ViperSoftX Attackers Target Monero
AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) has confirmed that the ViperSoftX attackers are installing coin miners to mine Monero cryptocurrency. ViperSoftX is a remote control malware that steals cryptocurrency wallet addresses. These attackers primarily distribute malware disguised as cracks or keygens for legitimate software, or as eBooks. In addition to ViperSoftX,
PyBitmessage Backdoor Malware Installed with CoinMiner
The AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) has recently detected a new type of backdoor malware being distributed alongside the Monero coin miner. This blog post covers malware that utilizes the PyBitmessage library to perform communications on a P2P (Peer to Peer) network and encrypt the communication content between endpoints, instead
z0Miner Exploits Korean Web Servers to Attack WebLogic Server
AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) has found numerous cases of threat actors attacking vulnerable Korean servers. This post introduces one of the recent case in which the threat actor ‘z0Miner’ attacked Korean WebLogic servers. z0Miner was first introduced by Tencent Security, a Chinese Internet service provider. https://s.tencent.com/research/report/1170.html (This link is
