- Threat Encyclopedia
- Malware
- Backdoor.Linux.BASHLITE.SMJC
Linux/Gafgyt.a (McAfee), ELF/Gafgyt.BJ!tr (Fortinet)
Linux
Dropped by other malware, Downloaded from the Internet
This is an updated Bashlite malware designed to add infected internet-of-things devices to a distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet.
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 executes commands from a remote malicious user, effectively compromising the affected system.
82,145 bytes
ELF
No
06 Aug 2019
Connects to URLs/IPs, Downloads files
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 executes the following commands from a remote malicious user:
It connects to the following URL(s) to send and receive commands from a remote malicious user:
Information Theft
This Backdoor gathers the following data:
Other Details
This Backdoor does the following:
9.850
14.918.08
04 Apr 2019
14.919.00
05 Apr 2019
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