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Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 1e5e9462a84458354cab5374f4c31c9d2c87eeec794a77a060c9fdb06f6c65c2
SHA3-384 hash: 2d98a1504e0caa7a0558372221c4d73969c559d69ace6eebe0448ea1f6461c864d895183539f7075c7d9ef46b8cbdd9e
SHA1 hash: 3b7d69693c14dc1b422d8b40c5f4d432282a36bc
MD5 hash: 5628ed1f7311a67282cbd705a39852dc
humanhash: earth-lamp-fourteen-equal
File name:morte.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:55'496 bytes
First seen:2025-11-29 10:06:52 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:Fcen2HXD8LonjCgb5F2Gb7C9NN04u+qgw09c:FLn23QLBgbb7I/04u+qgw5
TLSH T15243024AC36F18A7EE4BAF1C1FA983D03A95CE493A01DB8133D4D9063937CAD615D6D8
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika unknown
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai UPX
File size (compressed) :55'496 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :153'368 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Unpacked file: 2d1fccd5e7c6effee28c1e7bf0b03acdb3295ae8d083e20ea03f156bc41a065b

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
109
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
DNS request
Changes access rights for a written file
Sets a written file as executable
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Runs as daemon
Creating a file
Opens a port
Deleting a recently created file
Sends data to a server
Launching a process
Removes directories
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt masquerade mirai obfuscated packed upx
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Elf
First seen:
2025-11-29T05:21:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-29T05:21:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Detected Mirai
Drops files in suspicious directories
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1822802 Sample: morte.ppc.elf Startdate: 29/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 54 128.177.0.7, 52869, 80, 8080 ZAYO-6461US United States 2->54 56 44.90.29.149, 52869 UCSDUS United States 2->56 58 98 other IPs or domains 2->58 66 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->66 68 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->68 70 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->70 72 7 other signatures 2->72 12 morte.ppc.elf 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 process5 14 morte.ppc.elf 12->14         started        process6 16 morte.ppc.elf 14->16         started        file7 48 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 16->48 dropped 60 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 16->60 62 Drops files in suspicious directories 16->62 64 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 16->64 20 morte.ppc.elf 16->20         started        23 morte.ppc.elf sh 16->23         started        signatures8 process9 file10 50 /usr/Bin), ELF 20->50 dropped 25 morte.ppc.elf 20->25         started        27 morte.ppc.elf sh 20->27         started        29 sh cp 23->29         started        process11 process12 31 morte.ppc.elf 25->31         started        33 morte.ppc.elf 25->33         started        35 morte.ppc.elf 25->35         started        43 1005 other processes 25->43 37 sh crontab 27->37         started        41 sh 27->41         started        file13 52 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.uannYL, ASCII 37->52 dropped 74 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 37->74 76 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 37->76 45 sh crontab 41->45         started        signatures14 process15 signatures16 78 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 45->78
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-29 10:07:12 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 36 (44.44%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
linux upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9936831-0
YARA:
n/a
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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:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Mirai

elf 1e5e9462a84458354cab5374f4c31c9d2c87eeec794a77a060c9fdb06f6c65c2

(this sample)

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