Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    debian-12_mipsel
  • resource
    debian12-mipsel-20260126-en
  • resource tags

    arch:mipselimage:debian12-mipsel-20260126-enkernel:6.1.0-17-4kc-maltalocale:en-usos:debian-12-mipselsystem
  • submitted
    22/04/2026, 16:59

General

  • Target
    pmpsl.elf
  • Size 95KB
  • Sample260422-vhpp6act3j
  • SHA256 f11e1db44693d03adf5a4a7a58c2f602cac0d764e184ae1a2bf18e5899398ef4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Watchdog functionality 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware like Mirai modifies the Watchdog to prevent it restarting an infected system.

  • Enumerates running processes

    Discovers information about currently running processes on the system

  • Changes its process name 1 IoCs
  • Reads runtime system information 64 IoCs

    Reads data from /proc virtual filesystem.

  • Writes file to shm directory 1 IoCs

    Malware can drop malicious files in the shm directory which will run directly from RAM.

Processes

  • /tmp/pmpsl.elf
    /tmp/pmpsl.elf
    1⤵
    • Deletes itself
    • Modifies Watchdog functionality
    • Changes its process name
    • Reads runtime system information
    • Writes file to shm directory
    PID:801

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        .comm

        • Path /dev/shm/.comm
        • Size 4B
        • SHA256 452e39c241ac7c3d1fe29b5529a5e2ea849dff1f35727ab388946535f4f2f0f8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512