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MalwareUsed by 1 actorExploits 1 CVE

GodZilla Web shell

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EXPLOITED CVES

Vulnerabilities exploited

1 CVE Mallory has correlated with this family across public research and vendor advisories. Each row links to the full Mallory page for that vulnerability.

1 CVES
CVE-2023-46604Apache ActiveMQ OpenWire Remote Code ExecutionExploited in the wild

The attacks exploit a maximum-severity security flaw in Apache ActiveMQ (CVE-2023-46604, CVSS score: 10.0), a remote code execution vulnerability that could be exploited to run arbitrary shell commands. It was addressed in late October 2023.

via the hacker newsthehackernews.com
THREAT ACTORS

Groups observed using it

1 distinct threat actor attributed by public researchers. Open in Mallory to see the full evidence chain and overlapping campaigns.

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CL-UNK-1068

Attackers gain initial access via exploitation of Web servers and the deployment of various Web shells, including the GodZilla Web shell, and a variation of AntSword.

via dark readingdarkreading.com
MITRE ATT&CK

Techniques & procedures

2 distinct techniques documented for this family, organized by ATT&CK tactic.

Initial Access

1 technique
T1190Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationEvidence1

"Attackers gain initial access via exploitation of Web servers and the deployment of various Web shells..."

Persistence

1 technique
T1505.003Web ShellEvidence1

"...deployment of various Web shells, including the GodZilla Web shell, and a variation of AntSword."

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Exploited vulnerabilities1

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