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Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 066be8e039f17fc7ecaaeb4fed38cdd36e38c846c238494785f0310dc1323c18
SHA3-384 hash: a2509c8ce9317d48e8ca5a95d3bad4892c1cd0663faed17523cc1287f8565b908fdea48312ce97ad5b2a329763733925
SHA1 hash: ab78ccdc2218b3a0f7818b5de4c25da3aa0e7f09
MD5 hash: 7265109eddef9f1c42069f5adf092298
humanhash: beryllium-cold-connecticut-north
File name:6
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:104'712 bytes
First seen:2025-01-11 04:17:22 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:7E6EqnDWT0IUVEKHTDXGK05KoeAyUX0v7p6:60IUVEKHXXGKUeAyUX0v7p6
TLSH T163A3094AF8816B11C5C516BBFE1F019A33479BA8E3EA72129D241B6477CB91F0F27606
telfhash t113c080b98db02e9c77e1014941de450c2acc7c07cc091c50e954761e40521f4b01f977
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
94
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Manages services
Connection attempt
Changes access rights for a written file
Sets a written file as executable
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Launching a process
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Kills processes
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
4
Number of processes launched:
0
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Verdict:
UNKNOWN
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
88 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Drops files in suspicious directories
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1588820 Sample: 6.elf Startdate: 11/01/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 88 51 41.32.98.106, 32575, 37215, 57966 TE-ASTE-ASEG Egypt 2->51 53 197.190.59.250 zain-asGH Ghana 2->53 55 98 other IPs or domains 2->55 57 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->57 59 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->59 61 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->61 63 2 other signatures 2->63 9 6.elf 2->9         started        13 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 2->13         started        15 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 2->15         started        17 5 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 file5 45 /tmp/crontab.tmp, ASCII 9->45 dropped 47 /etc/init.d/hello, Bourne-Again 9->47 dropped 65 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 9->65 67 Drops files in suspicious directories 9->67 19 6.elf sh 9->19         started        21 6.elf 9->21         started        23 6.elf sh 9->23         started        25 6.elf sh 9->25         started        signatures6 process7 process8 27 sh crontab 19->27         started        31 6.elf 21->31         started        33 sh systemctl 23->33         started        35 sh 25->35         started        file9 49 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.017MkJ, ASCII 27->49 dropped 69 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 27->69 71 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 27->71 37 6.elf 31->37         started        39 6.elf 31->39         started        41 6.elf 31->41         started        43 6.elf 31->43         started        signatures10 process11
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-01-11 04:18:05 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
discovery execution persistence privilege_escalatio privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Command and Scripting Interpreter: Unix Shell
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Executes dropped EXE
Contacts a large (76958) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9441505-0
YARA:
n/a
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_8299c877
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 066be8e039f17fc7ecaaeb4fed38cdd36e38c846c238494785f0310dc1323c18

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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