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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 41b408e8828055a70fe5be975756d65537b689c9073d3fa71d4377fec1d4f7f7
SHA3-384 hash: c62cf55864d21c3ba44c06cfca54db377662fcc6deead2f8853c633d3fcb2c76c8939f14be6bd13b93aedfa193609348
SHA1 hash: b9b9f7177615cbeb024b4c782d2746f4b9235702
MD5 hash: 11b61dea9204592e990288603ebf6e5b
humanhash: uncle-failed-india-seven
File name:putita.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:65'348 bytes
First seen:2026-08-07 19:07:29 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 1536:7aQ36o3uBoSI94t+1wvjjWGDn+FqZ2Ch4xDxl4u+qgw0rMw:733nAoweWjWkiqZ2Ch4xf4u+qgwK
TLSH T141530245A08C4951FFA6953189E9F4C82F6303BF6B2BDD9117DCBE74D98902078A2ECD
Magika unknown
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf UPX
File size (compressed) :65'348 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :198'024 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Unpacked file: bb112d909ad88a94e045065f84809f69ca6980a27c09d7179a464af65afee4d7

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
65
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sets a written file as executable
Creating a file
Runs as daemon
Changes access rights for a written file
Creates or modifies symbolic links
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Opens a port
Launching a process
Connection attempt
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade packed upx
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=4e27336c-1a00-0000-76f7-02dae1080000 pid=2273 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=bd617c6e-1a00-0000-76f7-02dae7080000 pid=2279 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=4e27336c-1a00-0000-76f7-02dae1080000 pid=2273->guuid=bd617c6e-1a00-0000-76f7-02dae7080000 pid=2279 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
96 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Drops files in suspicious directories
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Modifies the '.bashrc' or '.bash_profile' file typically for persisting actions
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Protects files from modification
Sample deletes itself
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1954224 Sample: putita.ppc.elf Startdate: 07/08/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 96 49 64.89.163.215, 666 NETIFACE-TORONTO-NetifaceAmericaIncUS Germany 2->49 53 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->53 55 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->55 57 Sample is packed with UPX 2->57 9 putita.ppc.elf 2->9         started        signatures3 process4 file5 41 /usr/lib/kworker-helper, ELF 9->41 dropped 43 /root/.bashrc, ASCII 9->43 dropped 45 /etc/systemd/system/kworker-helper.service, ASCII 9->45 dropped 47 3 other malicious files 9->47 dropped 65 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 9->65 67 Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile 9->67 69 Drops files in suspicious directories 9->69 71 3 other signatures 9->71 13 putita.ppc.elf sh 9->13         started        15 putita.ppc.elf sh 9->15         started        17 putita.ppc.elf chattr 9->17         started        20 6 other processes 9->20 signatures6 process7 signatures8 22 sh crontab 13->22         started        26 sh 13->26         started        28 sh crontab 15->28         started        51 Protects files from modification 17->51 30 putita.ppc.elf 20->30         started        32 putita.ppc.elf 20->32         started        34 putita.ppc.elf 20->34         started        process9 file10 39 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.LCyqoW, ASCII 22->39 dropped 61 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 22->61 63 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 22->63 36 sh crontab 26->36         started        signatures11 process12 signatures13 59 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 36->59
Gathering data
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
linux upx
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
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 41b408e8828055a70fe5be975756d65537b689c9073d3fa71d4377fec1d4f7f7

(this sample)

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