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Multiple threat actors are targeting Elasticsearch Clusters

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Cisco Talos experts have reported a spike in the attacks that leverage known flaws to compromise unsecured Elasticsearch clusters and use them to mine crypto-currencies. “Through ongoing analysis of honeypot traffic, Talos detected an increase in attacks targeting unsecured Elasticsearch clusters. .”

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Outlaw is Back, a New Crypto-Botnet Targets European Organizations

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The parent folder is an hidden directory named “. rsync ”, it includes three files and three sub-directories. The initial files are “ init ”, “ init2 ” and “ initall ”. The first component that is executed is “ initall ”, its body is the following: Figure 3: Content of the initall” file.

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