: Can be used to maintain long-term access to a network.
No specific public records or widespread threat intelligence reports currently exist for a file named . merlin2.zip
: Determine how the file entered the environment (e.g., email attachment, web download, or lateral movement). : Can be used to maintain long-term access to a network
: Capability to move files between the victim and the C2 server. Recommended Actions for a Security Report merlin2.zip
If you are investigating this file in a security context, it is probably a package containing the Merlin agent or server components. : Post-exploitation / C2 Framework.
: Check for network connections to unusual IP addresses, specifically those using port 443 with HTTP/2 protocols.
: Allows an attacker to run shell commands on a compromised host.