APT / THREAT GROUP

Dofloo

aliases

Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

Dofloo (aka AESDDoS) is a popular malware used to create large scale botnets that can launch DDoS attacks and load cryptocurrency miners to the infected machines.

Threat Analysis

Dofloo is a known-sophistication threat actor of undetermined national origin, engaged in cyber operations with a primary motivation of unknown activity patterns.

External References

→https://digital.nhs.uk/cyber-alerts/2019/cc-3043

→https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/19/f/aesddos-botnet-malware-infiltrates-containers-via-exposed-docker-apis.html

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group

Aliases3

Also Known As

AESDDoSDoflooelf.dofloo

External Intelligence

Malpedia: elf.dofloo

Research Links

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Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.

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