TF-MAL-elf.plead

Description

ThreatFox malware family `elf.plead`. Printable name: PLEAD.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

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

References (1)

• ThreatFox: IOCs for this family ThreatFox Malwares

• Detecting and Explaining Malware Family Evolution Using Rule-Based ...
  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.

  2026-05-22 05:22 UTC
• Remediate vulnerabilities with Microsoft Defender Vulnerability ...
  web:learn.microsoft.com

  Remediate security weaknesses discovered through security recommendations, and create exceptions if needed, in Defender Vulnerability Management.

  2026-05-22 05:22 UTC
• PLEAD (Malware Family)
  web:malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de

  PLEAD is a RAT used by the actor BlackTech. FireEye uses the synonyms GOODTIMES for the RAT module and DRAWDOWN for the respective downloader.

  2026-05-22 05:22 UTC
• RESURGE Malware and CVE-2025-0282: Critical Threats and Defender ...
  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 .

  2026-05-22 05:22 UTC
• Malware Incident Response: The 7-Step Playbook for 2025 - Breachsense
  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.

  2026-05-22 05:22 UTC
• Technical Approaches to Uncovering and Remediating Malicious ... - CISA
  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.

  2026-05-22 05:22 UTC
• Highlights of Mandiant M-Trends 2025 Report | Fortra
  web:www.fortra.com

  According to Google's Mandiant M-Trends 2025 Report, BEACON remains the most frequently observed malware family worldwide for the fifth year running. The report also gives credit to Operation MORPHEUS, which resulted in an 80% reduction of the unauthorized (or illicit) copies of Cobalt Strike over the past two years.

  2026-05-22 05:22 UTC
• A hierarchical deep learning framework with doubly regularized loss for ...
  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 ...

  2026-05-22 05:22 UTC
• Mitigating malware and ransomware attacks - The National Cyber Security ...
  web:www.ncsc.gov.uk

  How to defend organisations against malware or ransomware attacks.

  2026-05-22 05:22 UTC
• FBI warns of rising malware-enabled ATM "jackpotting" attacks
  web:www.notebookcheck.net

  The FBI issued an IC3 FLASH advisory warning of increased malware -enabled ATM jackpotting in the U.S., naming Ploutus malware , sharing IOCs, and outlining mitigation steps.

  2026-05-22 05:22 UTC

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