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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 45601802d92223a9d3afe82b538d7f52b16e243d24fe0a735a867e88e325c192
SHA3-384 hash: 9c973aca98be2aa90a5b263203319c27bb561986eb27dfb5b4746a9f9dd918f8aa47cd18a4cbe403f800a4fe73f65582
SHA1 hash: ad34283d25ab973a44ad2e246ee62f570ce710f2
MD5 hash: 2fa6dcfc767fde80a08f6c3e021837ad
humanhash: foxtrot-four-ink-salami
File name:morte.x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:46'172 bytes
First seen:2025-11-29 09:49:40 UTC
Last seen:2025-11-30 03:21:45 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:DcDufvK/rZjPZPcsxJLysQhBfrlyu5zCissaQJ3w5/a82iriCplnOXzI6jH0eFxA:RvKt1kyJLyS2zPs3QJ3a/priSlnOXzIH
TLSH T1962301D7232BC334C06F1DF09921DA90E48639D2978A835F158A13FA9DBD522BE39B50
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) :46'172 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :107'296 bytes
Format:linux/amd64
Unpacked file: 999db512fbca3dd4f717807799c1ca6876e76de9062ca4de1c2856555e21f26c

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
34
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Details
No details
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sets a written file as executable
Runs as daemon
Launching a process
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:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2025-11-29T00:47:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-29T11:09:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
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 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1822768 Sample: morte.x86_64.elf Startdate: 29/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 29 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->29 31 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->31 33 Yara detected Mirai 2->33 35 Sample is packed with UPX 2->35 9 morte.x86_64.elf 2->9         started        process3 process4 11 morte.x86_64.elf 9->11         started        process5 13 morte.x86_64.elf 11->13         started        file6 27 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 13->27 dropped 37 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 13->37 39 Drops files in suspicious directories 13->39 41 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 13->41 17 morte.x86_64.elf sh 13->17         started        19 morte.x86_64.elf 13->19         started        21 morte.x86_64.elf 13->21         started        23 7 other processes 13->23 signatures7 process8 process9 25 sh cp 17->25         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-29 05:45:02 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 36 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet discovery linux persistence upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Mirai
Mirai family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
vserge42.bounceme.net
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YARA Signatures


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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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Web download

Mirai

elf 45601802d92223a9d3afe82b538d7f52b16e243d24fe0a735a867e88e325c192

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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