Analysis

  • max time kernel
    2s
  • 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
    07/11/2026, 23:33

General

  • Target
    setup.sh
  • Size 1KB
  • Sample261107-3j9eyswtby
  • SHA256 f676615eba6599c10ec4391479299ea3eeb430b5af60251a62756fa8f6a3d9c4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Modifies password files for system users/ groups 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Modifies files storing password hashes of existing users/ groups, likely to grant additional privileges.

  • Loads a kernel module 1 IoCs

    Loads a Linux kernel module, potentially to achieve persistence

  • OS Credential Dumping 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may attempt to dump credentials to use it in password cracking.

  • Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Sudo and Sudo Caching 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

    Abuse sudo or cached sudo credentials to execute code.

  • Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration 1 TTPs 64 IoCs

    Reads contents of /sys virtual filesystem to enumerate system information.

  • Reads runtime system information 48 IoCs

    Reads data from /proc virtual filesystem.

Processes

  • /tmp/setup.sh
    /tmp/setup.sh
    1⤵
      PID:646
    • /usr/local/sbin/bash
      bash /tmp/setup.sh
      1⤵
        PID:646
      • /usr/local/bin/bash
        bash /tmp/setup.sh
        1⤵
          PID:646
        • /usr/sbin/bash
          bash /tmp/setup.sh
          1⤵
            PID:646
          • /usr/bin/bash
            bash /tmp/setup.sh
            1⤵
              PID:646
            • /sbin/bash
              bash /tmp/setup.sh
              1⤵
                PID:646
              • /bin/bash
                bash /tmp/setup.sh
                1⤵
                  PID:646
                  • /usr/bin/whoami
                    whoami
                    2⤵
                      PID:653
                    • /usr/bin/sudo
                      sudo modprobe uinput
                      2⤵
                      • Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Sudo and Sudo Caching
                      • Reads runtime system information
                      PID:660
                      • /sbin/modprobe
                        modprobe uinput
                        3⤵
                        • Loads a kernel module
                        • Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
                        • Reads runtime system information
                        PID:670
                    • /usr/bin/sudo
                      sudo tee /etc/udev/rules.d/99-uinput.rules
                      2⤵
                      • Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Sudo and Sudo Caching
                      • Reads runtime system information
                      PID:676
                      • /usr/bin/tee
                        tee /etc/udev/rules.d/99-uinput.rules
                        3⤵
                          PID:678
                      • /usr/bin/getent
                        getent group uinput
                        2⤵
                          PID:679
                        • /usr/bin/sudo
                          sudo groupadd uinput
                          2⤵
                          • Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Sudo and Sudo Caching
                          • Reads runtime system information
                          PID:681
                          • /usr/sbin/groupadd
                            groupadd uinput
                            3⤵
                            • Modifies password files for system users/ groups
                            • Reads runtime system information
                            PID:682
                            • /usr/sbin/nscd
                              nscd -i passwd
                              4⤵
                                PID:683
                              • /usr/sbin/nscd
                                nscd -i group
                                4⤵
                                  PID:684
                                • /usr/sbin/nscd
                                  nscd -i group
                                  4⤵
                                    PID:685
                              • /usr/bin/sudo
                                sudo usermod -aG uinput root
                                2⤵
                                • Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Sudo and Sudo Caching
                                • Reads runtime system information
                                PID:686
                                • /usr/sbin/usermod
                                  usermod -aG uinput root
                                  3⤵
                                  • Modifies password files for system users/ groups
                                  • OS Credential Dumping
                                  • Reads runtime system information
                                  PID:687
                                  • /usr/sbin/nscd
                                    nscd -i passwd
                                    4⤵
                                      PID:688
                                    • /usr/sbin/nscd
                                      nscd -i group
                                      4⤵
                                        PID:689
                                      • /usr/sbin/nscd
                                        nscd -i passwd
                                        4⤵
                                          PID:690
                                        • /usr/sbin/nscd
                                          nscd -i group
                                          4⤵
                                            PID:691
                                      • /usr/bin/sudo
                                        sudo udevadm control --reload-rules
                                        2⤵
                                        • Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Sudo and Sudo Caching
                                        • Reads runtime system information
                                        PID:692
                                        • /sbin/udevadm
                                          udevadm control --reload-rules
                                          3⤵
                                          • Reads runtime system information
                                          PID:693
                                      • /usr/bin/sudo
                                        sudo udevadm trigger "--action=add" "--sysname-match=uinput"
                                        2⤵
                                        • Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Sudo and Sudo Caching
                                        • Reads runtime system information
                                        PID:694
                                        • /sbin/udevadm
                                          udevadm trigger "--action=add" "--sysname-match=uinput"
                                          3⤵
                                          • Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
                                          • Reads runtime system information
                                          PID:695
                                      • /usr/bin/sudo
                                        sudo udevadm settle
                                        2⤵
                                        • Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Sudo and Sudo Caching
                                        • Reads runtime system information
                                        PID:696
                                        • /sbin/udevadm
                                          udevadm settle
                                          3⤵
                                          • Reads runtime system information
                                          PID:698
                                      • /usr/bin/sudo
                                        sudo tee /etc/modules-load.d/uinput.conf
                                        2⤵
                                        • Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Sudo and Sudo Caching
                                        • Reads runtime system information
                                        PID:700
                                        • /usr/bin/tee
                                          tee /etc/modules-load.d/uinput.conf
                                          3⤵
                                            PID:701

                                      Network

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                                            group+

                                            • Path /etc/group+
                                            • Size 714B
                                            • SHA256 d2f63fa0120a7129708d8cec4fb51ab8c50e59b5f9fc82ad10f0230ab6cf238c
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                                            group+

                                            • Path /etc/group+
                                            • Size 718B
                                            • SHA256 9894e31e824efdc781015ac11dca87f2725239b92fdb2f4256e28484644483ad
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            gshadow+

                                            • Path /etc/gshadow+
                                            • Size 601B
                                            • SHA256 2f2c719d4fe106c77e11b76525c8f75d4622d58050fa3ff7d0dce927eff01ad7
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            gshadow+

                                            • Path /etc/gshadow+
                                            • Size 605B
                                            • SHA256 a68b7dc96a9d26587dcce1cae42aeac76b031021c262247ac5631b8fc7cf6902
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                            uinput.conf

                                            • Path /etc/modules-load.d/uinput.conf
                                            • Size 7B
                                            • SHA256 a771c9695d7283f7771adc00b680bd27391e6ac00e9fd026f4796067ee9a87eb
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                            99-uinput.rules

                                            • Path /etc/udev/rules.d/99-uinput.rules
                                            • Size 62B
                                            • SHA256 5f7749c460ea4f2321ae677ff1fc2d272b8c901311bcc095b56949cf8a751d9a
                                            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH