Jafri Malin Abdullah

20 papers C 3Misc 1Journal 12Unranked 3
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2025 J jnl
IEEE Access
Nor Safira Elaina Mohd Noor, Haidi Ibrahim, Chi Qin Lai, Jafri Malin Abdullah
2023 J jnl
Comput.
Nor Safira Elaina Mohd Noor, Haidi Ibrahim, Chi Qin Lai, Jafri Malin Abdullah
2023 J jnl
Neuroinformatics
Nurfaten Hamzah, Nurul Hashimah Ahamed Hassain Malim, Jafri Malin Abdullah, Putra Sumari, Ariffin Marzuki Mokhtar, Siti Nur Syamila Rosli, Sharifah Aida Shekh Ibrahim, Zamzuri Idris
2022 J jnl
NeuroImage
Min Li, Ying Wang, Carlos Lopez-Naranjo, Shiang Hu, Ronaldo César García Reyes, Deirel Paz-Linares, Ariosky Areces-Gonzalez, Aini Ismafairus Abd Hamid, Alan C. Evans, Alexander N. Savostyanov, Ana Calzada-Reyes, Arno Villringer, Carlos Andrés Tobón-Quintero, Daysi Garcia-Agustin, Dezhong Yao, Li Dong, Eduardo Aubert-Vázquez, Faruque Reza, Fuleah Abdul Razzaq, Hazim Omar, Jafri Malin Abdullah, Janina R. Galler, John F. Ochoa-Gómez, Leslie S. Prichep, Lídice Galán-García, Lilia Morales-Chacón, Mitchell Joseph Valdés-Sosa, Marius Tröndle, Mohd Faizal Mohd Zulkifly, Muhammad Riddha Bin Abdul Rahman, Natalya S. Milakhina, Nicolas Langer, Pavel Rudych, Thomas Koenig, Trinidad A. Virués-Alba, Xu Lei, Maria L. Bringas-Vega, Jorge Francisco Bosch-Bayard, Pedro Antonio Valdés-Sosa
2022 J jnl
Expert Syst. Appl.
Chi Qin Lai, Haidi Ibrahim, Aini Ismafairus Abd Hamid, Jafri Malin Abdullah
2021 J jnl
IEEE Access
Chi Qin Lai, Haidi Ibrahim, Jafri Malin Abdullah, Azlinda Azman, Mohd Zaid Abdullah
2021 Misc conf
RoViSP
Chi Qin Lai, Azlinda Azman, Jafri Malin Abdullah, Haidi Ibrahim
2021 J jnl
IEEE Access
Nor Safira Elaina Mohd Noor, Haidi Ibrahim, Muhammad Hanif Che Lah, Jafri Malin Abdullah
2021 J jnl
NeuroImage
Janina R. Galler, Maria L. Bringas-Vega, Qin Tang, Arielle G. Rabinowitz, Kamarul Imran Musa, Wen Jia Chai, Hazim Omar, Muhammad Riddha Abdul Rahman, Aini Ismafairus Abd Hamid, Jafri Malin Abdullah, Pedro A. Valdés-Sosa
2020 J jnl
Sensors
Chi Qin Lai, Haidi Ibrahim, Aini Ismafairus Abd Hamid, Jafri Malin Abdullah
2020 J jnl
Comput. Intell. Neurosci.
Chi Qin Lai, Haidi Ibrahim, Aini Ismafairus Abd Hamid, Mohd Zaid Abdullah, Azlinda Azman, Jafri Malin Abdullah
2019 J jnl
Comput. Intell. Neurosci.
Chi Qin Lai, Haidi Ibrahim, Mohd Zaid Abdullah, Jafri Malin Abdullah, Shahrel Azmin Suandi, Azlinda Azman
2019 conf
EEET
Chi Qin Lai, Mohd Zaid Abdullah, Jafri Malin Abdullah, Azlinda Azman, Haidi Ibrahim
2017 J jnl
IEEE Access
Raheel Zafar, Sarat C. Dass, Aamir Saeed Malik, Nidal S. Kamel, Muhammad Javvad ur Rehman, Rana Fayyaz Ahmad, Jafri Malin Abdullah, Faruque Reza
2015 C conf
ICMLA
Ehtasham Javed, Ibrahima Faye, Aamir Saeed Malik, Jafri Malin Abdullah
2014 conf
ICONIP (2)
Ehtasham Javed, Ibrahima Faye, Aamir Saeed Malik, Jafri Malin Abdullah
2012 conf
BHI
Mohd Hafidz Abdullah, Jafri Malin Abdullah, Mohd Zaid Abdullah
2011 C conf
HIS
Tahamina Begum, Faruque Reza, A. L. Ahmed, S. Elaina, Jafri Malin Abdullah
2011 C conf
HIS
Faruque Reza, Tahamina Begum, M. U. Ilmie, M. C. L. Hanif, J. Zhang, Jafri Malin Abdullah
1995
Jafri Malin Abdullah
redb/extractors/elf_extractors/elf_sections.py
← Index redb/extractors/elf_extractors/elf_sections.py python
import inspect
import hashlib
import math
from collections import Counter
from datetime import datetime, timezone
from typing import Any, List, Dict

from elftools.elf.elffile import ELFFile
from elftools.common.exceptions import ELFError

from redb.extractors.enum import Tag
from redb.extractors.elf_extractor import ELFExtractor
from redb.models.dataclasses import ELFSection


class ELFSectionExtractor(ELFExtractor):

    def __init__(
        self,
        filepath,
        log,
        exporters=None,
        index_prefix=None,
        elastic_index=None,
        known_benign=False,
        known_malicious=False,
        elf=None,
    ):
        super().__init__(
            filepath,
            log,
            exporters,
            index_prefix,
            elastic_index,
            known_benign,
            known_malicious,
            elf,
        )
        self.elf_sections = []
        self.elastic_index = self.index_prefix + "-elf_sections"
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)

    def _is_empty_result(self, extracted_data) -> bool:
        """
        Override: Empty sections is an ERROR, not a valid empty case.
        A valid ELF file must have sections (at minimum a null section).
        """
        # Always return False - empty sections should be treated as an error
        return False

    def _calculate_entropy(self, data: bytes) -> float:
        """Calculate Shannon entropy of data."""
        if not data:
            return 0.0

        try:
            # Count frequency of each byte
            byte_counts = Counter(data)
            data_len = len(data)

            # Calculate entropy
            entropy = 0.0
            for count in byte_counts.values():
                if count > 0:
                    frequency = count / data_len
                    entropy -= frequency * math.log2(frequency)

            return entropy
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error calculating entropy: {e}")
            return 0.0

    def _map_section_type(self, sh_type_str: str) -> int:
        """Map section type string to enum value."""
        type_map = {
            'SHT_NULL': 0,
            'SHT_PROGBITS': 1,
            'SHT_SYMTAB': 2,
            'SHT_STRTAB': 3,
            'SHT_RELA': 4,
            'SHT_HASH': 5,
            'SHT_DYNAMIC': 6,
            'SHT_NOTE': 7,
            'SHT_NOBITS': 8,
            'SHT_REL': 9,
            'SHT_DYNSYM': 11
        }
        return type_map.get(sh_type_str, 0)

    def _decode_section_flags(self, flags: int) -> List[str]:
        """Decode section flags to human-readable strings."""
        flag_strings = []

        # Common ELF section flags
        if flags & 0x1:  # SHF_WRITE
            flag_strings.append('WRITE')
        if flags & 0x2:  # SHF_ALLOC
            flag_strings.append('ALLOC')
        if flags & 0x4:  # SHF_EXECINSTR
            flag_strings.append('EXECINSTR')
        if flags & 0x10:  # SHF_MERGE
            flag_strings.append('MERGE')
        if flags & 0x20:  # SHF_STRINGS
            flag_strings.append('STRINGS')
        if flags & 0x40:  # SHF_INFO_LINK
            flag_strings.append('INFO_LINK')
        if flags & 0x80:  # SHF_LINK_ORDER
            flag_strings.append('LINK_ORDER')
        if flags & 0x100:  # SHF_OS_NONCONFORMING
            flag_strings.append('OS_NONCONFORMING')
        if flags & 0x200:  # SHF_GROUP
            flag_strings.append('GROUP')
        if flags & 0x400:  # SHF_TLS
            flag_strings.append('TLS')

        return flag_strings if flag_strings else ['NONE']

    def _extract_section_data(self, section) -> Dict:
        """Extract data from a single section."""
        try:
            header = section.header

            # Get section name (handle empty names)
            section_name = section.name if section.name else f"<unnamed_{section.header.get('sh_name', 0)}>"

            # Get section type and map to enum
            sh_type_str = header.get('sh_type', 'SHT_NULL')
            section_type_enum = self._map_section_type(sh_type_str)
            section_type_str = sh_type_str.replace('SHT_', '') if sh_type_str.startswith('SHT_') else sh_type_str

            # Get section properties
            section_flags = header.get('sh_flags', 0)
            section_flags_str = self._decode_section_flags(section_flags)
            section_addr = header.get('sh_addr', 0)
            section_offset = header.get('sh_offset', 0)
            section_size = header.get('sh_size', 0)
            section_link = header.get('sh_link', 0)
            section_info = header.get('sh_info', 0)
            section_addralign = header.get('sh_addralign', 0)
            section_entsize = header.get('sh_entsize', 0)

            # Calculate entropy and hashes for section data
            section_entropy = 0.0
            section_sha256 = ""
            section_md5 = ""

            try:
                if section_size > 0 and section_type_str != 'NOBITS':
                    section_data = section.data()
                    if section_data:
                        # Calculate entropy
                        section_entropy = self._calculate_entropy(section_data)

                        # Calculate hashes
                        section_sha256 = hashlib.sha256(section_data).hexdigest()
                        section_md5 = hashlib.md5(section_data).hexdigest()
            except Exception as e:
                self.log.warning(f"Could not read section '{section_name}' data: {e}")
                section_entropy = 0.0
                section_sha256 = ""
                section_md5 = ""

            return ELFSection(
                section_name=section_name,
                section_type=section_type_enum,
                section_type_str=section_type_str,
                section_flags=section_flags,
                section_flags_str=section_flags_str,
                section_addr=section_addr,
                section_offset=section_offset,
                section_size=section_size,
                section_link=section_link,
                section_info=section_info,
                section_addralign=section_addralign,
                section_entsize=section_entsize,
                section_entropy=section_entropy,
                section_sha256=section_sha256,
                section_md5=section_md5
            )

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error extracting section data: {e}")
            return None

    def tag(self):
        return Tag.ELF_SECTIONS.value if hasattr(Tag, 'ELF_SECTIONS') else "elf_sections"

    def extract(self):
        try:
            self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)

            def extract_data(elf):
                sections_data = []

                # Iterate through all sections with per-section error handling
                for section_index, section in enumerate(elf.iter_sections()):
                    try:
                        section_data = self._extract_section_data(section)
                        if section_data:
                            sections_data.append(section_data)
                        else:
                            self.log.warning(f"Failed to extract data for section {section_index}")
                    except Exception as e:
                        self.log.warning(f"Error processing section {section_index}: {e}")
                        # Continue processing other sections

                return sections_data

            if not self._is_elf_file():
                return None

            result = self._with_elf_file(extract_data)
            if result is None:
                return None

            self.elf_sections = result
            return self.elf_sections

        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error extracting ELF sections {self.hash.sha256}: {e}")
            return None

    def prepare_export_data(self, exporter_type: str) -> Any:
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)

        if exporter_type == "ElasticsearchExporter":
            return self.elf_sections
        elif exporter_type == "ClickHouseExporter":
            try:
                if not self.elf_sections:
                    return None

                # Prepare data arrays for all sections
                data = []
                current_time = datetime.now(timezone.utc)
                for section in self.elf_sections:
                    row = [
                        self.sha256,
                        self.md5,
                        self.sha1,
                        section.section_name,
                        section.section_type,
                        section.section_type_str,
                        section.section_flags,
                        section.section_flags_str,
                        section.section_addr,
                        section.section_offset,
                        section.section_size,
                        section.section_link,
                        section.section_info,
                        section.section_addralign,
                        section.section_entsize,
                        section.section_entropy,
                        section.section_sha256,
                        section.section_md5,
                        current_time
                    ]
                    data.append(row)

                column_names = [
                    'sha256', 'md5', 'sha1',
                    'section_name', 'section_type', 'section_type_str',
                    'section_flags', 'section_flags_str',
                    'section_addr', 'section_offset', 'section_size',
                    'section_link', 'section_info', 'section_addralign', 'section_entsize',
                    'section_entropy', 'section_sha256', 'section_md5',
                    'analysis_date'
                ]

                column_type_names = [
                    'FixedString(64)', 'FixedString(32)', 'FixedString(40)',
                    'LowCardinality(String)',
                    "Enum8('NULL'=0, 'PROGBITS'=1, 'SYMTAB'=2, 'STRTAB'=3, 'RELA'=4, 'HASH'=5, 'DYNAMIC'=6, 'NOTE'=7, 'NOBITS'=8, 'REL'=9, 'DYNSYM'=11)",
                    'LowCardinality(String)',
                    'UInt64',
                    'Array(LowCardinality(String))',
                    'UInt64', 'UInt64', 'UInt64',
                    'UInt32', 'UInt32', 'UInt64', 'UInt64',
                    'Float64',
                    'FixedString(64)', 'FixedString(32)',
                    'DateTime64(3, \'UTC\')'
                ]

                if not data:
                    return None

                return (data, column_names, column_type_names)

            except Exception as e:
                self.log.error(f"Error preparing export data: {e}")
                raise

    def get_clickhouse_table(self) -> str:
        return "redb_elf_sections"