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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 16 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 0165942d9b8d742c06314183248313f5f30c45ca8ad0928ffbfcd1b09eab1826
SHA3-384 hash: 57785e29666d43617fa97fab8ab5c4a99091433bdf2f2fe88b10214f3d489cf86b3d161a3699a4a492153baf4a7750b0
SHA1 hash: e747ccb29b6fa80641fd46916a1bf5eefe4d1fa4
MD5 hash: 49d0bb7224fbd69eb3c13ab4af077496
humanhash: moon-purple-earth-july
File name:morte.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
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File size:75'028 bytes
First seen:2025-11-07 21:05:31 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:+xWcbX4vYlTBOvtOOc4/72D2CYVNhXdCo0ZEo:+kckvWOvtOP4CDLMddno
TLSH T170737CC5FA83C4F6E81205351277AB379AB3E53E2168CF83C379A676EC13502E91625C
telfhash t11031d4fb0abe0ceca7d0a940c31b5e51291ee77714a037b60563993423abdd3507ac78
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 69e0228ed35ebe66349eff98157234265b68f71cdd50720590f2f2eb44700569
File size (compressed) :37'820 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :75'028 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: 69e0228ed35ebe66349eff98157234265b68f71cdd50720590f2f2eb44700569

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
58
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.30435.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Siggen.9999-14.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135897-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135901-0
Create hunting rule

Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135909-0
Create hunting rule

Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7135916-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135918-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135954-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136016-0
Create hunting rule

Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136028-0
Create hunting rule

Unix.Trojan.Mirai-8025795-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-10007027-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10009361-0
Create hunting rule

Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade mirai obfuscated
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/690e5f4e8938e2fe2214c35e/reports/9cb23ea7-b010-498e-a91f-0e5a0f07feae/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
46
Number of processes launched:
6
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/0165942d9b8d742c06314183248313f5f30c45ca8ad0928ffbfcd1b09eab1826
Behaviour
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-11-07T18:12:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-09T12:01:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/0165942d9b8d742c06314183248313f5f30c45ca8ad0928ffbfcd1b09eab1826/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/da2471db-aeec-47b4-ad78-48e776ef1125
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=3d0721bf-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd800c0000 pid=3200 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=cfa4f1c2-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd810c0000 pid=3201 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=3d0721bf-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd800c0000 pid=3200->guuid=cfa4f1c2-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd810c0000 pid=3201 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=cfa4f1c2-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd810c0000 pid=3201->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=f93d61c3-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd820c0000 pid=3202 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=cfa4f1c2-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd810c0000 pid=3201->guuid=f93d61c3-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd820c0000 pid=3202 clone guuid=9366cff0-1700-0000-ec87-ffdd730e0000 pid=3699 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=cfa4f1c2-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd810c0000 pid=3201->guuid=9366cff0-1700-0000-ec87-ffdd730e0000 pid=3699 clone guuid=84edd5f0-1700-0000-ec87-ffdd740e0000 pid=3700 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=cfa4f1c2-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd810c0000 pid=3201->guuid=84edd5f0-1700-0000-ec87-ffdd740e0000 pid=3700 clone guuid=da7b6fc3-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd830c0000 pid=3203 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=f93d61c3-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd820c0000 pid=3202->guuid=da7b6fc3-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd830c0000 pid=3203 clone guuid=9dc977c3-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd840c0000 pid=3204 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=f93d61c3-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd820c0000 pid=3202->guuid=9dc977c3-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd840c0000 pid=3204 clone guuid=9dc977c3-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd840c0000 pid=3204->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 36B a1a7e44c-f53d-520b-b2c8-ccb9907e473c uraniumc2.ddns.net:12121 guuid=9dc977c3-1600-0000-ec87-ffdd840c0000 pid=3204->a1a7e44c-f53d-520b-b2c8-ccb9907e473c send: 10B guuid=84edd5f0-1700-0000-ec87-ffdd740e0000 pid=3700->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 540B b2255150-2060-5b7f-9786-12d5e647a020 84.201.5.31:12121 guuid=84edd5f0-1700-0000-ec87-ffdd740e0000 pid=3700->b2255150-2060-5b7f-9786-12d5e647a020 con
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
60 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1810233
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Uses dynamic DNS services
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1810233 Sample: morte.x86.elf Startdate: 07/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 26 uraniumc2.ddns.net 2->26 28 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->28 30 7 other IPs or domains 2->30 32 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->32 34 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->34 8 morte.x86.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        14 python3.8 dpkg 2->14         started        signatures3 36 Uses dynamic DNS services 26->36 process4 process5 16 morte.x86.elf 8->16         started        18 morte.x86.elf 8->18         started        20 morte.x86.elf 8->20         started        process6 22 morte.x86.elf 16->22         started        24 morte.x86.elf 16->24         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/0165942d9b8d742c06314183248313f5f30c45ca8ad0928ffbfcd1b09eab1826
Detection:
mirai
Create hunting rule
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/0165942d9b8d742c06314183248313f5f30c45ca8ad0928ffbfcd1b09eab1826/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.MIRAI
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/0165942d9b8d742c06314183248313f5f30c45ca8ad0928ffbfcd1b09eab1826
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-07 21:06:25 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
27 of 38 (71.05%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=afszilm3rv2cybrrigbsjayt6xzqyrokrlijfd737ti3bhvldata._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery linux
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/251107-zxxfrsyrcz/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
uraniumc2.ddns.net
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai gafgyt Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d Linux_Trojan_Mirai_93fc3657 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_804f8e7c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_99d78950 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_a68e498c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/5f21ffe7-8db1-4adb-bbfb-97d973221930
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
0.84
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/0165942d9b8d742c06314183248313f5f30c45ca8ad0928ffbfcd1b09eab1826

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_804f8e7c
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_93fc3657
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_99d78950
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_a68e498c
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Create hunting rule
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Create hunting rule
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
Create hunting rule
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 69e0228ed35ebe66349eff98157234265b68f71cdd50720590f2f2eb44700569

Mirai

elf 0165942d9b8d742c06314183248313f5f30c45ca8ad0928ffbfcd1b09eab1826

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
SHA256 69e0228ed35ebe66349eff98157234265b68f71cdd50720590f2f2eb44700569
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3697423/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
Dropped by
MD5 0a7d010e2fb4297d532b1dda0ce28d8f

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