StripedFly (also known as StripedFly) is a malware active since 2017. Stealthy cross-platform malware. Key characteristics include: cross-platform (Win/Linux), crypto mining, EternalBlue propagation, TOR C2, 1M+ infections, APT-level sophistication.
Overview & Background
Stealthy cross-platform malware. First identified in 2017, this threat is attributed to Unknown (APT-level).
StripedFly remains an active threat. Organizations should implement detection rules and monitor for indicators associated with this malware.
- Category: Malware
- Active since: 2017
- Attribution: Unknown (APT-level)
- Also known as: StripedFly
Technical Analysis
StripedFly employs the following capabilities and techniques:
- Cross-Platform (Win/Linux): Core functionality
- Crypto Mining: Core functionality
- Eternalblue Propagation: Core functionality
- Tor C2: Core functionality
- 1M+ Infections: Core functionality
- Apt-Level Sophistication: Core functionality
MITRE ATT&CK Mapping
| Tactic | Technique | Usage |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Access | T1566.001 Phishing Attachment | Common delivery vector |
| Execution | T1204.002 Malicious File | User-triggered execution |
| Persistence | T1547.001 Registry Run Keys | Autostart persistence |
| Defense Evasion | T1027 Obfuscated Files | Payload obfuscation |
| C2 | T1071.001 Web Protocols | HTTP/HTTPS C2 |
Detection & Defense
- Endpoint detection: Deploy behavioral detection rules for StripedFly indicators
- Network monitoring: Monitor for C2 traffic patterns and anomalous connections
- Threat intelligence: Track StripedFly IOCs and campaign updates
- Security awareness: Train users to recognize phishing and social engineering
- Patch management: Keep systems updated to prevent exploitation
Defend Against StripedFly
Mjolnir Security provides detection and response capabilities against StripedFly and similar threats.
- Proactive Threat Hunting Hunt for StripedFly indicators and TTPs within your environment.
- Threat Intelligence Monitor StripedFly campaigns and infrastructure changes.
- 24/7 Incident Response Rapid containment and forensic investigation. Call +1 833 403 5875.
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