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Articles by Michael Kajiloti
Watch Your Containers: Doki Infecting Docker Servers in the Cloud
Key Findings Ngrok Mining Botnet is an active campaign targeting exposed Docker servers in AWS, Azure, and other cloud platforms. It has been active for at least two years. We have detected a recent attack which includes a completely undetected Linux malware and a previously undocumented technique, using a blockchain wallet for generating C&C domain names. Anyone with publicly open Docker API access is at high risk to be hacked within the span of just a few hours.
Watch Your Containers: Doki Infecting Docker Servers in the Cloud
Key Findings Ngrok Mining Botnet is an active campaign targeting exposed Docker servers in AWS, Azure, and other cloud platforms. It has been active for at least two years. We have detected a recent attack which includes a completely undetected Linux malware and a previously undocumented technique, using a blockchain wallet for generating C&C domain names. Anyone with publicly open Docker API access is at high risk to be hacked within the span of just a few hours.
New Iranian Campaign Tailored to US Companies Utilizes an Updated Toolset
Introduction Our researchers Paul Litvak and Michael Kajilolti have discovered a new campaign conducted by APT34 employing an updated toolset. Based on uncovered phishing documents, we believe this Iranian actor is targeting Westat employees, or United States organizations hiring Westat services. Westat is a United States-based company that “provides research services to agencies of the U.S. Government, as well as businesses, foundations, and state and local governments”.
New Iranian Campaign Tailored to US Companies Uses Updated Toolset
Introduction Our researchers Paul Litvak and Michael Kajilolti have discovered a new campaign conducted by APT34 employing an updated toolset. Based on uncovered phishing documents, we believe this Iranian actor is targeting Westat employees, or United States organizations hiring Westat services. Westat is a United States-based company that “provides research services to agencies of the U.S. Government, as well as businesses, foundations, and state and local governments”.
SiliVaccine: Inside North Korea’s Anti-Virus
Revealed: In an exclusive piece of research, Check Point Researchers have carried out a revealing investigation into North Korea’s home-grown anti-virus software, SiliVaccine. One of several interesting factors is that a key component of SiliVaccine’s code is a 10-year-old copy of one of Trend Micro’s, a Japanese company, software components.
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