ELF_GANIW.D

 Analysis by: Francis Xavier Antazo

 ALIASES:

Backdoor:Linux/Setag!rfn (Microsoft); Linux/Setag.B.Gen trojan (ESET); HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Ganiw.a (Kaspersky);

 PLATFORM:

Linux

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

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.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

1223123 bytes

File Type:

ELF

Memory Resident:

Yes

Initial Samples Received Date:

25 Nov 2015

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.

NOTES:

It contains a list of URLs that it may use to connect to other possibly malicious URLs.