Linux Rabbit

Linux Rabbit is malware that targeted Linux servers and IoT devices in a campaign lasting from August to October 2018. It shares code with another strain of malware known as Rabbot. The goal of the campaign was to install cryptocurrency miners onto the targeted servers and devices.[1]

ID: S0362
Type: MALWARE
Platforms: Linux
Version: 1.2
Created: 04 March 2019
Last Modified: 22 December 2020

Techniques Used

Domain ID Name Use
Enterprise T1546 .004 事件触发执行: Unix Shell Configuration Modification

Linux Rabbit maintains persistence on an infected machine through rc.local and .bashrc files. [1]

Enterprise T1133 外部远程服务

Linux Rabbit attempts to gain access to the server via SSH.[1]

Enterprise T1132 数据编码

Linux Rabbit sends the payload from the C2 server as an encoded URL parameter. [1]

Enterprise T1110 .003 暴力破解: Password Spraying

Linux Rabbit brute forces SSH passwords in order to attempt to gain access and install its malware onto the server. [1]

Enterprise T1078 有效账户

Linux Rabbit acquires valid SSH accounts through brute force. [1]

Enterprise T1033 系统所有者/用户发现

Linux Rabbit opens a socket on port 22 and if it receives a response it attempts to obtain the machine's hostname and Top-Level Domain. [1]

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