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TF-MAL-elf.ipstorm

📛 Threat Title

Malware family: IPStorm

Category: IPStorm First seen: Last updated: Source: ThreatFox Malwares

Description

ThreatFox malware family `elf.ipstorm`. Printable name: IPStorm. Aliases: InterPlanetary Storm.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

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domain elf.ipstorm VT: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Client Error: Too Many Requests for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/domains/elf.ipstorm

IOC database

Type
domain
Value
elf.ipstorm
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
1 threat
Description
Extracted from Threat TF-MAL-elf.ipstorm

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.

Details From VirusTotal

VirusTotal: VT base fetch failed: HTTPError: 429 Client Error: Too Many Requests for url: https://www.virustotal.com/api/v3/domains/elf.ipstorm

References (1)

Remediations (9)

  • web:cybersecuritynews.com

    Samples analyzed and classified by Intezer in the IPStorm malware family . This victory against the IPStorm botnet reflects the unwavering commitment of law enforcement to disrupt and bring to justice cyber criminals who exploit the digital landscape for illicit gains.

  • web:intezer.com

    UPDATE: The FBI has successfully secured a guilty plea from the individual responsible for the IPStorm infrastructure. Intezer's research team assisted in this case, sharing our findings and analysis about the new IPStorm malware variants and capabilities.

  • web:malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de

    A Look at IPStorm - Cross-Platform Malware Written in Go IPStorm IPStorm 2023-11-14 ⋅ Department of Justice ⋅ U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico Russian and Moldovan National Pleads Guilty to Operating Illegal Botnet Proxy Service that Infected Tens of Thousands of Internet-Connected Devices Around the World IPStorm IPStorm

  • web:nationalcioreview.com

    The FBI has successfully dismantled the IPStorm botnet and its associated infrastructure following a plea deal with the mastermind behind the operation, Sergei Makinin. Makinin, a Russian and Moldovan national, recently pleaded guilty to three hacking charges, exposing a malware scheme that infected thousands of devices across the globe.

  • web:securityaffairs.com

    The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) dismantled the infrastructure behind the illegal botnet proxy service IPStorm .

  • web:therecord.media

    The FBI dismantled the IPStorm botnet proxy network and its infrastructure this week following a September plea deal with the hacker behind the operation. The Justice Department said it took down the infrastructure associated with the IPStorm malware — which experts said infected thousands of ...

  • web:www.justice.gov

    In connection with the operation of that IPStorm malware and botnet proxy service, on September 18, 2023, Sergei Makinin, a Russian and Moldovan national, pled guilty to three counts of violating 18 U.S.C. § 1030 (a) (5) (A), knowingly causing the transmission of a program that intentionally caused damage without authorization to protected ...

  • web:www.pcmag.com

    FBI Shuts Down 'IPStorm' Malware That Targeted Windows, Mac, Linux A Russian national arrested earlier this year also pleads guilty to developing and deploying the IPStorm malware .

  • web:www.securityweek.com

    The US government on Tuesday announced the takedown of the IPStorm botnet and the guilty plea of a man who created and operated the cybercrime service. According to the Justice Department, the FBI dismantled the infrastructure associated with the IPStorm malware , as well as the proxy network powered by the IPStorm botnet.

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