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Supershell


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 16 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8f20209a07c8fadfbdda7d28786abdf0fedb7bb83b104e2ea458ffda0840c1ac
SHA3-384 hash: bb4459ddef98cbeca808bc359d09ec9643add0730344f5ecde3eaf4103623e66344442f757009e450b6f486c1d933da9
SHA1 hash: 48cf4ffa957c24cc1027064f6ba4da3221e7c3c7
MD5 hash: f39707848865593bac48d83d490ff86d
humanhash: zulu-july-pasta-yankee
File name:crond
Download: download sample
Signature Supershell
File size:12'513'280 bytes
First seen:2025-12-03 19:45:34 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 49152:7fJlEqJT/n0fwzofmICn36XhWzT5ePlUxg+oiS+BeKWFvSwuaEe9U2QBym/zE0cZ:ncVzC36xumKWUzaTbVQZ4Esoy/rX/
TLSH T11DC60903E89611A9C4EAD1B489214162FA707C5C0B7833DB6BA1F7B52B337F05E7A791
telfhash t18d629b7549bd34b5b2aada11f3a374b4953318b576f834f01037ad91efd0e802c9a86b
gimphash e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf Supershell upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 240afa3a6457f1ee866f6f03ff815009ff8fd7b70b902bc59b037ac54b6cae9b
File size (compressed) :4'740'104 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :12'513'280 bytes
Format:linux/amd64
Packed file: 240afa3a6457f1ee866f6f03ff815009ff8fd7b70b902bc59b037ac54b6cae9b

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
39
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Gains root access
Sends data to a server
Launching a process
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Creating a process from a recently created file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
crypto golang obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2025-12-03T17:46:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-03T18:07:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Supershell.gen
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
48 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1825769 Sample: crond.elf Startdate: 03/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 48 20 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->20 22 91.189.91.42, 443 CANONICAL-ASGB United Kingdom 2->22 24 3 other IPs or domains 2->24 26 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->26 8 crond.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        14 python3.8 dpkg 2->14         started        signatures3 process4 process5 16 crond.elf exe 8->16         started        process6 18 exe whoami 16->18         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.SuperShell
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-03 19:46:25 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
23 of 38 (60.53%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
supershell
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:supershell discovery linux
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
198.46.221.26:3232
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:enterpriseunix2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise UNIX
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_duffcopy_amd64
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:SUSP_GObfuscate_May21
Author:James Quinn, Paul Hager (merged with new similar pattern)
Description:Identifies binaries obfuscated with gobfuscate
Reference:https://github.com/unixpickle/gobfuscate
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Supershell

elf 8f20209a07c8fadfbdda7d28786abdf0fedb7bb83b104e2ea458ffda0840c1ac

(this sample)

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