MCPmag

Leverage BITS for File Transfers with PowerShell

Background Intelligent Transfer Service is a useful tool for transferring large files or transferring to a system with connectivity issues. Performing simple file copies with PowerShell is fairly ...
Threat Post

Elegant sLoad Carries Out Spying, Payload Delivery in BITS

The BITS file-transfer component of Windows as a key piece of sLoad’s attack methodology. A fresh analysis of the trojan sLoad sheds light on the growing trend of advanced malware “living off the land ...
Ars Technica

Powershell file transfer using BITS erroring out (never mind, tyops are evil)

Please ignore, I fat fingered something. Start-BitsTransfer : Cannot validate argument on parameter 'Source'. The argument is null or empty. Supply an argument that is not null or empty and then try ...
ZDNet

Attackers take advantage of Microsoft Windows BITS to serve malware

The Microsoft Windows BITS feature is being used to deliver and reinfect systems with malware even after an infection has been removed, researchers say. The Windows Background Intelligent Transfer ...