SSH malware
New SSH-Snake Worm-Like Tool Threatens Network Security
Rohan Timalsina | | Cyber Threats, Cybersecurity, cybersecurity defense strategies, cybersecurity threats, Cybersecurity Weaknesses, enterprise security, Linux & Open Source News, open source, self-modifying worm, SSH malware, ssh private keys, SSH security, SSH-Snake, SSH-Snake malware, SSH-Snake worm, Sysdig Threat Research Team
The Sysdig Threat Research Team (TRT) discovered that a threat actor is leveraging an open-source network mapping tool called SSH-Snake for malicious activities. This tool utilizes SSH credentials found on the compromised ...
FritzFrog Botnet Strikes Back Exploiting Log4Shell Vulnerability
Rohan Timalsina | | Akamai, botnet, Botnet Tactics, CVE-2021-44228, cybersecurity threats, enterprise security, FritzFrog, FritzFrog botnet, Golang-based Botnet, Linux & Open Source News, Log4Shell Vulnerability, P2P botnet, PwnKit vulnerability, SSH malware
A new variant of the sophisticated botnet “FritzFrog” has emerged, leveraging the Log4Shell vulnerability for propagation. Despite more than two years passing since the Log4j flaw was discovered, attackers continue to exploit ...
Attackers Targeting Poorly Managed Linux SSH Servers
Rohan Timalsina | | Crypto miners, Cyber Threats, Cybersecurity, cybersecurity defense strategies, Cybersecurity Weaknesses, DDoS attacks, DDoS botnet, dictionary attacks, enterprise security, Linux & Open Source News, Linux SSH Servers, Malware, shellbot, SSH malware, SSH security
In recent times, Linux SSH servers have become a prime target for attackers aiming to compromise security and exploit vulnerabilities for malicious activities. This article delves into the growing concern surrounding poorly ...