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Cross-Platform
Two-Way Prometei: When the Linux Botnet Pivots Back to Windows [2/2]
17 Windows modules dropped alongside the Linux ELF in the same Prometei drop, including a Mimikatz variant frozen since 2023, a Tor stack masquerading as MSDTC and Smart Card services, and a Linux ELF that pivots back to Windows via WinRM (5985), Redis SLAVEOF (16379), and SMBv1-era dialects. One cross-platform toolkit, walker.ini glue, server-side fingerprint of the C2.
IOC 20 min readPrometei Goes Both Ways: Same C2, Both Operating Systems, Three Months Apart [1/2]
A fresh Prometei v3/v4 ELF on a Linux honeypot, beaconing to the same C2 IP, Tor onion, and UPlugPlay disguise convention eSentire flagged on the Windows side three months earlier. The JSON-trailer schema yields a parent-peer back-pointer per bot. Postscript: four parallel binary-churn cadences in the same toolkit, including bit-identical zsvc unpacked code across drops.
IOC 22 min read