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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 14fd9f19f664f902c63745364e01714d5877fdf2caadc193f6f76e74e69972b1
SHA3-384 hash: eaffc0ad5745a4f6e2e0639484284ca976ce124930e4e1c50a43c32758f2a4c48e162eb0ffa1326b045e35b339b8cd2a
SHA1 hash: 40552f8c8c2559de4081c17313a53f03eb92b546
MD5 hash: be13cce7bb67688572b6876ac866c222
humanhash: apart-washington-beryllium-oregon
File name:morte.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:109'760 bytes
First seen:2025-07-30 22:22:16 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:VkUl7xt8FyhmfntOhVEmCvqmKD5WyDEXSiy7APk2PK6e/BdHZ8RZ:Tl7xRw/uEmCCmKD5W4EXSiy7OkAKBZ83
TLSH T1F9B3D64E7F329F7CFBA8C23447B35A21A65923D227E1DA85D19CD6011E7024E681FBB4
telfhash t17811581c8d3863e0d7751caa6becff76e15130eb0a256e378e10e99d9a6dd429e01c1c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 fe735a43fe1c4bad0ed2298d19afee5841f0d1f04c4721cf4d1a6d720542b3da
File size (compressed) :41'128 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :110'716 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Packed file: fe735a43fe1c4bad0ed2298d19afee5841f0d1f04c4721cf4d1a6d720542b3da

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
28
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=07291057-2100-0000-335b-cbdb690a0000 pid=2665 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=16b6c759-2100-0000-335b-cbdb710a0000 pid=2673 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=07291057-2100-0000-335b-cbdb690a0000 pid=2665->guuid=16b6c759-2100-0000-335b-cbdb710a0000 pid=2673 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
68 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Uses dynamic DNS services
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1747380 Sample: morte.mips.elf Startdate: 31/07/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 22 meow2137.duckdns.org 2->22 24 meow2137.duckdns.org 194.15.36.159, 12121, 50780, 50782 MYLOC-ASIPBackboneofmyLocmanagedITAGDE Germany 2->24 26 2 other IPs or domains 2->26 28 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->28 30 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->30 32 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->32 8 morte.mips.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 34 Uses dynamic DNS services 22->34 process4 process5 12 morte.mips.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.mips.elf 8->14         started        16 morte.mips.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 morte.mips.elf 12->18         started        20 morte.mips.elf 12->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-30 22:23:19 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
24 of 38 (63.16%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
meow2137.duckdns.org
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Mirai_Botnet_Malware
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
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


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 14fd9f19f664f902c63745364e01714d5877fdf2caadc193f6f76e74e69972b1

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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