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Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 18 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 18e42d9ce184af4d7bcaa3a90c6929b3f6fdb7ebda40d1590ff777eeba047f5b
SHA3-384 hash: 4ba16b131c6bc0e36ecb51f28334dfe2cf9aa42a227b5dfb69bf0266d1b041fae2fc8c1f23754684b407ee4ab8bc6091
SHA1 hash: 7dff7d82f0a95e76ddea5cbc78c43ff5bb242e99
MD5 hash: 8d418e70a2ed072c899996d6304ce718
humanhash: skylark-fillet-finch-xray
File name:morte.x86
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Signature Mirai
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File size:100'564 bytes
First seen:2025-10-29 15:58:21 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:dnJyYba2qd7fRRI7GEBOkfmuWwqUwRJMQLE46OBtlgALf5SZ+ZeiAVV:3FbaViGs1fmBwq9RJMyjRtXD58iAVV
TLSH T123A36DD6F283D8F5EC2241303176FB379E72E5BA2128DD83D7A49A72BC52942D406E5C
telfhash t1fb312fbab2bb1ce497d05903f60a6b30bd5ca7bb105037b704f72839365250152bbd39
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-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 affeeb42a8406c668c0ba4c71542db9c8cd21087faf7c674338a6652e07681b3
File size (compressed) :45'088 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :100'564 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: affeeb42a8406c668c0ba4c71542db9c8cd21087faf7c674338a6652e07681b3

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
46
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.29325.LC.Pl.UNOFFICIAL
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SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai-81.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.30435.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Siggen.9999-14.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135897-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135901-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135909-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7135916-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135918-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135954-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136016-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136028-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-8025795-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9441505-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-10007027-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10009361-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10011027-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10011918-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
lolbin masquerade remote
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6902682ba3d16310951fe645/reports/95dde40e-c937-4ef4-8084-271d11d1a74c/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-09-11T02:17:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-24T02:56:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/18e42d9ce184af4d7bcaa3a90c6929b3f6fdb7ebda40d1590ff777eeba047f5b/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/bf2a1fa3-a972-4432-9451-ca43835d45ff
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=cc527d87-1a00-0000-5dee-1d697e0a0000 pid=2686 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=22469d89-1a00-0000-5dee-1d69870a0000 pid=2695 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=cc527d87-1a00-0000-5dee-1d697e0a0000 pid=2686->guuid=22469d89-1a00-0000-5dee-1d69870a0000 pid=2695 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=22469d89-1a00-0000-5dee-1d69870a0000 pid=2695->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=5a94cc89-1a00-0000-5dee-1d69890a0000 pid=2697 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=22469d89-1a00-0000-5dee-1d69870a0000 pid=2695->guuid=5a94cc89-1a00-0000-5dee-1d69890a0000 pid=2697 clone guuid=803d34b6-1b00-0000-5dee-1d69980c0000 pid=3224 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=22469d89-1a00-0000-5dee-1d69870a0000 pid=2695->guuid=803d34b6-1b00-0000-5dee-1d69980c0000 pid=3224 clone guuid=6dba39b6-1b00-0000-5dee-1d69990c0000 pid=3225 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=22469d89-1a00-0000-5dee-1d69870a0000 pid=2695->guuid=6dba39b6-1b00-0000-5dee-1d69990c0000 pid=3225 clone guuid=c2d1d289-1a00-0000-5dee-1d698a0a0000 pid=2698 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5a94cc89-1a00-0000-5dee-1d69890a0000 pid=2697->guuid=c2d1d289-1a00-0000-5dee-1d698a0a0000 pid=2698 clone guuid=0f2dd689-1a00-0000-5dee-1d698b0a0000 pid=2699 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=5a94cc89-1a00-0000-5dee-1d69890a0000 pid=2697->guuid=0f2dd689-1a00-0000-5dee-1d698b0a0000 pid=2699 clone guuid=0f2dd689-1a00-0000-5dee-1d698b0a0000 pid=2699->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 1140B a4e02df3-c7fa-5be2-b410-afe687812c07 41.216.189.108:80 guuid=0f2dd689-1a00-0000-5dee-1d698b0a0000 pid=2699->a4e02df3-c7fa-5be2-b410-afe687812c07 send: 4B guuid=6dba39b6-1b00-0000-5dee-1d69990c0000 pid=3225->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 1170B guuid=6dba39b6-1b00-0000-5dee-1d69990c0000 pid=3225->a4e02df3-c7fa-5be2-b410-afe687812c07 send: 4B
Malware family:
Mirai
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/82643651-b1aa-4588-bca1-9218daeaa659
Result
Threat name:
Mirai
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
72 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1804134
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1804134 Sample: morte.x86.elf Startdate: 29/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 26 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->26 28 41.216.189.108, 80 AS40676US South Africa 2->28 30 4 other IPs or domains 2->30 32 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->32 34 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->34 36 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->36 38 Yara detected Mirai 2->38 8 morte.x86.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash cut 2->12         started        14 9 other processes 2->14 signatures3 process4 process5 16 morte.x86.elf 8->16         started        18 morte.x86.elf 8->18         started        20 morte.x86.elf 8->20         started        process6 22 morte.x86.elf 16->22         started        24 morte.x86.elf 16->24         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/18e42d9ce184af4d7bcaa3a90c6929b3f6fdb7ebda40d1590ff777eeba047f5b
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/18e42d9ce184af4d7bcaa3a90c6929b3f6fdb7ebda40d1590ff777eeba047f5b/
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-16 01:27:00 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
26 of 38 (68.42%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=ddsc3hhbqsxu266kuouqy2jjwp3p3n7l3jancwip65365oqep5nq._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery linux
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/251029-xv42qaa15f/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
erfffxz.bounceme.net
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YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_804f8e7c
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_93fc3657
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_99d78950
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_a68e498c
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
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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
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
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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 affeeb42a8406c668c0ba4c71542db9c8cd21087faf7c674338a6652e07681b3

Mirai

elf 18e42d9ce184af4d7bcaa3a90c6929b3f6fdb7ebda40d1590ff777eeba047f5b

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
SHA256 affeeb42a8406c668c0ba4c71542db9c8cd21087faf7c674338a6652e07681b3
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3614404/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3617092/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3617116/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3617111/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3617157/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3617142/

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