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Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 22f281a1ceecae9591f4659e42745a0d5a720fa58bee365b9dd30541a44b4c9d
SHA3-384 hash: e6dc3fc8fc6be6bd3d95915e3162aafaef26e1b8fd39377872f3b3115efb9be98b42e623f3c0089fd1609ad62c527747
SHA1 hash: 4bad8a66e52aa031d2e986d7df6fb92ef0b4d7dd
MD5 hash: 593ca6e669a23b6de524e0de0020036b
humanhash: utah-zulu-mike-don
File name:morte.i686
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:75'408 bytes
First seen:2025-10-29 15:28:20 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:yLjZbVV3+hd5rVD2JR94HpJ9dPjMRW0wnU593ySv0oPztc:y93Qd5rWUJvj7VnM93xvi
TLSH T17B7328C1BA4BC4F6D8074871402BF33FDB32E6398061C69EEF569F65DE236419226399
telfhash t19531a1f71e7e08e8a7c14840d30a6fd51d2ee77b595036a68423982472bfe82917ac39
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


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 f036a7842232a000fd0a07d87feddd0d7b8b54b3d32f7d92a2addcca2d563548
File size (compressed) :39'672 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :75'408 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: f036a7842232a000fd0a07d87feddd0d7b8b54b3d32f7d92a2addcca2d563548

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
32
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Launching a process
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Sets a written file as executable
Connection attempt
Writes files to system directory
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-10-29T15:36:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-29T18:39:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=7e9c2905-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e5390c0000 pid=3129 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=6f691407-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e53e0c0000 pid=3134 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=7e9c2905-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e5390c0000 pid=3129->guuid=6f691407-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e53e0c0000 pid=3134 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=6f691407-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e53e0c0000 pid=3134->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=f9c14607-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e53f0c0000 pid=3135 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=6f691407-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e53e0c0000 pid=3134->guuid=f9c14607-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e53f0c0000 pid=3135 clone guuid=ee6a4e07-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e5400c0000 pid=3136 /tmp/sample.bin write-config zombie guuid=f9c14607-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e53f0c0000 pid=3135->guuid=ee6a4e07-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e5400c0000 pid=3136 clone guuid=0523bf0a-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e54b0c0000 pid=3147 /usr/bin/dash guuid=ee6a4e07-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e5400c0000 pid=3136->guuid=0523bf0a-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e54b0c0000 pid=3147 execve guuid=62d3890d-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e5550c0000 pid=3157 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file dns net send-data guuid=ee6a4e07-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e5400c0000 pid=3136->guuid=62d3890d-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e5550c0000 pid=3157 clone guuid=e3dbfd0a-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e54d0c0000 pid=3149 /usr/bin/cp guuid=0523bf0a-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e54b0c0000 pid=3147->guuid=e3dbfd0a-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e54d0c0000 pid=3149 execve guuid=62d3890d-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e5550c0000 pid=3157->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 186B bd521c90-acbc-5fbf-8f56-b34657f8083c codingvix.win:12121 guuid=62d3890d-1a00-0000-0c12-c4e5550c0000 pid=3157->bd521c90-acbc-5fbf-8f56-b34657f8083c send: 4B
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Xmrig
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
96 / 100
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Yara detected Mirai
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1804616 Sample: morte.i686.elf Startdate: 29/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 96 38 codingvix.win 196.251.73.215, 12121 Web4AfricaZA Seychelles 2->38 40 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->40 42 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->42 44 Yara detected Mirai 2->44 46 Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner 2->46 10 morte.i686.elf 2->10         started        13 systemd snap-failure 2->13         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 54 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 10->54 15 morte.i686.elf 10->15         started        17 snap-failure systemctl 13->17         started        19 snap-failure 13->19         started        process6 process7 21 morte.i686.elf 15->21         started        file8 34 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 21->34 dropped 48 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 21->48 50 Drops files in suspicious directories 21->50 52 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 21->52 25 morte.i686.elf sh 21->25         started        27 morte.i686.elf 21->27         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 30 sh cp 25->30         started        56 Sample deletes itself 27->56 process12 file13 36 /usr/bin/.sh, ELF 30->36 dropped 58 Drops invisible ELF files 30->58 60 Drops files in suspicious directories 30->60 signatures14
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-29 17:56:09 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
23 of 38 (60.53%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet credential_access discovery linux persistence
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Reads process memory
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Write file to user bin folder
Deletes itself
Mirai
Mirai family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Mirai_268aac0b Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0cb1699c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_70ef58f1 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_485c4b13 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_2e3f67a9 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0d73971c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
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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_Mirai_0cb1699c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0d73971c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_268aac0b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_2e3f67a9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_485c4b13
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_70ef58f1
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Mirai

elf 22f281a1ceecae9591f4659e42745a0d5a720fa58bee365b9dd30541a44b4c9d

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