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TF-MAL-elf.peer_time

📛 Threat Title

Malware family: PeerTime

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

Description

ThreatFox malware family `elf.peer_time`. Printable name: PeerTime.

Indicators of Compromise (0)

No indicators of compromise on this threat.

References (1)

Remediations (10)

  • web:arxiv.org

    Interpretable models are especially important in ad-versarial domains such as malware analysis, where understanding the rationale behind a classification can guide remediation efforts and enhance model robust-ness. This paper proposes a novel approach for detect-ing and explaining concept drift in malware families over time.

  • web:cybersecuritynews.com

    TernDoor is a Windows backdoor and a new variant of the previously documented CrowDoor malware . PeerTime is a Linux-based backdoor that leverages the BitTorrent protocol to communicate and execute tasks on infected systems — an unusual approach that lets malicious traffic blend in with regular peer-to-peer activity on the network.

  • web:cyberwebspider.com

    Furthermore, the PeerTime tool contains debug strings in Simplified Chinese, indicating the involvement of Chinese-speaking threat actors. The operation's extensive infrastructure includes a shared SSL certificate linked to multiple IP addresses, showcasing a well-resourced network. Malware Techniques and Mitigation

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

    This page gives an overview of all malware families that are covered on Malpedia, supplemented with some basic information for each family .

  • web:securityonline.info

    Cisco Talos exposes UAT-9244, a China-linked APT targeting South American telecoms with stealthy malware like the BitTorrent-based PeerTime and TernDoor.

  • web:thehackernews.com

    China-linked UAT-9244 targets South American telecom networks with TernDoor, PeerTime , and BruteEntry malware on Windows, Linux, and edge devices.

  • web:windowsforum.com

    The emergence of RESURGE signals more than just another entry in a long line of malware threats. According to CISA, RESURGE contains advanced persistence features inherited from the SPAWNCHIMERA malware family—a group notorious for its ability to survive system reboots and avoid simplistic remediation .

  • web:www.cisa.gov

    It highlights technical approaches to uncovering malicious activity and includes mitigation steps according to best practices. The purpose of this report is to enhance incident response among partners and network administrators along with serving as a playbook for incident investigation.

  • web:www.nature.com

    This study proposes a hierarchical deep learning framework for Portable Executable (PE) malware detection and family categorization, underpinned by a novel Doubly Regularized Binary Cross-Entropy ...

  • web:www.threatintelreport.com

    Executive Summary Cisco Talos reports that a China-nexus threat actor tracked as UAT-9244 has targeted South American telecommunications providers since 2024 using three previously undocumented malware families: TernDoor (Windows), PeerTime (Linux) and BruteEntry (brute-force scanner for ORB proxying).

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