mozi | c672798dca67f796972b42ad0c89e25d589d2e70eb41892d26adbb6a79f63887

Analysis

max time kernel
71s
max time network
148s
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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25/09/2026, 18:20

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General

Target
bin.sh
Size 129KB
Sample260925-wy8nmsgf28
SHA256 c672798dca67f796972b42ad0c89e25d589d2e70eb41892d26adbb6a79f63887
MD5 dbc520ea1518748fec9fcfcf29755c30
SHA1 0a427f86b4360fb603c6e3c5878c9be7ced59adc
SHA512 6d42025c8c4b1778de583fb4468da72750e8d6022f24e1e8c5cd6b1ff853eb2cdeb9de75338e37da729be2576a7e8e8aa3cdf184b1a9f6b27b6169e23d724055
SSDEEP 3072:Nc4i0agsmw3Py5CP5HM8EVLUuYtgB5H6oz:Nc/0aNPy54EVAhOae
TLSH
T1D2D3128AA536ED54F11B9AF11B3B99907DF5659E82F4D4A4A2CF634312CC343FA4070B
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

10^/10

botnet defense_evasion discovery mozi persistence upx

Malware Config

Signatures

Family: Mozi, Mozi Botnet
Mozi aka MoziBotnet is a multi-platform linux botnet targeting IoT devices.
botnet mozi

Detects Mozi Payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/724-1-0x00400000-0x004babf8-memory.dmp	family_mozi

Contacts a large (10272) amount of remote hosts 1 TTPs
This may indicate a network scan to discover remotely running services.
discovery

Network Service Discovery
T1046

Patched UPX-packed file 1 IoCs

Sample is packed with UPX but required header fields are zeroed out to prevent unpacking with the default UPX tool.

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/fstream-3.dat	patched_upx

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/watchdog	bin.sh
File opened for modification	/dev/misc/watchdog	bin.sh

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

Network Service Discovery
T1046

Enumerates active TCP sockets 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Gets active TCP sockets from /proc virtual filesystem.

discovery

System Network Connections Discovery

T1049

description	ioc	Process
File opened for reading	/proc/net/tcp	bin.sh

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

Modifies init.d 2 TTPs 4 IoCs

Adds/modifies system service, likely for persistence.

persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

RC Scripts

T1037.004

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	/etc/init.d/console-setup.sh	bin.sh
File opened for modification	/etc/init.d/hwclock.sh	bin.sh
File opened for modification	/etc/init.d/S95baby.sh	bin.sh
File opened for modification	/etc/init.d/keyboard-setup.sh	bin.sh

Reads system routing table 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Gets active network interfaces from /proc virtual filesystem.

discovery

Internet Connection Discovery

T1016.001

description	ioc	Process
File opened for reading	/proc/net/route	bin.sh

Writes file to system bin folder 2 IoCs

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

UPX packed file 1 IoCs

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

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/fstream-3.dat	upx

Changes its process name 1 IoCs

description	ioc	pid	Process
Changes the process name, possibly in an attempt to hide itself	sshd	727	bin.sh

Reads system network configuration 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Uses contents of /proc filesystem to enumerate network settings.

discovery

Internet Connection Discovery

T1016.001

description	ioc	Process
File opened for reading	/proc/net/tcp	bin.sh
File opened for reading	/proc/net/raw	bin.sh
File opened for reading	/proc/net/route	bin.sh

Reads runtime system information 64 IoCs

Reads data from /proc virtual filesystem.

discovery

description	ioc	Process
File opened for reading	/proc/7/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/8/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/18/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/177/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/380/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/397/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/self/exe	bin.sh
File opened for reading	/proc/36/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/76/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/127/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/155/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/159/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/5/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/689/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/715/cmdline	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/727/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/37/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/729/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/379/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/2/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/20/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/22/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/71/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/74/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/349/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/15/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/72/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/82/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/248/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/392/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/394/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/729/cmdline	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/filesystems	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/1/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/4/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/75/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/127/cmdline	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/715/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/732/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/69/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/446/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/693/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/694/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/24/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/21/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/81/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/11/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/16/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/261/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/mounts	bin.sh
File opened for reading	/proc/17/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/23/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/73/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/713/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/9/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/110/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/348/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/686/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/720/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/722/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/12/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/77/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/6/stat	killall
File opened for reading	/proc/19/stat	killall

System Network Configuration Discovery 1 TTPs 18 IoCs

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

discovery

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

pid	Process
878	sh
881	sh
810	sh
825	sh
895	sh
904	sh
837	sh
839	sh
865	sh
887	sh
821	sh
829	sh
841	sh
849	sh
853	sh
859	sh
898	sh
851	sh

Writes file to tmp directory 1 IoCs

Malware often drops required files in the /tmp directory.

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	/tmp/.ips	bin.sh

/tmp/bin.sh
/tmp/bin.sh
1⤵
- Modifies Watchdog functionality
- Enumerates active TCP sockets
- Modifies init.d
- Reads system routing table
- Writes file to system bin folder
- Changes its process name
- Reads system network configuration
- Reads runtime system information
- Writes file to tmp directory
PID:724
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "killall -9 telnetd utelnetd scfgmgr"
  2⤵
  PID:728
- - /usr/bin/killall
    killall -9 telnetd utelnetd scfgmgr
    3⤵
    - Reads runtime system information
    PID:730
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 58505 -j ACCEPT"
  2⤵
  PID:806
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 58505 -j ACCEPT
    3⤵
    PID:807
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 58505 -j ACCEPT"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:810
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 58505 -j ACCEPT
    3⤵
    PID:813
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I PREROUTING -t nat -p tcp --destination-port 58505 -j ACCEPT"
  2⤵
  PID:814
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I PREROUTING -t nat -p tcp --destination-port 58505 -j ACCEPT
    3⤵
    PID:815
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I POSTROUTING -t nat -p tcp --source-port 58505 -j ACCEPT"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:821
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I POSTROUTING -t nat -p tcp --source-port 58505 -j ACCEPT
    3⤵
    PID:822
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 58505 -j ACCEPT"
  2⤵
  PID:823
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 58505 -j ACCEPT
    3⤵
    PID:824
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 58505 -j ACCEPT"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:825
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 58505 -j ACCEPT
    3⤵
    PID:826
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I PREROUTING -t nat -p tcp --dport 58505 -j ACCEPT"
  2⤵
  PID:827
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I PREROUTING -t nat -p tcp --dport 58505 -j ACCEPT
    3⤵
    PID:828
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I POSTROUTING -t nat -p tcp --sport 58505 -j ACCEPT"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:829
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I POSTROUTING -t nat -p tcp --sport 58505 -j ACCEPT
    3⤵
    PID:830
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 22 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  PID:831
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 22 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:832
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 23 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  PID:833
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 23 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:834
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 2323 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  PID:835
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 2323 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:836
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 22 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:837
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 22 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:838
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 23 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:839
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 23 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:840
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 2323 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:841
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 2323 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:842
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  PID:843
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:844
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 23 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  PID:845
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 23 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:846
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 2323 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  PID:847
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 2323 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:848
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 22 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:849
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 22 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:850
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 23 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:851
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 23 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:852
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 2323 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:853
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 2323 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:854
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 58000 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  PID:856
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 58000 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:858
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 58000 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:859
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 58000 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:860
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 58000 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  PID:861
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 58000 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:863
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 58000 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:865
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 58000 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:866
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "cfgtool set /mnt/jffs2/hw_ctree.xml InternetGatewayDevice.ManagementServer URL \"http://127.0.0.1\""
  2⤵
  PID:867
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "cfgtool set /mnt/jffs2/hw_ctree.xml InternetGatewayDevice.ManagementServer ConnectionRequestPassword \"acsMozi\""
  2⤵
  PID:868
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 35000 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  PID:870
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 35000 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:871
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 50023 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  PID:876
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 50023 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:877
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 50023 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:878
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 50023 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:879
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 35000 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:881
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 35000 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:883
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 7547 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  PID:884
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 7547 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:885
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 7547 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:887
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --source-port 7547 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:888
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 35000 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  PID:890
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 35000 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:891
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 50023 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  PID:892
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 50023 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:893
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 50023 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:895
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 50023 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:897
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 35000 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:898
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 35000 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:899
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 7547 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  PID:901
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 7547 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:902
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 7547 -j DROP"
  2⤵
  - System Network Configuration Discovery
  PID:904
- - /sbin/iptables
    iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --sport 7547 -j DROP
    3⤵
    PID:905
- /bin/sh
  sh -c "iptables -I INPUT -p udp --destination-port 5060 -j ACCEPT"
  2⤵
  PID:923

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Boot or Logon Initialization Scripts

T1037

RC Scripts

T1037.004

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Boot or Logon Initialization Scripts

T1037

RC Scripts

T1037.004

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

Credential Access

Discovery

Network Service Discovery

T1046

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

Internet Connection Discovery

T1016.001

System Network Connections Discovery

T1049

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

S95baby.sh

Path /etc/rcS.d/S95baby.sh
Size 25B
SHA256 01ba1fb41632594997a41d0c3a911ae5b3034d566ebb991ef76ad76e6f9e283a
MD5 1b3235ba10fc04836c941d3d27301956
SHA1 8909655763143702430b8c58b3ae3b04cfd3a29c
SHA512 98bdb5c266222ccbd63b6f80c87e501c8033dc53b0513d300b8da50e39a207a0b69f8cd3ecc4a128dec340a1186779fedd1049c9b0a70e90d2cb3ae6ebfa4c4d
MD5 SHA1 SHA512

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networks

Path /usr/networks
Size 129KB
SHA256 c672798dca67f796972b42ad0c89e25d589d2e70eb41892d26adbb6a79f63887
MD5 dbc520ea1518748fec9fcfcf29755c30
SHA1 0a427f86b4360fb603c6e3c5878c9be7ced59adc
SHA512 6d42025c8c4b1778de583fb4468da72750e8d6022f24e1e8c5cd6b1ff853eb2cdeb9de75338e37da729be2576a7e8e8aa3cdf184b1a9f6b27b6169e23d724055
SSDEEP 3072:Nc4i0agsmw3Py5CP5HM8EVLUuYtgB5H6oz:Nc/0aNPy54EVAhOae
TLSH
T1D2D3128AA536ED54F11B9AF11B3B99907DF5659E82F4D4A4A2CF634312CC343FA4070B
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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pid	Process
878	sh
881	sh
810	sh
825	sh
895	sh
904	sh
837	sh
839	sh
865	sh
887	sh
821	sh
829	sh
841	sh
849	sh
853	sh
859	sh
898	sh
851	sh

pid	Process
878	sh
881	sh
810	sh
825	sh
895	sh
904	sh
837	sh
839	sh
865	sh
887	sh
821	sh
829	sh
841	sh
849	sh
853	sh
859	sh
898	sh
851	sh

Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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Downloads

pid	Process
878	sh
881	sh
810	sh
825	sh
895	sh
904	sh
837	sh
839	sh
865	sh
887	sh
821	sh
829	sh
841	sh
849	sh
853	sh
859	sh
898	sh
851	sh