- Threat Encyclopedia
- Malware
- ELF_VPNFILT.A
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Vpnfilter.a (Kaspersky), Trojan:Linux/VPNFilt (Microsoft)
Linux
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.
As of this writing, the said sites are inaccessible.
493,448 bytes
ELF
Yes
25 May 2018
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 drops the following files:
Download Routine
This Trojan connects to the following URL(s) to download its configuration file:
As of this writing, the said sites are inaccessible.
Other Details
This Trojan does the following:
9.850
14.274.04
24 May 2018
14.275.00
25 May 2018
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