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- Coinminer.Linux.MALXMR.UWEIS
Linux/CoinMiner.K!tr (Fortinet)
Linux
Downloaded from the Internet, Dropped by other malware
This malicious cryptocurrency miner is dropped by exploiting two vulnerabilities in Elasticsearch.
This Coinminer arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites. It may be downloaded by other malware/grayware from remote sites.
1,489,384 bytes
ELF
No
04 Dec 2018
Arrival Details
This Coinminer arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
It may be downloaded by the following malware/grayware from remote sites:
Other Details
This Coinminer does the following:
9.850
14.666.05
04 Dec 2018
14.667.00
05 Dec 2018
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