New TeamTNT Cryptojacking Campaign Targets CentOS Servers with Rootkit

September 19, 2024 at 10:30AM A recent report by Group-IB researchers reveals that the cryptojacking operation TeamTNT has reappeared, targeting Virtual Private Server infrastructures using CentOS. The attack involves SSH brute force, malicious script uploads, and deploying the Diamorphine rootkit for concealing processes and establishing remote access. TeamTNT, active since 2019, has unveiled a new … Read more

FritzFrog Returns with Log4Shell and PwnKit, Spreading Malware Inside Your Network

February 4, 2024 at 12:19PM The FritzFrog botnet has resurfaced, using the Log4Shell vulnerability to target internal hosts within compromised networks. It has expanded its targets to healthcare, education, and government sectors and now deploys cryptocurrency miners. FritzFrog also utilizes SSH brute-force and CVE-2021-4034 to escalate privileges, making efforts to avoid detection. Akamai is tracking … Read more