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TF-MAL-elf.acbackdoor

📛 Threat Title

Malware family: ACBackdoor

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

Description

ThreatFox malware family `elf.acbackdoor`. Printable name: ACBackdoor.

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

IOC database

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

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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.acbackdoor

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  • web:www.fortinet.com

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  • web:www.malwarebytes.com

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  • web:www.microsoft.com

    A malware campaign uses WhatsApp messages to deliver VBS scripts that initiate a multi-stage infection chain. The attack leverages renamed Windows tools and cloud-hosted payloads to install MSI backdoors and maintain persistent access to compromised systems.

  • web:www.ncsc.gov.uk

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  • web:www.researchgate.net

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