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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 16a2059eb32affcd055bfe0b183ca6dcb4e35a070e14523bb6c35c41e65b62a1
SHA3-384 hash: 8d105b954f33ea610f142a6723f5f0a415db7bd0ade63224eb3a164a1c9b44ebf936132137b2a5f2e74330dc7a61e7ee
SHA1 hash: 8e513d7156502d4688129aa2cc31e88311314c6d
MD5 hash: d267f36263b2c1ec957b1a65fd2ba20c
humanhash: mars-william-lima-black
File name:morte.x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:80'624 bytes
First seen:2025-10-12 17:34:46 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:X21xbHR/B/7ndBBR7qf7DqsmztgeyBlsPUVjxfq/kxeX:X21xZB/7ndBjWDDOztGBls4xfq//X
TLSH T191733A07798081FDC5AAC43943BFB136D463B0BE1239B29B53D8FE262D0AEA01F5D955
telfhash t1e92106b539950c64d0fbe076b35ae8652c711ea024e03af5ce3ba5f2db293850c61817
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

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
61
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Changes access rights for a written file
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Changes access rights for a file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
lolbin remote
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
46
Number of processes launched:
8
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
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2025-10-12T15:43:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-13T10:28:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=708ab2c7-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a1450e0000 pid=3653 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=261869c9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14a0e0000 pid=3658 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=708ab2c7-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a1450e0000 pid=3653->guuid=261869c9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14a0e0000 pid=3658 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=261869c9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14a0e0000 pid=3658->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=b2ed87c9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14b0e0000 pid=3659 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=261869c9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14a0e0000 pid=3658->guuid=b2ed87c9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14b0e0000 pid=3659 clone guuid=2e1420f4-1700-0000-f8c8-b1a12d120000 pid=4653 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=261869c9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14a0e0000 pid=3658->guuid=2e1420f4-1700-0000-f8c8-b1a12d120000 pid=4653 clone guuid=0aad28f4-1700-0000-f8c8-b1a12e120000 pid=4654 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=261869c9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14a0e0000 pid=3658->guuid=0aad28f4-1700-0000-f8c8-b1a12e120000 pid=4654 clone guuid=619f8ec9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14c0e0000 pid=3660 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=b2ed87c9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14b0e0000 pid=3659->guuid=619f8ec9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14c0e0000 pid=3660 clone guuid=a43494c9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14d0e0000 pid=3661 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=b2ed87c9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14b0e0000 pid=3659->guuid=a43494c9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14d0e0000 pid=3661 clone guuid=a43494c9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14d0e0000 pid=3661->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 1116B a1a7e44c-f53d-520b-b2c8-ccb9907e473c uraniumc2.ddns.net:12121 guuid=a43494c9-1600-0000-f8c8-b1a14d0e0000 pid=3661->a1a7e44c-f53d-520b-b2c8-ccb9907e473c send: 182B guuid=0aad28f4-1700-0000-f8c8-b1a12e120000 pid=4654->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 1152B guuid=0aad28f4-1700-0000-f8c8-b1a12e120000 pid=4654->a1a7e44c-f53d-520b-b2c8-ccb9907e473c send: 188B
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: 1793613 Sample: morte.x86_64.elf Startdate: 12/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 22 uraniumc2.ddns.net 2->22 24 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 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.x86_64.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 34 Uses dynamic DNS services 22->34 process4 process5 12 morte.x86_64.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.x86_64.elf 8->14         started        16 morte.x86_64.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 morte.x86_64.elf 12->18         started        20 morte.x86_64.elf 12->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-12 17:35:51 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
27 of 38 (71.05%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
uraniumc2.ddns.net
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai gafgyt Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_0cd591cd Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a33a8363 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_6a77af0f Linux_Trojan_Mirai_e0cf29e2
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_0cd591cd
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a33a8363
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_6a77af0f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_e0cf29e2
Author:Elastic Security
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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 16a2059eb32affcd055bfe0b183ca6dcb4e35a070e14523bb6c35c41e65b62a1

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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