ET MALWARE Python Monero Miner CnC DNS Query


Query · suricata

dns.query;
content:".zsw8.cc"; endswith;
pcre:"/^[a-z]\./";
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alert dns $HOME_NET any -> any any (
    msg:"ET MALWARE Python Monero Miner CnC DNS Query";
    dns.query;
    content:".zsw8.cc"; endswith;
    pcre:"/^[a-z]\./";
    reference:url,f5.com/labs/articles/threat-intelligence/malware/new-python-based-crypto-miner-botnet-flying-under-the-radar;
    classtype:command-and-control;
    sid:2025183; rev:3;
    metadata:affected_product Linux, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2018_01_04, deployment Perimeter, confidence High, signature_severity Major, tag Cryptominer, tag Description_Generated_By_Proofpoint_Nexus, updated_at 2020_09_16;
)

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