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Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 1224b04cf8e80de02e6ca8c70a0e2e10968e119301b9cc30994272bee4106a17
SHA3-384 hash: 44e94220ed39eb712517352d3c6ca7e13d30a97fe9a5502729d01180f83f04008308e055741c9eec889fa4ceebf32fdf
SHA1 hash: 7053b5bd82e63dc08ead190079925b142b83ce38
MD5 hash: bd9fc48057606cbcb0c2077eddf4cdc6
humanhash: earth-blossom-thirteen-north
File name:morte.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:39'716 bytes
First seen:2025-09-10 10:04:46 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:iJcPIu5cYTvUapyhoqXMivxrBCfdRlwvz4P9RNr7m52yQIz3RSPnbcuyD7UtQRjN:HlbUAqXMipCwroB7m5t5cPnouy8tyx
TLSH T1E103F186058C2A48F528B0352CFB525ECCA4DC0C52ECCD757AA9E1B1D6AAFF049387F4
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) :39'716 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :75'280 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Unpacked file: afd0a212f1b8676806a362e1416ca41c997a6b0c07f5857ddc6146ce72fe10d7

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
45
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Sets a written file as executable
Launching a process
Connection attempt
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade packed threat upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
3
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-09-10T07:19:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-09-10T07:19:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=dbb8e9eb-1800-0000-dacb-98739d060000 pid=1693 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=cd4907ee-1800-0000-dacb-9873a4060000 pid=1700 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=dbb8e9eb-1800-0000-dacb-98739d060000 pid=1693->guuid=cd4907ee-1800-0000-dacb-9873a4060000 pid=1700 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=cd4907ee-1800-0000-dacb-9873a4060000 pid=1700->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=434d96ee-1800-0000-dacb-9873a7060000 pid=1703 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=cd4907ee-1800-0000-dacb-9873a4060000 pid=1700->guuid=434d96ee-1800-0000-dacb-9873a7060000 pid=1703 clone guuid=42e9a1ee-1800-0000-dacb-9873a8060000 pid=1704 /tmp/sample.bin write-config zombie guuid=434d96ee-1800-0000-dacb-9873a7060000 pid=1703->guuid=42e9a1ee-1800-0000-dacb-9873a8060000 pid=1704 clone guuid=f72c31f3-1800-0000-dacb-9873b4060000 pid=1716 /usr/bin/dash guuid=42e9a1ee-1800-0000-dacb-9873a8060000 pid=1704->guuid=f72c31f3-1800-0000-dacb-9873b4060000 pid=1716 execve guuid=4f0d4ef6-1800-0000-dacb-9873bb060000 pid=1723 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file dns net send-data guuid=42e9a1ee-1800-0000-dacb-9873a8060000 pid=1704->guuid=4f0d4ef6-1800-0000-dacb-9873bb060000 pid=1723 clone guuid=1fe774f3-1800-0000-dacb-9873b6060000 pid=1718 /usr/bin/cp guuid=f72c31f3-1800-0000-dacb-9873b4060000 pid=1716->guuid=1fe774f3-1800-0000-dacb-9873b6060000 pid=1718 execve guuid=4f0d4ef6-1800-0000-dacb-9873bb060000 pid=1723->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 168B b5fff71e-f613-58be-ba84-80cefb09aafc demoon.vip:12121 guuid=4f0d4ef6-1800-0000-dacb-9873bb060000 pid=1723->b5fff71e-f613-58be-ba84-80cefb09aafc send: 4B
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Xmrig
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
96 / 100
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Yara detected Mirai
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1774648 Sample: morte.x86.elf Startdate: 10/09/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 96 34 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->34 36 91.189.91.42, 443 CANONICAL-ASGB United Kingdom 2->36 38 2 other IPs or domains 2->38 40 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->40 42 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->42 44 Yara detected Mirai 2->44 46 2 other signatures 2->46 10 dash rm morte.x86.elf 2->10         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        15 dash cat 2->15         started        17 7 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 signatures5 56 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 10->56 19 morte.x86.elf 10->19         started        process6 process7 21 morte.x86.elf 19->21         started        file8 32 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 21->32 dropped 48 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 21->48 50 Drops files in suspicious directories 21->50 52 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 21->52 25 morte.x86.elf 21->25         started        28 morte.x86.elf sh 21->28         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 54 Sample deletes itself 25->54 30 sh cp 28->30         started        process12
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-09-10 10:06:31 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
21 of 36 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet credential_access discovery linux persistence upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Reads process memory
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Deletes itself
Mirai
Mirai family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135858-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 1224b04cf8e80de02e6ca8c70a0e2e10968e119301b9cc30994272bee4106a17

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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