Analysis by: Jemimah Mae Molina
ALIASES:

ELF:Mirai-GG [Trj] (AVAST); ELF/Mirai.GG!tr (FORTINET)

 PLATFORM:

Unix

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Backdoor

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: No

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Canal de infección Downloaded from the Internet

This Backdoor arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

Tamaño del archivo 46,304 bytes
Tipo de archivo ELF
Compresión de archivo UPX
Residente en memoria Yes
Fecha de recepción de las muestras iniciales 20 Jul 2020
Carga útil Connects to URLs/IPs, Launches DoS/DDoS attacks

Arrival Details

This Backdoor arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

Backdoor Routine

This Backdoor connects to the following URL(s) to send and receive commands from a remote malicious user:

  • snortcnc.{BLOCKED}s.org
  • snortscan.{BLOCKED}s.org

Denial of Service (DoS) Attack

This Backdoor is capable of performing various network denial-of-service (DoS) attacks:

    Other Details

    This Backdoor does the following:

      SOLUTION

    Motor de exploración mínimo 9.850
    Primer archivo de patrones de VSAPI 16.116.04
    Primera fecha de publicación de patrones de VSAPI 21 Jul 2020
    Versión de patrones OPR de VSAPI 16.117.00
    Fecha de publicación de patrones OPR de VSAPI 22 Jul 2020

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