Prometei Botnet Activity Spikes


An updated version of the Prometei malware is actively targeting Windows and Linux systems, mainly for Monero mining and credential theft, according to Palo Alto Networks. The new variant includes a backdoor, self-updating features, and uses a domain generation algorithm for C&C communication. It shows signs of active development, evasion techniques, and financial motivation, with no known links to nation-state actors.

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