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Hadooken: A Linux Malware Targeting Oracle WebLogic Servers

Aqua Nautilus researchers identified a new Linux malware targeting Weblogic servers. The main payload calls itself Hadooken, a potential reference to the Hadouken attack (or “surge fist”) in the Street Fighter video game series. When Hadooken is executed, it drops a Tsunami malware and deploys a cryptominer. In this article, we explain the malware, its components, and how it was detected.

Everything you need to know about malware

In 2023, 6.06 billion malware attacks were detected globally. The most commonly blocked types of malware were worms, viruses, ransomware, and trojans. Phishing attacks, primarily delivered through e-mail and websites, continue to incur significant costs for both individuals and enterprises.
Learn everything you need to know about malware in this article.