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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 157c027217ced4b50771bbc0e222dc4760f4a0f804763010d3a0a79d84cd0600
SHA3-384 hash: 793a2c915b08d20bcb0fa62441af3be851175ebd1b173ef4c880ad97ae7cf156af45f6ba267c65cf354e9010cba84da9
SHA1 hash: aa906fb73b296e875497555be6c2c70eeffe1ec1
MD5 hash: 2e781e9ea03a29067ccaac644e1acc0f
humanhash: october-green-north-apart
File name:morte.i686
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:40'512 bytes
First seen:2025-08-02 11:57:11 UTC
Last seen:2025-08-11 02:42:36 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:nk8SXZQoydUh5BuwEw29OBAtZPEAXo/iaJgScmINOcGnbcuyD7UHQRjv:rSPy05UwEw2YArPYtJINOcGnouy8Hyr
TLSH T13C03E1A280FF4809E6AC2176D5FED4461874123B5D8D73B022D6B1B739D7F252E90396
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) :40'512 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :83'600 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Unpacked file: 8d15b4ea6fa7f4d14a77777aba34f3fee1d5dde595228f1b2515383e12a0caa2

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
4
# of downloads :
27
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
DNS request
Changes access rights for a file
Runs as daemon
Changes access rights for a written file
Removes directories
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Deleting a recently created file
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed 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
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
68 / 100
Signature
Deletes system log files
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Manipulation of devices in /dev
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1749041 Sample: morte.i686.elf Startdate: 02/08/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 23 vipcncnetwork.com 196.251.116.34, 12121, 33920, 33922 xneeloZA Seychelles 2->23 29 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->29 31 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->31 33 Sample is packed with UPX 2->33 10 morte.i686.elf 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 process5 12 morte.i686.elf 10->12         started        process6 14 morte.i686.elf 12->14         started        process7 16 morte.i686.elf 14->16         started        process8 18 morte.i686.elf 16->18         started        21 morte.i686.elf 16->21         started        signatures9 25 Manipulation of devices in /dev 18->25 27 Deletes system log files 18->27
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-02 11:57:31 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
linux rootkit upx
Behaviour
Loads a kernel module
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135858-0
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: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:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 157c027217ced4b50771bbc0e222dc4760f4a0f804763010d3a0a79d84cd0600

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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