IoT.Linux.MIRAI.DLEX

 Analysis by: Jemimah Mae Molina

 ALIASES:

a variant of Linux/Mirai.B trojan (NOD32); Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b (MICROSOFT)

 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

Infection Channel:

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.

It connects to a website to send and receive information.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

30,840 bytes

File Type:

ELF

Memory Resident:

Yes

Initial Samples Received Date:

19 Mar 2020

Payload:

Connects to URLs/IPs

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 websites to send and receive information:

  • {BLOCKED}.{BLOCKED}.30.68:243

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:

    • It uses the following credentials to try to login to other devices:
      • admin01
      • telecom
      • default
      • guest
      • admintelecom
      • 4321
      • root123
      • telnetadmin
      • 88888888
      • ipcam_rt5350
      • t0talc0ntr0l4!
      • ttnet
      • 1001chin
      • ivdev
      • daemon
      • ROOT
      • tslinux
      • zsun1188
      • PlsChgMe1
      • upgrade
      • telco
      • uid=0
      • uid0
      • system
      • telnetroot
      • password
      • rootpass
      • telnetpass
      • telnetpassword
      • shell
      • superuser
      • linuxshell
      • user
      • device
      • 12345678
      • 000000
      • 1234qwer
      • supervisor
      • 111111
      • 1988
      • 22222
      • Administrator
      • administrator
      • smcadmin
      • admin1234
      • admin123
      • abc123
      • mg3500
      • merlin
      • support
      • telnet
      • operator
      • linga
      • zlxx.
      • zlxx
      • wyse
      • vizxv
      • vagrant
      • unitrends1
      • uClinux
      • tini
      • timeserver
      • sun123
      • fidel123
      • klv123
      • klv1234
      • juantech
      • oelinux123
      • p@ck3tf3nc3
      • qwasyx21
      • sipwise
      • sixaola
      • stxadmin
      • TrippLite
      • Zte521
      • ahetzip8
      • alpine
      • anko
      • anni2013
      • cat1029
      • ceadmin
      • defualt
      • dreambox
      • admin
      • 123456
      • Admin
      • 3ep5w2u
      • 7ujMko0admin
      • 7ujMko0vizxv
      • GM8182
      • ROOT500
      • 54321
      • 12345
      • 1111
      • 00000000
      • !root
      • realtek
      • 123vidin123
      • broudguam1
      • warmWLspot
      • Mau'dib
      • LSiuY7pOmZG2s
      • 1234567890
      • nokia
      • letacla
      • linux
      • leostream
      • jvbzd
      • Cisco
      • 888888
      • davox
      • coolphoenix579
      • cms500
      • changeme
      • calvin
      • blender
      • bananapi
      • Serv4EMC
      • GMB182
      • 666666
      • solokey
      • zksoft3
      • xc3511
      • colorkey
      • swsbzkgn
      • zte9x15
      • orion99
      • maxidead
      • hi3518
      • iDirect
      • qweasdzx
      • hunt5759
      • telecomadmin
      • 0123456789
      • root
      • nmgx_wapia
      • i826y3tz
      • gwevrk7f@qwSX
      • hipc3518
      • ipc71a
      • IPCam@sw
      • 1234
      • hslwificam
      • huigu309
      • e10adc39
      • tsgoingon
      • hg2x0
      • grouter
      • 2011vsta
      • antslq
      • 20080826
      • taZz@23495859
      • hichiphx
      • hdipc%No
      • apix
      • vhd1206
      • 059AnkJ
      • xmhdipc
    • It displays the following string once executed in the command line:
      • hello friend :)
    • It connects to the Google's DNS server to obtain the IP address of the infected machine.

      SOLUTION

    Minimum Scan Engine:

    9.850

    FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

    15.760.03

    FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

    23 Mar 2020

    VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

    15.761.00

    VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

    24 Mar 2020

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