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What is Lime-Worm-0.5.8D?
Lime-Worm-0.5.8D is an evolution of the infamous LimeRAT, a Windows-based malware that provides backdoor access to compromised systems. It is primarily used for data theft, keylogging, screen capturing, and cryptocurrency mining. The malware communicates with a Command & Control (C2) server, allowing attackers to execute commands remotely.
Detailed Features of Lime-Worm-0.5.8D
- Remote Control & Command Execution
- Allows attackers to run arbitrary commands on the infected system.
- Supports file upload/download, process manipulation, and registry edits.
- Allows attackers to run arbitrary commands on the infected system.
- Keylogging & Data Theft
- Logs keystrokes to steal passwords, credit card details, and sensitive data.
- Harvests credentials from browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) and email clients.
- Logs keystrokes to steal passwords, credit card details, and sensitive data.
- Screen Capture & Webcam Access
- Takes screenshots at intervals and records webcam activity without user consent.
- Takes screenshots at intervals and records webcam activity without user consent.
- Persistence Mechanisms
- Modifies registry keys or creates scheduled tasks to survive reboots.
- Can inject itself into legitimate processes (e.g.,explorer.exe
- Modifies registry keys or creates scheduled tasks to survive reboots.