Analysis by: Joshua John Bantayan

ALIASES:

Backdoor:Linux/Mirai.AY!MTB (MICROSOFT); HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.ba (KASPERSKY)

 PLATFORM:

Linux

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Backdoor

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: Yes

  • 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.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 55,728 bytes
File Type: ELF
Memory Resident: Yes
Initial Samples Received Date: 20 Jul 2020
Payload: Launches DoS/DDoS attacks

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.

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:
      • OxhlwSG8
      • S2fGqNFs
      • lJwpbo6
      • antslq
      • guest
      • aquario
      • support
      • password
      • user
      • admin1234
      • 1111
      • 12345
      • 1234
      • ipcam_rt5350
      • ho4uku6at
      • kont2004
      • Win1doW$
      • hunt5759
      • COadmin123
      • ZmqVfoSIP
      • 3ep5w2u
      • root
      • xc3511
      • xlic3518
      • xc3515
      • vstarcam2015
      • 20150602
      • admin
      • zte9x15
      • vizxv
      • vertex25ektks123
      • Zte521
      • default

      SOLUTION

    Minimum Scan Engine: 9.850
    FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE: 16.116.05
    FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE: 21 Jul 2020
    VSAPI OPR PATTERN File: 16.117.00
    VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date: 22 Jul 2020

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