ELF64_GETSHELL.A

 Analysis by: Marvelous Pelin

 ALIASES:

Backdoor.Linux.Agent.an(Kaspersky)

 PLATFORM:

Linux

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: No

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Infection Channel:

Downloaded from the Internet, Dropped by other malware


This Trojan 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

File Size:

476 bytes

File Type:

ELF

Memory Resident:

Yes

Initial Samples Received Date:

11 Jun 2017

Arrival Details

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

Other Details

This Trojan does the following:

  • Perform remote shell commands

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.850

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

13.464.03

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

11 Jun 2017

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

13.465.00

VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

12 Jun 2017

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