Malwarehigh
Perfctl Malware targets Linux servers in cryptomining campaign
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-4043 | NULL Pointer Dereference in GitHub repository gpac/gpac prior to 1.1.0 | 5.5 | 5% | PoC |
From the original article
3 min read at securityaffairs.com
perfctl malware targets misconfigured Linux servers to deploy cryptocurrency miners and proxyjacking software in an ongoing campaign. Aqua Nautilus researchers shed light on a Linux malware, dubbed perfctl malware, that over the past 3-4 years targeted misconfigured Linux servers. The malicious code was used to drop cryptocurrency miners and proxyjacking software.
By @securityaffairs · securityaffairs.com
A short excerpt; the article and its images belong to the publisher. Summary, key facts and assessment above are AI-written from the article and can be wrong.