Rewterz Threat Alert – AZORult Malware – Active IOCs

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

The AZORULT malware is an information stealer which was discovered in 2016. This malware steals IDs, browsing history, cookies, passwords, and other information. AZORult serves as a malware downloader and it was advertised on Russian underground forums as a way to extract sensitive data from compromised computers. Browser history, bitcoin, ID, cookies, and passwords can be stolen by this malware. Phishing emails and the Fallout Exploit Kit (EK), in combination with social engineering tactics, are the primary infection vectors for the AZORult virus. The virus can also act as a loader, allowing more malware to be downloaded.

Impact

• Information Theft
• Credential Theft
• Exposure of Sensitive Data

Indicators of Compromise

MD5

• 7e3ee77a4368b038f62d18f7db71c722

SHA-256

• 4a0121e211740d5c35f1576d01bcf46ab4dda9d44a8031795bc6015bb3627079

SHA-1

• 2f3e78bf162ed48d0be9a7141aaf77df0a21706a

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