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IoT.Linux.MIRAI.DLEU

January 29, 2020
 Analysis by: Jemimah Mae Molina
 ALIASES:

Trojan.Linux.Mirai.1 (BITDEFENDER); ELF/Mirai.AT!tr (FORTINET)

 PLATFORM:

Linux

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

  • Threat Type: Backdoor

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: No

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Infection Channel:

Dropped by other malware, 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.

It executes commands from a remote malicious user, effectively compromising the affected system. It connects to a website to send and receive information.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

70,960 bytes

File Type:

ELF

Memory Resident:

Yes

Initial Samples Received Date:

24 Jan 2020

Payload:

Connects to URLs/IPs, 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.

Backdoor Routine

This Backdoor executes the following commands from a remote malicious user:

  • Performs various DDOS attacks

It connects to the following websites to send and receive information:

  • {BLOCKED}.{BLOCKED}.125.169:45

Other Details

This Backdoor does the following:

  • It uses the following credentials to try to login to other devices:
    • xc3511
    • root
    • xc3518
    • xc3515
    • 20150602
    • vstarcam2015
    • zte9x15
    • vertex25ektks123
    • te521
    • default
    • OxhlwS
    • antslq
    • guest
    • aquario
    • support
    • password
    • user
    • admin1234
    • 1111
    • 12345
    • ipcam_rt5350
    • ho4uku6at
    • kont2004
    • in1do
    • hunt5759
    • Oadmin123
    • 3ep5w2u
    • xmhdipc
    • klv123
    • 123456
    • jvbzd
    • ivdev
    • hi3518
    • cat1029
    • annie2012
    • annie2013
    • annie2014
    • annie2015
    • annie2016
    • 8182
    • vizxv
    • admin
    • linux
    • zlxx
    • calvin
    • fidel123
    • wpbo6
    • epicrouter
    • motorola
    • merlin
    • mg3500
  • It displays the following string once executed in the command line:
    • Connected To CNC
  • It may spread to other devices by taking advantage of the following vulnerabilities:

  SOLUTION