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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 299fc1aa2c8c819020a2f585ea7a378c8ea031f53d58e0f4297bffa74eb791b3
SHA3-384 hash: 82274e656944cb9dc419910a2ccab815b69db996f276f9b637c97168c3e25753c3945f658daf1f033cd48b45bd822927
SHA1 hash: 36852d5d50e9064861b24676e9ad06cdf4ca160c
MD5 hash: 1fc21b4ad232a29d48357076571d01eb
humanhash: juliet-tango-nine-speaker
File name:morte.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:42'272 bytes
First seen:2025-09-21 11:12:56 UTC
Last seen:2025-09-21 21:15:13 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:ydAZrDibfoRPd1XuHYUuEYfjRPSNUtQT2hCjmGOss/ZkAjbW0VHCyWu:8AVDisRPbu4UyRPjiT2hvPBHfWuHx
TLSH T11913E1CFBDC5BD1ACBBDA9BE45940251E34CD290B2CF9A8613170A880735941B85F5BF
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
File size (compressed) :42'272 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :113'856 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: 9f871178080ad8152bb54a36dad17e52a6467ca4fa6235f2044c78d3cf5a9ed8

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
76
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai obfuscated packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-09-21T09:26:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-09-21T09:26:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=3f7f0155-1900-0000-49e5-29175f100000 pid=4191 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=86639856-1900-0000-49e5-291765100000 pid=4197 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=3f7f0155-1900-0000-49e5-29175f100000 pid=4191->guuid=86639856-1900-0000-49e5-291765100000 pid=4197 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1781483 Sample: morte.mpsl.elf Startdate: 21/09/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 26 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->26 28 morte.qzz.io 202.155.95.62, 12121 INDOSATM2-IDINDOSATM2ASNID Indonesia 2->28 30 3 other IPs or domains 2->30 32 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->32 34 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->34 36 Sample is packed with UPX 2->36 8 morte.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash cat 2->12         started        14 9 other processes 2->14 signatures3 process4 process5 16 morte.mpsl.elf 8->16         started        18 morte.mpsl.elf 8->18         started        20 morte.mpsl.elf 8->20         started        process6 22 morte.mpsl.elf 16->22         started        24 morte.mpsl.elf 16->24         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-09-21 11:13:30 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
morte.qzz.io
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
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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Web download

Mirai

elf 299fc1aa2c8c819020a2f585ea7a378c8ea031f53d58e0f4297bffa74eb791b3

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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