<div dir="ltr">FYI<div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">SCT - Brian McKeon</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:brian@simplecomtools.com" target="_blank">brian@simplecomtools.com</a>></span><br>Date: Sat, Oct 22, 2016 at 4:20 AM<br>Subject: TECHNICAL BULLETIN - Sierra Wireless AirLink Modems & Mirai Trojan/Botnet<br>To: <a href="mailto:jimsmith@usgs.gov" target="_blank">jimsmith@usgs.gov</a><br><br><br><div><center><table width="600" style="margin-top:20px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:left">
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The pattern is consistent with an infection by the “Mirai” Linux Trojan. The list of affected models includes the following:</font></p></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><ul><li style="margin:0px"><font size="2">LS300</font></li><li style="margin:0px"><font size="2">GX400</font></li><li style="margin:0px"><font size="2">GX440</font></li><li style="margin:0px"><font size="2">GX450</font></li><li style="margin:0px"><font size="2">ES440</font></li><li style="margin:0px"><font size="2">ES450</font></li><li style="margin:0px"><font size="2">RV50</font></li></ul></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font size="2">Mirai is a Linux targeted malware application that is can attack devices and cause a significant rise in the amount of data usage on the devices. Sierra Wireless has confirmed reports of the “Mirai” malware infecting AirLink gateways that are using the default ACEmanager password and are reachable from the public internet. </font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font size="2"><br></font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font size="2">The following is a link to a technical bulletin that provides information about Mirai along with instructions on how to protect your Sierra Wireless gateway and its local area network. Please review the link and follow the recommendations of Sierra to protect your systems.</font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font size="2"><br></font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font size="2"><a href="https://zc1.maillist-manage.com/click.zc?od=11287eca74cffe&repDgs=13321c9ef597919e&linkDgs=13321c9ef59790cb" rel="noopener" style="color:rgb(89,143,222);font-size:13px;outline:0px" target="_blank">http://source.sierrawireless.c<wbr>om/resources/airlink/software_<wbr>reference_docs/technical-<wbr>bulletin/sierra-wireless-<wbr>technical-bulletin---mirai/</a></font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font size="2"><br></font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2">If you need any additional help, please feel free to reach out to our support team. </font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2">We are here to help.</font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><br></font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2">We can be reached as follows:</font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><br></font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2">- Email: <a href="mailto:support@simplecomtools.com" rel="noopener" style="color:rgb(89,143,222);font-size:13px;outline:0px" target="_blank">support@simplecomtools.<wbr>com</a></font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2">- Phone: 704-839-2468 - Option 2</font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"> </font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2">Thanks for your continued patronage.</font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2">It is always a pleasure to serve and support you.</font></div></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><br></font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2">Regards,</font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2"><br></font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2">Brian McKeon</font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2">President</font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2">Simple Com - M2M Simplified</font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2">o: 704-839-2468 x 1007</font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2">c: 704-995-9224</font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><font size="2">e: <a href="mailto:brian@simplecomtools.com" rel="noopener" style="color:rgb(89,143,222);font-size:13px;outline:0px" target="_blank">brian@simplecomtools.com</a></font></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><br></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><br></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><br></div><div style="font-size:13.3333px"><br></div></div></div>
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