Noxia: Emerging Dark Web Hosting Provider Targets Python, Node.js, Go, and Rust Ecosystems

Summary:
Noxia, a new dark web bulletproof hosting provider, is facilitating cybercriminal activities by offering low-cost server rentals for various programming applications. This service enables the distribution of malicious code and software supply chain attacks, posing significant risks to cybersecurity. The provider’s infrastructure allows for the creation and management of disposable servers, complicating tracking efforts by law enforcement.
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Keypoints:

  • Noxia is a new bulletproof hosting provider on the dark web, advertising on BreachForums.
  • Offers low-cost server rentals for Python, Node.js, Go, and Rust applications.
  • Provides infrastructure for malware distribution and software supply chain attacks.
  • Servers can be used for command and control, phishing, and managing botnets.
  • Noxia’s services are designed to evade detection by security filters.
  • Malware hosted by Noxia includes files flagged as malicious by multiple security vendors.
  • Developers are advised to adopt comprehensive security strategies to mitigate risks.

  • MITRE Techniques:

  • Supply Chain Compromise (T1195.002): Compromise Software Supply Chain.
  • Acquire Infrastructure (T1583.003): Virtual Private Server.
  • Develop Capabilities (T1587.001): Malware.
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter (T1059.006): Python.
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter (T1059.007): JavaScript.

  • IoC:

  • [domain] noxia[.]cloud
  • [domain] octane[.]lol
  • [ip address] 149.40.3[.]138
  • [ip address] 54.84.236[.]175
  • [ip address] 142.132.140[.]101
  • [ip address] 35.169.59[.]174
  • [ip address] 172.67.214[.]207
  • [ip address] 3.70.101[.]28
  • [ip address] 3.72.140[.]173
  • [file name] octane.exe
  • [file hash] cb800cc9a220ac17e8f222b8c33f4afcc92b6d17b5453e19be99705806c32dc2
  • [file hash] cc16da3e9a5d56c8a0ac96e1211acb8b728bf66dbaad24f15ad8190f7bedce72

  • Full Research: https://socket.dev/blog/noxia-emerging-dark-web-bulletproof-hosting-provider