File name:

neon.x86

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/e95d3a6f-52ec-4bc2-89e6-5e179e48ce62
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: May 10, 2025, 11:04:46
OS: Ubuntu 22.04.2
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-executable
File info: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (GNU/Linux), statically linked, no section header
MD5:

99EA3FA9318D224CA12A206F6C7E49F5

SHA1:

49576786A23997F0EABC4AD909239C9EB6A99CA5

SHA256:

5046C6E14ADAB56954941F539A3B7EE0AA1498E49EB0BF51EC80DA253B9813EF

SSDEEP:

768:dBSFGykWuqi+2mxEjNH3tgCAPxU9J/mTeVnSrx136GM+b3B21:CFGjER23HdgnPe9J/I6UxoGM+b3q

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  • MALICIOUS

    • MIRAI has been detected (SURICATA)

      • neon.x86.elf (PID: 39507)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Modifies file or directory owner

      • sudo (PID: 39495)
    • Reads profile file

      • neon.x86.elf (PID: 39502)
    • Reads passwd file

      • neon.x86.elf (PID: 39502)
    • Connects to unusual port

      • neon.x86.elf (PID: 39507)
    • Executes commands using command-line interpreter

      • sudo (PID: 39501)
    • Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC

      • neon.x86.elf (PID: 39507)
  • INFO

    No info indicators.
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.o | ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (49.8)

EXIF

EXE

CPUArchitecture: 32 bit
CPUByteOrder: Little endian
ObjectFileType: Executable file
CPUType: i386
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
238
Monitored processes
17
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
2

Behavior graph

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start dash no specs sudo no specs systemctl no specs systemctl no specs systemctl no specs chown no specs chmod no specs sudo no specs neon.x86.elf no specs locale-check no specs neon.x86.elf no specs neon.x86.elf no specs neon.x86.elf no specs #MIRAI neon.x86.elf neon.x86.elf no specs neon.x86.elf no specs neon.x86.elf

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
39494/bin/sh -c "sudo chown user /tmp/neon\.x86\.elf && chmod +x /tmp/neon\.x86\.elf && DISPLAY=:0 sudo -iu user /tmp/neon\.x86\.elf "/usr/bin/dashany-guest-agent
User:
root
Integrity Level:
UNKNOWN
Exit code:
0
39495sudo chown user /tmp/neon.x86.elf/usr/bin/sudodash
User:
root
Integrity Level:
UNKNOWN
Exit code:
0
39496systemctl --user --global is-enabled snap.snapd-desktop-integration.snapd-desktop-integration.service/usr/bin/systemctlsnapd
User:
root
Integrity Level:
UNKNOWN
Exit code:
0
39497systemctl --user --global is-enabled snap.snapd-desktop-integration.snapd-desktop-integration.service/usr/bin/systemctlsnapd
User:
root
Integrity Level:
UNKNOWN
Exit code:
0
39498systemctl --user --global is-enabled snap.snapd-desktop-integration.snapd-desktop-integration.service/usr/bin/systemctlsnapd
User:
root
Integrity Level:
UNKNOWN
Exit code:
0
39499chown user /tmp/neon.x86.elf/usr/bin/chownsudo
User:
root
Integrity Level:
UNKNOWN
Exit code:
0
39500chmod +x /tmp/neon.x86.elf/usr/bin/chmoddash
User:
root
Integrity Level:
UNKNOWN
Exit code:
0
39501sudo -iu user /tmp/neon.x86.elf/usr/bin/sudodash
User:
root
Integrity Level:
UNKNOWN
Exit code:
0
39502/tmp/neon.x86.elf/tmp/neon.x86.elfsudo
User:
user
Integrity Level:
UNKNOWN
Exit code:
0
39503/usr/bin/locale-check C.UTF-8/usr/bin/locale-checkneon.x86.elf
User:
user
Integrity Level:
UNKNOWN
Exit code:
0
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

No data
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HTTP(S) requests
1
TCP/UDP connections
80
DNS requests
12
Threats
3

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
GET
204
91.189.91.49:80
http://connectivity-check.ubuntu.com/
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
91.189.91.49:80
connectivity-check.ubuntu.com
Canonical Group Limited
US
whitelisted
484
avahi-daemon
224.0.0.251:5353
unknown
169.150.255.180:443
odrs.gnome.org
GB
whitelisted
185.125.188.57:443
api.snapcraft.io
Canonical Group Limited
GB
whitelisted
185.125.188.59:443
api.snapcraft.io
Canonical Group Limited
GB
whitelisted
512
snapd
185.125.188.54:443
api.snapcraft.io
Canonical Group Limited
GB
whitelisted
512
snapd
185.125.188.59:443
api.snapcraft.io
Canonical Group Limited
GB
whitelisted
39507
neon.x86.elf
209.141.34.106:12121
neon.galaxias.cc
PONYNET
US
malicious
39521
neon.x86.elf
8.8.8.8:53
whitelisted
39521
neon.x86.elf
65.222.202.53:80
UUNET
US
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
connectivity-check.ubuntu.com
  • 91.189.91.49
  • 185.125.190.98
  • 91.189.91.48
  • 185.125.190.18
  • 185.125.190.96
  • 91.189.91.96
  • 185.125.190.49
  • 185.125.190.17
  • 185.125.190.97
  • 91.189.91.98
  • 185.125.190.48
  • 2620:2d:4002:1::198
  • 2620:2d:4000:1::97
  • 2001:67c:1562::24
  • 2620:2d:4000:1::96
  • 2001:67c:1562::23
  • 2620:2d:4000:1::2b
  • 2620:2d:4000:1::2a
  • 2620:2d:4000:1::22
  • 2620:2d:4000:1::23
  • 2620:2d:4000:1::98
  • 2620:2d:4002:1::196
whitelisted
odrs.gnome.org
  • 169.150.255.180
  • 195.181.175.40
  • 207.211.211.26
  • 37.19.194.81
  • 212.102.56.178
  • 169.150.255.183
  • 195.181.170.18
  • 2a02:6ea0:c700::21
  • 2a02:6ea0:c700::101
  • 2a02:6ea0:c700::107
  • 2a02:6ea0:c700::112
  • 2a02:6ea0:c700::11
  • 2a02:6ea0:c700::19
  • 2a02:6ea0:c700::18
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.184.238
  • 2a00:1450:4001:831::200e
whitelisted
api.snapcraft.io
  • 185.125.188.57
  • 185.125.188.59
  • 185.125.188.58
  • 185.125.188.54
  • 2620:2d:4000:1010::42
  • 2620:2d:4000:1010::2e6
  • 2620:2d:4000:1010::344
  • 2620:2d:4000:1010::117
whitelisted
neon.galaxias.cc
  • 209.141.34.106
malicious
5.100.168.192.in-addr.arpa
unknown

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
39507
neon.x86.elf
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DNS Query for .cc TLD
39507
neon.x86.elf
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
BOTNET [ANY.RUN] Possible Mirai.Gen (Linux)
39507
neon.x86.elf
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
BOTNET [ANY.RUN] Possible Mirai.Gen (Linux)
No debug info