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TF-MAL-elf.nosedive

📛 Threat Title

Malware family: Nosedive

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

Description

ThreatFox malware family `elf.nosedive`. Printable name: Nosedive.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

Each indicator is enriched from the IOC database, threat-intel feed corroboration (Threat Hunt) and VirusTotal. Click one to expand.

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

IOC database

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

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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.nosedive

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Remediations (10)

  • web:consumer.ftc.gov

    Malware is one of the biggest threats to the security of your computer, tablet, phone, and other devices. Learn how to protect yourself, how to tell if your device has malware , and how to remove it.

  • web:cybernews.com

    The FBI warns of a surge in ATM jackpotting attacks, with more than 700 incidents in 2025 alone. Hackers use Ploutus malware to force machines to dispense cash.

  • web:cybersecsentinel.com

    It primarily uses a variant of the Mirai malware named Nosedive , capable of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, though none have been observed so far. The botnet architecture is sophisticated, consisting of three distinct tiers for managing compromised devices, executing payloads, and command-and-control (C2) systems.

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

    The malware and its associated droppers are memory-resident only and deleted from disk. This, in addition to anti-forensics techniques employed on these devices including the obfuscation of running process names, compromising devices through a multi-stage infection chain, and killing remote management processes, makes detection and forensics ...

  • web:sechub.in

    The botnet's primary implant, named " Nosedive ," is a customized variant of the Mirai malware , designed to infect various IoT architectures like MIPS, ARM, PowerPC, and others. Nosedive implants are delivered via multi-stage droppers using encoded URL schemes, making detection challenging.

  • web:www.anavem.com

    KB890830 delivers the March 2026 update for Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT), adding detection and removal capabilities for 47 new malware families including advanced ransomware variants and AI-powered threats targeting Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server systems.

  • web:www.breachsense.com

    Complete malware remediation now requires addressing both the infected endpoint and the stolen authentication data. Your malware incident response playbook must account for both.

  • 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.linkedin.com

    The primary malware used on Tier 1 devices is a custom variant of the notorious Mirai malware . Known as Nosedive , this malware targets devices with various architectures, including MIPS, ARM ...

  • web:www.ncsc.gov.uk

    How to defend organisations against malware or ransomware attacks.

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