Play Ransomware Linux Variant Discovered
Jul 26, 2024 3:02:38 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Ransomware, Linux, Play, ESXi
TargetCompany Ransomware Linux Variant
Jun 10, 2024 2:25:02 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Ransomware, Linux, Asia, APAC, TargetCompany, ESXi
Verticals Targeted: Healthcare, Finance, Government, Manufacturing, Education, Information Technology, Retail, Transportation, Utilities, Telecommunications
Executive Summary
A new Linux variant of TargetCompany ransomware was recently discovered that uses a custom shell script to deliver and execute payloads in ESXi environments.
Velvet Chollima Using Gomir Linux Backdoor
May 24, 2024 11:58:05 AM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Espionage, North Korea, Linux, Kimsuky, GoBear, Velvet Chollima, Gomir, Troll Stealer
Related Families: GoBear, Troll Stealer, BetaSeed, Endor
Verticals Targeted: Government
Executive Summary
North Korea nexus threat actor group Velvet Chollima was observed using a new Linux backdoor, dubbed Gomir, to target entities in South Korea.
Ebury Compromised 400K Linux Servers
May 20, 2024 2:59:44 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Stealer, Linux, Backdoor, Cryptocurrency, Ebury, HelimodSteal, HelimodProxy, HelimodRedirect
Related Families: HelimodSteal, HelimodProxy, HelimodRedirect
Executive Summary
A longstanding botnet campaign is known to deliver Ebury, an OpenSSH backdoor and credential stealer.
Cerber Ransomware Linux Variant Exploiting CVE-2023-22518
Apr 22, 2024 2:02:42 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Ransomware, Linux, Cerber, CVE-2023-22518, Confluence
Related Families: Effluence
Executive Summary
A Linux variant of Cerber ransomware was observed exploiting CVE-2023-22518, a vulnerability affecting Atlassian Confluence.
AcidPour Wiper Targets Linux x86 Devices
Mar 29, 2024 12:44:53 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Ukraine, Russia, Threat Bulletin, Linux, AcidRain, AcidPour, x86
Related Families: AcidRain
Verticals Targeted: Telecommunications
Executive Summary
AcidPour, a variant of AcidRain, was recently observed targeting entities in Ukraine. The targets likely included telecommunications entities.
KrustyLoader Backdoor
Mar 11, 2024 3:09:11 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Windows, Linux, Backdoor, KrustyLoader, Avanti, UNC5221
Verticals Targeted: Government, Defense, Finance, Technology, Telecommunications, Aerospace, Pharmaceuticals
Executive Summary
Multiple industry sources recently reported on KrustyLoader, a Rust-based backdoor with both Windows and Linux variants.
Volt Typhoon's KV-Botnet
Jan 22, 2024 1:38:21 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, APT, Critical Infrastructure, China, Linux, Volt Typhoon, KV-Botnet
Verticals Targeted: Government