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TF-MAL-elf.simpletea

📛 Threat Title

Malware family: SimpleTea

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

Description

ThreatFox malware family `elf.simpletea`. Printable name: SimpleTea. Aliases: PondRAT,SimplexTea.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

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

IOC database

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

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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.simpletea

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Remediations (10)

  • web:bazaar.abuse.ch

    Malware samples associated with tag SimpleTea MalwareBazaar Database Samples on MalwareBazaar are usually associated with certain tags. Every sample can associated with one or more tags. Using tags, it is easy to navigate through the huge amount of malware samples in the MalwareBazaar corpus. The page below gives you an overview on malware samples that are tagged with SimpleTea . Database Entry

  • web:blog.rsisecurity.com

    Malware attacks are increasingly common cybersecurity concerns, as threat actors devise new, sophisticated approaches to infiltrate IT systems. As a result, every organization needs an effective malware remediation process to identify and mitigate malware attacks early on. Read on to learn about best practices for your organization. What are the Most Effective Malware Remediation Processes ...

  • 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:malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de

    SimpleTea for Linux is an HTTP (S) RAT. It was discovered in Q1 2023 as an instance of the Lazarus group's Operation DreamJob campaign for Linux. It was a payload downloaded in an execution chain which started with an HSBC-themed job offer lure. It shared the same C&C server as payloads from the 3CX incident around the same time.

  • 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.ncsc.gov.uk

    This guidance helps private and public sector organisations deal with the effects of malware (which includes ransomware). It provides actions to help organisations prevent a malware infection, and also steps to take if you're already infected. Following this guidance will reduce: the likelihood of becoming infected the spread of malware throughout your organisation the impact of the infection

  • web:www.researchgate.net

    A routine in SimpleTea for Windows showing how the configuration file mfds.ax is decrypted using the 0x5E XOR key.

  • web:www.sciencedirect.com

    This, in turn, helps reverse engineers discern the intent of a malware sample and understand the attackers' objectives. This survey classifies and compares the main findings in malware classification and composition analyses. We also discuss malware evasion techniques and feature extraction methods.

  • web:www.sentinelone.com

    A vulnerability remediation program helps you identify, analyze, prioritize, and eliminate security weaknesses before cyber attackers could exploit them.

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