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Mirai C2 Remote Denial-of-Service Vulnerability (CVE-2024-45163)

CVE-2024-45163 is a remote denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Mirai command and control (C2) infrastructure, potentially disrupting botnet operations and related malicious activities.

CVE-2024-45163 describes a remote denial-of-service vulnerability present within Mirai C2 infrastructure. While specific details regarding the vulnerability itself are not provided in this brief, the existence of a publicly known vulnerability in Mirai C2 servers is significant. Mirai is a well-known IoT botnet that has been used in numerous large-scale DDoS attacks. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to disrupt Mirai botnet operations, potentially mitigating ongoing…

Detection coverage 2

Generic DoS Detection - High Volume of Connections from Single Source

high

Detects a high volume of connections originating from a single IP address, which could indicate a denial-of-service attack

sigma tactics: availability techniques: T1498 sources: network_connection, zeek

Detect Mirai C2 Communication Attempts

high

Detects attempts to communicate with known Mirai C2 servers

sigma tactics: command_and_control techniques: T1071 sources: dns_query, suricata

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