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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 39e257544afe86ff88df0244b665c39d4b3801b6f81744a80a87033e7b87dcce
SHA3-384 hash: 71064a98e6f29b09edf816473546567688f1ff59a8cc8102caac34f71886ab0d9321928f0439da605aaf63e807423a7f
SHA1 hash: b6a2d103a4937f275c8faa723b1474c5c5a9e044
MD5 hash: d7fccf6c7278a274869d7df81ca8ca32
humanhash: beryllium-nineteen-sink-hot
File name:morte.i686
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:108'176 bytes
First seen:2025-11-26 17:29:16 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:SnFfF0YJFFFh/PASH0kXl6NG1kKVw3n3:SFfWYJFfhQS0M/in3
TLSH T1C1B338C0F94B80FAC90788315067F33FDE31D6AA5121C62EDFA99F76DE63142920669D
telfhash t1263103fa666a0dd95be0a903e18e5b30fd0e5b7b296026e304f398353117a42517fc39
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 119c7b0dce311181efe54f32bbb20e540a236987474cc7c709b016e057fa8a9b
File size (compressed) :45'380 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :108'176 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: 119c7b0dce311181efe54f32bbb20e540a236987474cc7c709b016e057fa8a9b

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
45
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Receives data from a server
Launching a process
Sends data to a server
Sets a written file as executable
Connection attempt
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:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
3
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:
2025-11-26T14:35:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-27T00:45:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
84 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Drops files in suspicious directories
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1821309 Sample: morte.i686.elf Startdate: 26/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 84 34 65.222.202.53, 80 CAPEREGIONALHEALTHSYSTEMUS United States 2->34 36 54.247.62.1, 43398, 443 AMAZON-02US United States 2->36 38 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->38 40 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->40 42 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->42 44 Yara detected Mirai 2->44 10 morte.i686.elf 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        14 dash rm 2->14         started        signatures3 process4 process5 16 morte.i686.elf 10->16         started        process6 18 morte.i686.elf 16->18         started        file7 32 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 18->32 dropped 46 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 18->46 48 Drops files in suspicious directories 18->48 50 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 18->50 22 morte.i686.elf sh 18->22         started        24 morte.i686.elf 18->24         started        signatures8 process9 process10 26 sh cp 22->26         started        28 morte.i686.elf 24->28         started        30 morte.i686.elf 24->30         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-26 17:30:22 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 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
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
vcute69.bounceme.net
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai gafgyt Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9441505-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_268aac0b Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0cb1699c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_70ef58f1 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_3a85a418 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_2e3f67a9 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0d73971c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
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_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
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_3a85a418
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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Web download

Mirai

elf 39e257544afe86ff88df0244b665c39d4b3801b6f81744a80a87033e7b87dcce

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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