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SANSAR Spoofs NVIDIA GPU Stats: Detection & IOCs

A malicious libnvidia-ml.so.1 wrapper fakes GPU load as XMRig and SRBMiner mine on Linux. Its 9 detection rules and 23 IOCs include a free Splunk SPL rule.

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Chapters

  1. 0:00The hookMiners hid on three GPU hosts.
  2. 0:04The storyUnauthenticated Ray jobs got in.
  3. 0:10Attack pathReportedly a submitted job sent GPU inventory.
  4. 0:24AttributionNo threat actor is attributed.
  5. 0:28Indicators of compromise16 indicators to hunt: 1 domain, 7 SHA-256 hashes and 2 file names, and more.
  6. 0:37MITRE ATT&CK techniques18 ATT&CK techniques, from initial access to impact.
  7. 0:42Remediation5 steps now: Restrict Ray job agent / Jobs API to authenticated, internal-only.
  8. 0:50Detection rules9 detection rules, in SPL, KQL and Sigma.
Transcript

0:00Miners hid on three GPU hosts.

0:05Unauthenticated Ray jobs got in.

0:07Then they obtained root.

0:11Reportedly a submitted job sent GPU inventory.

0:14Then an SSH key and root.

0:17Toolkit staged on three hosts.

0:19A spoofed NVML faked GPU stats.

0:24No threat actor is attributed. Confidence: low.

0:2916 indicators to hunt: 1 domain, 7 SHA-256 hashes and 2 file names, and more.

0:3818 ATT&CK techniques, from initial access to impact.

0:435 steps now: Restrict Ray job agent / Jobs API to authenticated, internal-only.

0:519 detection rules, in SPL, KQL and Sigma.

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