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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2bc53a73851188423398b949ca6440785465478ec86364188a35f2f4bcb849d9
SHA3-384 hash: 9fa950d8911f5deebb41e7a8be73e845ce3feeb9fe83da8f7d9e36f2d607ace8be014998189fe4bc581e8f58024f83a0
SHA1 hash: 77f09243c8a146cb5a4922a05fe83173b3e59338
MD5 hash: eb384a89cc294d23d07df79b6d277621
humanhash: wolfram-sodium-dakota-crazy
File name:morte.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:50'452 bytes
First seen:2025-09-10 14:27:16 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:ew8LFMYgb+vM/eE9vZ9k85WTjxwYkzP4FQXJ360S55E4BzjtjhPd6VDncUOdpDC5:rCIbWE9b5uqPfJqnCcDdpDkR
TLSH T1CB33F1DDDE2AA5A9C5F85CF7229C9FFDDA63B9C023AF1B86235000DA053C84DBC86550
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) :50'452 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :148'792 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: eae7ea2a343f0abbf04ba28af13067857624042b40141c15af1fe7529d9511b1

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
59
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Changes access rights for a file
Receives data from a server
Connection attempt
DNS request
Changes access rights for a written file
Runs as daemon
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade packed threat 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:
2025-09-10T11:38:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-09-10T11:38:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=051b4273-1a00-0000-93cf-c229ad090000 pid=2477 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=b1273076-1a00-0000-93cf-c229b7090000 pid=2487 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=051b4273-1a00-0000-93cf-c229ad090000 pid=2477->guuid=b1273076-1a00-0000-93cf-c229b7090000 pid=2487 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1774874 Sample: morte.mpsl.elf Startdate: 10/09/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 26 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->26 28 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 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 2 other signatures 2->38 8 morte.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        14 python3.8 dpkg 2->14         started        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:
2025-09-10 14:28:25 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 36 (50.00%)
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
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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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Mirai

elf 2bc53a73851188423398b949ca6440785465478ec86364188a35f2f4bcb849d9

(this sample)

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