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Linux-Focused Cryptojacking Gang Tracked to Romania

🗓️ 14 Jul 2021 16:45:18Reported by Lisa VaasType 
threatpost
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Cryptojacking gang from Romania using "Diicot brute" to crack weak SSH credentials on Linux machines, deploying Monero mining malware and associated with DDoS botnets. Tools include obfuscated Bash scripts and Discord for information reporting

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bitdefenderwww.bitdefender.com/blog/labs/how-we-tracked-a-threat-group-running-an-active-cryptojacking-campaign
threatpostwww.threatpost.com/demonbot-fans-ddos-flames-with-hadoop-enslavement/138597/
threatpostwww.threatpost.com/newsletter-sign/
threatpostwww.threatpost.com/hackers-crack-pirated-games-malware/167263/
blogwww.blog.talosintelligence.com/2021/04/collab-app-abuse.html
threatpostwww.threatpost.com/attackers-discord-slack-malware/165295/
mediawww.media.kasperskycontenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/103/2021/07/14114812/The-front-page-of-45.32.112.68--e1626277706577.png
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githubwww.github.com/xmrig/xmrig
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14 Jul 2021 16:45Current
7.2High risk
Vulners AI Score7.2
cryptojackingromaniadiicot brutessh brute-forcermonero miningddos botnetsobfuscated bash scriptsdiscord reporting
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