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Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 0481a0eb5f41fc746e7f2d5f1d4e68ced4035771171e41b1223662c95da6ca00
SHA3-384 hash: 4234088d90f01a9217a3006352c9235fd1778e9eb09619db995c0352e827e82394720fdf9c16b0672e6d5dc5f1c276d1
SHA1 hash: 6810a484949062997e9909713ecd37e8c7088b6f
MD5 hash: 3c72040ecf2d1d486058b7ae9e755faa
humanhash: hamper-music-arizona-missouri
File name:morte.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:96'792 bytes
First seen:2025-11-09 00:54:19 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:CXgKoOczasRo0hdQd1eI1th767lBi2rfC2oDi5:CXbfcmb0D83hu7Vii5
TLSH T1E1936C02B70C0D47D1A75DB42A3F27D593AFE59021F4FA88694FDB4A8175E73284AEC8
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 c9ea2cafa1624e1bd50ed1ebfadbd34287c6f093f61771c4185ab65cb3071303
File size (compressed) :42'464 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :96'792 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Packed file: c9ea2cafa1624e1bd50ed1ebfadbd34287c6f093f61771c4185ab65cb3071303

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
159
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-11-08T23:04:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-09T00:03:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=e9c34232-1a00-0000-217e-a6a6640b0000 pid=2916 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=1e502235-1a00-0000-217e-a6a6650b0000 pid=2917 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e9c34232-1a00-0000-217e-a6a6640b0000 pid=2916->guuid=1e502235-1a00-0000-217e-a6a6650b0000 pid=2917 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
92 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Detected Mirai
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Uses dynamic DNS services
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1810766 Sample: morte.ppc.elf Startdate: 09/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 92 28 teamc2.duckdns.org 2->28 30 82.92.248.103 XS4ALL-NLAmsterdamNL Netherlands 2->30 32 100 other IPs or domains 2->32 34 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->34 36 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->36 38 Detected Mirai 2->38 42 2 other signatures 2->42 8 morte.ppc.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 40 Uses dynamic DNS services 28->40 process4 process5 12 morte.ppc.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.ppc.elf 8->14         started        16 morte.ppc.elf 8->16         started        18 4 other processes 8->18 process6 20 morte.ppc.elf 12->20         started        22 morte.ppc.elf 12->22         started        24 morte.ppc.elf 12->24         started        26 3 other processes 12->26
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-09 00:55:19 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
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
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 0481a0eb5f41fc746e7f2d5f1d4e68ced4035771171e41b1223662c95da6ca00

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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