Migo Targets Redis Servers for Cryptojacking Attacks

Summary: A new campaign has been uncovered that mines cryptocurrencies on Redis servers running Linux hosts by means of a malicious programme known as "Migo." Migo is distributed as a Golang ELF binary that can persist on Linux hosts and is obfuscated at compile time. The malware uses a variety o...

New Linux Malware “Migo” Exploits Redis for Cryptojacking, Disables Security

By Deeba Ahmed Migo Malware Campaign: User-Mode Rootkit Hides Cryptojacking on Linux Systems. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Linux Malware "Migo" Exploits Redis for Cryptojacking, Disables Security...

New Migo Malware Targeting Redis Servers for Cryptocurrency Mining

A novel malware campaign has been observed targeting Redis servers for initial access with the ultimate goal of mining cryptocurrency on compromised Linux hosts. "This particular campaign involves the use of a number of novel system weakening techniques against the data store itself," Cado securi...