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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 41873215e23871b046455891502dd5d7848074930e68bcebd89ad17e745ba39a
SHA3-384 hash: a06a45b3cb32209cbeda20199986bec5da2ec36fa1786c967fc81292dcb369d1b77800665b24c445d6bd11739fe4d2ed
SHA1 hash: f829ecb5cb658dbfd468006c5eff892a1076c538
MD5 hash: 65eb57eac62b99ad24d6d6645267c2b1
humanhash: wyoming-quebec-spring-xray
File name:morte.arm
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:84'056 bytes
First seen:2025-12-07 09:41:28 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:4oGfSVyKAqAc0G2xZ2yrma3Xze6SlCWS7R+vGwK:4oGfSYKA3G2xZZCa3XEFrk
TLSH T197833945FD814A12CAC116B7FB2F428D372717A8E2DE72039D296F21378B91B0E7B551
telfhash t16d51df77dfa80aec67d4c34481ce602a96fc31e91b0224a7de1d2f5b8a579c1752e432
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 aa6e9a31fa8a869fe335a8c6132c3601938696015f7176f018b6128e4b981421
File size (compressed) :39'996 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :84'056 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Packed file: aa6e9a31fa8a869fe335a8c6132c3601938696015f7176f018b6128e4b981421

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
51
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade rust
Result
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Xmrig
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
88 / 100
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Yara detected Mirai
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1828268 Sample: morte.arm.elf Startdate: 07/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 88 32 65.222.202.53, 80 CAPEREGIONALHEALTHSYSTEMUS United States 2->32 34 185.125.190.26, 443 CANONICAL-ASGB United Kingdom 2->34 36 last.galaxias.cc 2->36 44 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->44 46 Yara detected Mirai 2->46 48 Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner 2->48 10 morte.arm.elf 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 56 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 10->56 13 morte.arm.elf 10->13         started        process6 process7 15 morte.arm.elf 13->15         started        file8 30 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 15->30 dropped 38 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 15->38 40 Drops files in suspicious directories 15->40 42 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 15->42 19 morte.arm.elf sh 15->19         started        21 morte.arm.elf 15->21         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 24 sh cp 19->24         started        50 Sample deletes itself 21->50 process12 file13 28 /usr/bin/.sh, ELF 24->28 dropped 52 Drops invisible ELF files 24->52 54 Drops files in suspicious directories 24->54 signatures14
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-07 09:42:20 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 36 (47.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai
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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_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
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 41873215e23871b046455891502dd5d7848074930e68bcebd89ad17e745ba39a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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