Brambul
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| Brambul | |
|---|---|
| Malware details | |
| Technical name | |
| Type | Computer worm |
| Author | Lazarus |
| Technical details | |
| Platform | Windows XP |
| Written in | Korean |
Brambul is an SMB protocol computer worm that decrypts[clarification needed] and automatically moves from one computer to its second computer.
It is responsible for the dropping of the Joanap botnet.
Sony hack (Late 2014)
Brambul was first discovered in 2009 and has not had a disclosure prior to its notoriety. It was observed by cybersecurity firms and was not extensive subject.[4]
Brambul was among the malware to be identified during the Sony Pictures hack.
Investigation (Early 2019)
Brambul as well as Joanap botnet have both been shut down via a court order.