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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 068c807168cd98fc8868d0c22b38ad59c00b17c2775e2ad01c39c88e610cd572
SHA3-384 hash: 4ab60159067d03fbaa4f82c6f210f6e5567ff66ebfc399affb8f05e672aa402b5348fa40e506d3d3ea6f7b28d001018a
SHA1 hash: 6c3a3e03e899c93ba6f2de13b35333574e9bb035
MD5 hash: 8b00b0f5df3e91996c0261f1cd0b79bc
humanhash: robert-beryllium-sodium-oven
File name:ecco.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:82'120 bytes
First seen:2025-12-04 21:17:23 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:aO1CRZ0UI9QYwS1JW9Ah6C/FCVj1JbMHathCghCsHj4SbggwM54u+qgw09q:p1VKYwIJW9AhLCjJbBR74rgwM54u+qg+
TLSH T16B83022953876BB4CB93B3736FD28588ABD18B5A64BACA304381DF05CC4C572C906EE1
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
File size (compressed) :82'120 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :253'504 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Unpacked file: 2ba5a553b3698e2c8ebf221d3d8f5eafb119136567abee4c0e86bb76b89b9b71

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
112
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt masquerade mirai obfuscated packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-12-04T17:32:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-06T01:30:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Deletes system log files
Drops files in suspicious directories
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Manipulation of devices in /dev
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1826834 Sample: ecco.ppc.elf Startdate: 04/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 74 61.45.132.35 XEPHIONNTT-MECorporationJP China 2->74 76 165.163.195.90 WISCNET1-ASUS United States 2->76 78 98 other IPs or domains 2->78 80 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->80 82 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->82 84 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->84 86 5 other signatures 2->86 12 ecco.ppc.elf 2->12         started        14 dash rm 2->14         started        16 dash rm 2->16         started        signatures3 process4 process5 18 ecco.ppc.elf 12->18         started        process6 20 ecco.ppc.elf 18->20         started        file7 68 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 20->68 dropped 88 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 20->88 90 Drops files in suspicious directories 20->90 92 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 20->92 24 ecco.ppc.elf 20->24         started        27 ecco.ppc.elf sh 20->27         started        29 ecco.ppc.elf 20->29         started        31 4 other processes 20->31 signatures8 process9 file10 70 /usr/Bin), ELF 24->70 dropped 33 ecco.ppc.elf 24->33         started        35 ecco.ppc.elf sh 24->35         started        37 ecco.ppc.elf 24->37         started        41 4 other processes 24->41 39 sh cp 27->39         started        process11 process12 43 ecco.ppc.elf 33->43         started        61 979 other processes 33->61 45 sh crontab 35->45         started        49 sh 35->49         started        51 ecco.ppc.elf 37->51         started        53 ecco.ppc.elf 37->53         started        55 ecco.ppc.elf 37->55         started        57 ecco.ppc.elf 37->57         started        59 ecco.ppc.elf 41->59         started        file13 72 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.LM0I8b, ASCII 45->72 dropped 94 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 45->94 96 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 45->96 63 sh crontab 49->63         started        98 Manipulation of devices in /dev 51->98 100 Deletes system log files 51->100 66 ecco.ppc.elf 53->66         started        signatures14 process15 signatures16 102 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 63->102
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-04 21:18:20 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
linux upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9936831-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 068c807168cd98fc8868d0c22b38ad59c00b17c2775e2ad01c39c88e610cd572

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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