MAL_EXPL_Perfctl_Oct24


Description

Detects exploits used in relation with Perfctl malware campaigns

Query · yara

strings:
      $s1 = "Exploit failed. Target is most likely patched." ascii fullword
      $s2 = "SHELL=pkexec" ascii fullword
      $s3 = "/dump_" ascii fullword
      $s4 = ".EYE$" ascii
   condition:
      uint16(0) == 0x457f
      and filesize < 30000KB
      and 2 of them
      or all of them
Raw source MAL_EXPL_Perfctl_Oct24 · YARA
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rule MAL_EXPL_Perfctl_Oct24 {
   meta:
      description = "Detects exploits used in relation with Perfctl malware campaigns"
      author = "Florian Roth"
      reference = "https://www.aquasec.com/blog/perfctl-a-stealthy-malware-targeting-millions-of-linux-servers/"
      date = "2024-10-09"
      score = 80
      hash1 = "22e4a57ac560ebe1eff8957906589f4dd5934ee555ebcc0f7ba613b07fad2c13"
      id = "1f525eaf-445c-592e-bfa4-e9846390dd1d"
   strings:
      $s1 = "Exploit failed. Target is most likely patched." ascii fullword
      $s2 = "SHELL=pkexec" ascii fullword
      $s3 = "/dump_" ascii fullword
      $s4 = ".EYE$" ascii
   condition:
      uint16(0) == 0x457f
      and filesize < 30000KB
      and 2 of them
      or all of them
}

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