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- Trojan.SH.BROOTKIT.A
HEUR:Trojan.Shell.Agent.u (KASPERSKY); BV:Agent-BGD [Trj] (AVAST)
Linux
Dropped by other malware, Downloaded from the Internet
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.
It executes then deletes itself afterward.
It executes downloaded files whose malicious routines are exhibited by the affected system.
However, as of this writing, the said sites are inaccessible.
35,104 bytes
Other
No
12 Feb 2020
Terminates processes, Deletes files, Drops files, Executes files
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.
Installation
This Trojan adds the following folders:
It drops the following copies of itself into the affected system:
It executes then deletes itself afterward.
Other System Modifications
This Trojan deletes the following files:
Dropping Routine
This Trojan drops the following files:
Download Routine
This Trojan executes downloaded files :
Other Details
This Trojan does the following:
However, as of this writing, the said sites are inaccessible.
It checks for the presence of the following antivirus and security applications:
9.850
15.694.07
19 Feb 2020
15.695.00
20 Feb 2020
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