Severity
High
Analysis Summary
A new Mirai variant is making the rounds called mirai_pteamirai. This botnet is one of the significant botnets targeting exposed networking devices running Linux. Mirai means ‘future’ in Japanese. This botnet is one of the active botnet and used to cause DDoS conditions. IP cameras, home routers, and other IoT devices are the common targets of this botnet.
Impact
- Server Outage
- Data Loss
- Website Downtime
Indicators of Compromise
MD5
- 7636895b0ad852795af4cc397e73b15d
- 93cade43e38479748277f62be3c75890
- ab922b39eba1639f0511a0b1998e91a3
SHA-256
- aa005a11018b68439ab443af700c1cad78ef6f1568eeec9b166973ac3edd53d7
- 6b132eadbd720a209ac29875653d65264aa678715dbcc6c2085b3f17cc343a9c
- 20f7a9b880ed82c0b163d7f0ff0009bc94cdc0404efe5f0ff01f5465c6a4248f
SHA-1
- 4613f54c41c6b5cae1bf68d6da14277a628f21ad
- b19d3b4bfdf05234ac5ce2225c9a60e3e1b88722
- caa4650013a31a12b28338eda7ecf984b32fc080
Remediation
- Upgrade your operating system.
- Don’t open files and links from unknown sources.
- Install and run anti-virus scans.