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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2ed64a54f7235eba1c8757850564d65a742912d0d76b1c0709f744f87982cd19
SHA3-384 hash: 5de16c842ee2b18b3aa387145640871353fc0902991c95137af87676208ced346941d1d7deda86b9080e2e4d3f1ca777
SHA1 hash: 6751c704013d84166fa8f19d592311df250f9d7c
MD5 hash: b4bf6096e56cb6bbdac03ba717dc34f2
humanhash: summer-one-east-july
File name:morte.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:118'024 bytes
First seen:2025-11-08 05:30:48 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:wyiLXtRxWd6Va6NyG2ujw7PEBZYNhpWtWJ9PFYCfZMBPsmFf0IHOQrQNG:9ivgd6Va6NZdopPfPFYCf4KoQ
TLSH T152B3E609BFA01EFBE8AFCD370AE9170529CC592626A93F757570D818F24B24F15E3864
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 dbb7cdce5e68f5ab87a5a643808d2dfe5fb06a3d2434be554757b36936cd76cb
File size (compressed) :44'220 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :118'024 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: dbb7cdce5e68f5ab87a5a643808d2dfe5fb06a3d2434be554757b36936cd76cb

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
62
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
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:
2025-11-08T02:41:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-10T00:26:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Exploit.Linux.CVE-2017-17215.a 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=41e1fdcf-1600-0000-6dea-3775ff0d0000 pid=3583 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=75ce4ed2-1600-0000-6dea-3775080e0000 pid=3592 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=41e1fdcf-1600-0000-6dea-3775ff0d0000 pid=3583->guuid=75ce4ed2-1600-0000-6dea-3775080e0000 pid=3592 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
92 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Uses dynamic DNS services
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1810349 Sample: morte.mpsl.elf Startdate: 08/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 92 26 teamc2.duckdns.org 2->26 28 156.38.239.154 xneeloZA South Africa 2->28 30 100 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 40 3 other signatures 2->40 8 morte.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 38 Uses dynamic DNS services 26->38 process4 process5 12 morte.mpsl.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.mpsl.elf 8->14         started        16 morte.mpsl.elf 8->16         started        18 morte.mpsl.elf 8->18         started        process6 20 morte.mpsl.elf 12->20         started        22 morte.mpsl.elf 12->22         started        24 morte.mpsl.elf 12->24         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-08 05:31:19 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (73387) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
teamc2.duckdns.org
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1 Mirai_Botnet_Malware
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF Mirai variant
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
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


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 2ed64a54f7235eba1c8757850564d65a742912d0d76b1c0709f744f87982cd19

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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