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worms

worms

Mar 08, 20261 min read

a self-spreading type of malware which automatically executes its payload

IoCs

  • known malicious files
  • downloads of additional components
  • Command and Control C&C traffic
  • known malicious IP contact
  • malicious use of system commands
  • hands-on-keyboard attacker activity

Defences

  • firewalls
  • Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)
  • network segmentation
  • patching
  • good service configuration
  • anti-malware
  • Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

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  • IoCs
  • Defences

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  • virus

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