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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 18 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 243efb2689067cc7e1be3353671b59d664ed6c2538cf72df2c7efe89aa4b0094
SHA3-384 hash: 3e8c2828407583145eee969a8d3590c833dc8b5d2404472c5aa193169c39337aa15c39ab07485367d1d7cc3f7d35d34f
SHA1 hash: 7ae7b23b7946ae3edc2ab9c1632d2d4ff6bddd92
MD5 hash: 4f01e390b43f73aae91ba823d0ab1670
humanhash: whiskey-social-nevada-friend
File name:morte.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:95'508 bytes
First seen:2025-11-13 22:41:56 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:d/OdTxWwHAtlFodL9gEJO7TZ+HEZbR/uZQcxrrwxFy/vZSiK:1QT5A49ggoTZ+E1RiQeYFniK
TLSH T114935BD4E643D8F5EC67013611B7FB3B9E72F5BE2128DA43C3A49676A813541C40AABC
telfhash t13631f7f9166a0ced6bd06902b10e2f31bc0d6e7b417066a201f35978266fd5152bad3c
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 f567d2f338d97663060bfb0d561faaa5ce9f739dab57e64e2b1658bd07c8cabf
File size (compressed) :43'372 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :95'508 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: f567d2f338d97663060bfb0d561faaa5ce9f739dab57e64e2b1658bd07c8cabf

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
49
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
DNS request
Changes access rights for a written file
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Changes access rights for a file
Sends data to a server
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
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:
6
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.32.le
First seen:
2025-11-13T20:26:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-14T01:11:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=fcecc18c-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf8e0b0000 pid=2958 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=dd78b48e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf950b0000 pid=2965 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=fcecc18c-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf8e0b0000 pid=2958->guuid=dd78b48e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf950b0000 pid=2965 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=dd78b48e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf950b0000 pid=2965->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=5472e78e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf960b0000 pid=2966 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=dd78b48e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf950b0000 pid=2965->guuid=5472e78e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf960b0000 pid=2966 clone guuid=7b45a0bb-1b00-0000-53b3-38cf9a0d0000 pid=3482 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=dd78b48e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf950b0000 pid=2965->guuid=7b45a0bb-1b00-0000-53b3-38cf9a0d0000 pid=3482 clone guuid=1eb4a5bb-1b00-0000-53b3-38cf9b0d0000 pid=3483 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=dd78b48e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf950b0000 pid=2965->guuid=1eb4a5bb-1b00-0000-53b3-38cf9b0d0000 pid=3483 clone guuid=7f20f28e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf970b0000 pid=2967 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5472e78e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf960b0000 pid=2966->guuid=7f20f28e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf970b0000 pid=2967 clone guuid=126ff78e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf980b0000 pid=2968 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=5472e78e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf960b0000 pid=2966->guuid=126ff78e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf980b0000 pid=2968 clone guuid=126ff78e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf980b0000 pid=2968->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 1147B 01bb915c-71c6-57a6-bd5f-3cb536b9a274 vr3b.ddns.net:12121 guuid=126ff78e-1a00-0000-53b3-38cf980b0000 pid=2968->01bb915c-71c6-57a6-bd5f-3cb536b9a274 send: 222B guuid=1eb4a5bb-1b00-0000-53b3-38cf9b0d0000 pid=3483->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 930B a4e02df3-c7fa-5be2-b410-afe687812c07 41.216.189.108:80 guuid=1eb4a5bb-1b00-0000-53b3-38cf9b0d0000 pid=3483->a4e02df3-c7fa-5be2-b410-afe687812c07 send: 4B
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
76 / 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
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1813848 Sample: morte.x86.elf Startdate: 13/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 22 vr3b.ddns.net 2->22 24 vr3b.ddns.net 41.216.189.110, 12121, 56268, 56270 AS40676US South Africa 2->24 26 4 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 34 Yara detected Mirai 2->34 8 morte.x86.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 36 Uses dynamic DNS services 22->36 process4 process5 12 morte.x86.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.x86.elf 8->14         started        16 morte.x86.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 morte.x86.elf 12->18         started        20 morte.x86.elf 12->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-13 22:42:49 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 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
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
vr3b.ddns.net
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai gafgyt Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d Linux_Trojan_Mirai_93fc3657 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_804f8e7c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_99d78950 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_a68e498c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3 Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_804f8e7c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_93fc3657
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_99d78950
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_a68e498c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0
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 243efb2689067cc7e1be3353671b59d664ed6c2538cf72df2c7efe89aa4b0094

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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