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HTTPS Fetch, Linux Reboot

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HTTPS Fetch, Linux Reboot

Created
02/20/2025

Description

Fetch and execute an MIPSBE payload from an HTTPS server. A very small shellcode for rebooting the system. This payload is sometimes helpful for testing purposes or executing other payloads that rely on initial startup procedures.

Author(s)

  • Brendan Watters
  • Spencer McIntyre
  • Michael Messner <devnull@s3cur1ty.de>
  • rigan - <imrigan@gmail.com>

Platform

Linux

Architectures

cmd

Development

Module Options

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