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2018-03-28 15:10:02 (vue: 2018-03-28 18:01:20) |
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GoScanSSH Malware Targets Linux Servers |
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A recently discovered malware family written using the Golang (Go) programming language is targeting Linux servers and using a different binary for each attack, Talos warns.
Dubbed GoScanSSH because it compromises SSH servers exposed to the Internet, the malware's command and control (C&C) infrastructure leverages the Tor2Web proxy service to prevent tracking and takedowns.
The malware operators, Talos believes, had a list of more than 7,000 username/password combinations they would use to authenticate to the servers, after which they would create a unique GoScanSSH binary to upload and execute on the server.
The actors behind this threat would target weak or default credentials used across a variety of Linux-based devices. Usernames used in the attack include admin, guest, oracle, osmc, pi, root, test, ubnt, ubuntu, and |
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