MRBMINER
9/21/2020

Hackers are launching brute-force attacks on MSSQL servers to install a new crypto-mining malware MrbMiner.

OVERVIEW

  • Hackers are actively targeting thousands of Microsoft SQL Servers (MSSQL) to install cryptominer MrbMiner Trojan.

  • Hackers use brute-force attacks on MSSQL servers to install MrbMiner.

  • MrbMiner mining Trojan has controlled thousands of servers for network mining.

  • MrbMiner has also cross-platform attack capabilities as there are Linux system and ARM system-based files on the FTP server of the MrbMiner mining Trojan.

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