12013662c71da69de977c04cd7021f13a70cf7bed4ca6c82acbc100464d4b0ef

General

Target

Mozi.a
Size

300KB
MD5

eec5c6c219535fba3a0492ea8118b397
SHA1

292559e94f1c04b7d0c65d4a01bbbc5dc1ff6f21
SHA256

12013662c71da69de977c04cd7021f13a70cf7bed4ca6c82acbc100464d4b0ef
SHA512

3482c8324a18302f0f37b6e23ed85f24fff9f50bb568d8fd7461bf57f077a7c592f7a88bb2e1c398699958946d87bb93ab744d13a0003f9b879c15e6471f7400
SSDEEP

6144:T2s/gAWuboqsJ9xcJxspJBqQgTuaJZRhVabE5wKSDP99zBa77oNsKqqfPqOJ:T2s/bW+UmJqBxAuaPRhVabEDSDP99zBT

Score

9^/10

discovery persistence

Malware Config

Signatures

Contacts a large (5262) amount of remote hosts 1 TTPs
This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.
discovery

Network Service Scanning
T1046
Modifies the Watchdog daemon 1 TTPs
Malware like Mirai modify the Watchdog to prevent it restarting an infected system.

Impair Defenses
T1562
Writes file to system bin folder 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Hijack Execution Flow
T1574

Processes:

description ioc

/sbin/watchdog /sbin/watchdog
/bin/watchdog /bin/watchdog
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.

Dynamic Resolution
T1568

Processes:

description ioc

/etc/resolv.conf /etc/resolv.conf
Enumerates active TCP sockets 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Gets active TCP sockets from /proc virtual filesystem.

System Network Connections Discovery
T1049

Processes:

Mozi.a

description ioc process

/proc/net/tcp /proc/net/tcp Mozi.a
Modifies init.d 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Adds/modifies system service, likely for persistence.
persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
T1547

Processes:

description ioc

/etc/init.d/S95baby.sh /etc/init.d/S95baby.sh
Reads system routing table 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Gets active network interfaces from /proc virtual filesystem.

System Network Configuration Discovery
T1016

Processes:

description ioc

/proc/net/route /proc/net/route
Creates a large amount of network flows 1 TTPs
This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.
discovery

Network Service Scanning
T1046
Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

Processes:

flow ioc

3641 ipinfo.io
Reads system network configuration 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Uses contents of /proc filesystem to enumerate network settings.

System Network Configuration Discovery
T1016

Processes:

Mozi.a

description ioc process

/proc/net/tcp /proc/net/tcp Mozi.a
/proc/net/raw /proc/net/raw Mozi.a
/proc/net/route /proc/net/route
Reads runtime system information 2 IoCs
Reads data from /proc virtual filesystem.

Processes:

description ioc

/proc/stat /proc/stat
/proc/mounts /proc/mounts
Writes file to tmp directory 1 IoCs
Malware often drops required files in the /tmp directory.

Processes:

description ioc

/tmp/Mozi.a /tmp/Mozi.a

description	ioc
/sbin/watchdog	/sbin/watchdog
/bin/watchdog	/bin/watchdog

description	ioc
/etc/hosts	/etc/hosts

description	ioc
/etc/resolv.conf	/etc/resolv.conf

description	ioc	process
/proc/net/tcp	/proc/net/tcp	Mozi.a

description	ioc
/etc/init.d/S95baby.sh	/etc/init.d/S95baby.sh

description	ioc
/proc/net/route	/proc/net/route

flow	ioc
3641	ipinfo.io

description	ioc	process
/proc/net/tcp	/proc/net/tcp	Mozi.a
/proc/net/raw	/proc/net/raw	Mozi.a
/proc/net/route	/proc/net/route

description	ioc
/proc/stat	/proc/stat
/proc/mounts	/proc/mounts

description	ioc
/tmp/Mozi.a	/tmp/Mozi.a

/tmp/Mozi.a
/tmp/Mozi.a
1⤵
- Enumerates active TCP sockets
- Reads system network configuration
PID:352

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "killall -9 telnetd utelnetd scfgmgr"
1⤵
PID:355

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 45931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:370
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 45931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:371

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 45931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:376
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 45931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:377

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I PREROUTING -t nat -p tcp --destination-port 45931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:378
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I PREROUTING -t nat -p tcp --destination-port 45931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:379

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I POSTROUTING -t nat -p tcp --source-port 45931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:388
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I POSTROUTING -t nat -p tcp --source-port 45931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:389

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 45931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:390
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 45931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:391

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 58000 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:392
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 58000 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:393

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 45931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:394
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 45931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:395

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 58000 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:396
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 58000 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:398

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I PREROUTING -t nat -p tcp --dport 45931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:397
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I PREROUTING -t nat -p tcp --dport 45931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:399

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 58000 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:400
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 58000 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:402

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I POSTROUTING -t nat -p tcp --sport 45931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:401
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I POSTROUTING -t nat -p tcp --sport 45931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:403

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 58000 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:404
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 58000 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:405

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "cfgtool set /mnt/jffs2/hw_ctree.xml InternetGatewayDevice.ManagementServer URL \"http://127.0.0.1\""
1⤵
PID:406

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "cfgtool set /mnt/jffs2/hw_ctree.xml InternetGatewayDevice.ManagementServer ConnectionRequestPassword \"acsMozi\""
1⤵
PID:407

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 35000 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:408
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 35000 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:409

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 50023 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:412
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 50023 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:413

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 50023 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:414
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 50023 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:415

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 35000 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:416
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 35000 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:417

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 7547 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:418
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 7547 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:419

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 7547 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:420
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 7547 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:421

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 35000 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:422
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 35000 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:423

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 50023 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:424
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 50023 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:425

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 50023 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:426
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 50023 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:427

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 35000 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:428
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 35000 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:429

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 7547 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:430
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 7547 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:431

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 7547 -j DROP"
1⤵
PID:432
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 7547 -j DROP
  2⤵
  PID:433

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p udp --destination-port 48931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:436
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I INPUT -p udp --destination-port 48931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:437

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p udp --source-port 48931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:438
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I OUTPUT -p udp --source-port 48931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:439

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I PREROUTING -t nat -p udp --destination-port 48931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:440
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I PREROUTING -t nat -p udp --destination-port 48931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:441

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I POSTROUTING -t nat -p udp --source-port 48931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:442
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I POSTROUTING -t nat -p udp --source-port 48931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:443

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p udp --dport 48931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:444
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I INPUT -p udp --dport 48931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:445

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p udp --sport 48931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:446
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I OUTPUT -p udp --sport 48931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:447

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I PREROUTING -t nat -p udp --dport 48931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:448
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I PREROUTING -t nat -p udp --dport 48931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:449

/bin/sh
/bin/sh -c "iptables -I POSTROUTING -t nat -p udp --sport 48931 -j ACCEPT"
1⤵
PID:450
- /sbin/iptables
  iptables -I POSTROUTING -t nat -p udp --sport 48931 -j ACCEPT
  2⤵
  PID:451