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

• c485693f74f50774d24c768a8fdfdf30

SHA-256

• 2f9cd473487c52a17f24984749b48bc37780931fa91dbe70b683cb58070d8aaa

SHA-1

• 6fdbbe1894aa8a4825beb2bdd5ca152651ef117d

Remediation

• Block all threat indicators at your respective controls.
• Search for IOCs in your environment.