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TF-MAL-elf.whirlpool

📛 Threat Title

Malware family: WHIRLPOOL

Category: WHIRLPOOL First seen: Last updated: Source: ThreatFox Malwares

Description

ThreatFox malware family `elf.whirlpool`. Printable name: WHIRLPOOL.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

Each indicator is enriched from the IOC database, threat-intel feed corroboration (Threat Hunt) and VirusTotal. Click one to expand.

domain elf.whirlpool VT: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Client Error: Too Many Requests for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/domains/elf.whirlpool

IOC database

Type
domain
Value
elf.whirlpool
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
1 threat
Description
Extracted from Threat TF-MAL-elf.whirlpool

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.

Details From VirusTotal

VirusTotal: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Client Error: Too Many Requests for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/domains/elf.whirlpool

References (1)

Remediations (10)

  • web:blog.netmanageit.com

    Pattern rule CISA_10452108_02 : WHIRLPOOL backdoor communicates_with_c2 installs_other_components { meta: Author = "CISA Code & Media Analysis" Incident = "10452108" Date = "2023-06-20" Last_Modified = "20230804_1730" Actor = "n/a" Family = " WHIRLPOOL " Capabilities = "communicates-with-c2 installs-other-components" Malware_Type = "backdoor" Tool_Type = "unknown" Description = "Detects ...

  • web:computersecurityinfo.com

    The Whirlpool malware Is A Prime Example Of This Evolving Landscape. This Article Delves Into The Depths Of The Whirlpool Malware , Its Stealthy Tactics, Potential Implications, And Proactive Strategies For Protection And Removal.

  • web:d2ul67h78igv2v.cloudfront.net

    The Whirlpool Malware Establishes a Backdoor Connection to Breached Systems Seapsy is a well-known and enduring culprit within the realm of Barracuda offenses. It adeptly disguises itself as a genuine Barracuda service under the name 'BarracudaMailService,' affording threat actors to execute arbitrary commands on the ESG appliance.

  • web:malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de

    Details for the WHIRLPOOL malware family including references, samples and yara signatures.

  • web:securityaffairs.com

    If you have not replaced your appliance after receiving notice in your UI, contact support now (support@barracuda.com)." urges the company. "Barracuda's remediation recommendation at this time is full replacement of the impacted ESG." This week, CISA announced the discovery of the Whirlpool backdoor, a 32-bit ELF file.

  • web:www.bleepingcomputer.com

    The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has discovered a new backdoor malware named 'Whirlpool' used in attacks on compromised Barracuda Email Security Gateway (ESG) devices.

  • web:www.cisa.gov

    WHIRLPOOL is a backdoor that establishes a Transport Layer Security (TLS) reverse shell to the Command-and-Control (C2) server. For information about related malware , specifically information on the initial exploit payload and other backdoors, see CISA Alert: CISA Releases Malware Analysis Reports on Barracuda Backdoors.

  • web:www.fortinet.com

    FortiGuard Labs discovered new Symbiote and BPFDoor variants exploiting eBPF filters to enhance stealth through IPv6 support, UDP traffic, and dynamic port hopping for covert C2 communication.

  • web:www.ncsc.gov.uk

    How to defend organisations against malware or ransomware attacks.

  • web:www.scribd.com

    The malware analysis report details the discovery of SEASPY and WHIRLPOOL backdoors that exploit a vulnerability in Barracuda Email Security Gateway. SEASPY acts as a persistent backdoor, while WHIRLPOOL establishes a TLS reverse shell to a Command-and-Control server. The report includes technical details about the malware samples and their behavior, emphasizing the need for awareness and ...

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