KmsdBot, a new evasive bot for cryptomining activity and DDoS attacks
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Akamai Security Research discovered a new evasive Golang-based malware, tracked as KmsdBot, that infects systems via an SSH connection that uses weak login credentials. The malware was employed in cryptocurrency mining campaigns and to launch denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Use public key authentication for your SSH connections.
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