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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 45d9984f764f3cbefaa8b1110b84da862f3855a8148b6f567f1741e02f18c7d4
SHA3-384 hash: f5819d76c3790e6891ad8fa4e65482775789e70a6b6f502ae631708290a449f26e38dd9167c90e0737f459934f5e358a
SHA1 hash: c34939c94d39f0ec52e8baed6822a6e1ef49fbea
MD5 hash: 73e5bb85f6bc4ac61c4599267e9d58b6
humanhash: virginia-carolina-four-victor
File name:putita.arm5
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:82'812 bytes
First seen:2026-08-19 02:54:37 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-19 14:57:13 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 1536:8DYzGTOPbpWPrdrI86ECc3+ZlDDxr81wsIkQCO1Dw8d0XW4ccfE:hqK0sD5DxrWwXkvOPCNM
TLSH T177831246AB59BDB0C697467B7D6E57853B4248F095FC70110A20EF23BDC08672EFA50A
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf UPX
File size (compressed) :82'812 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :185'988 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Unpacked file: ef7b53ea0f0351395a0fbe473d5866ddabd29aac3ad0d09f70b84f8668a6464f

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
66
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Opens a port
Creating a file
Launching a process
Connection attempt
Sets a written file as executable
Runs as daemon
Creates or modifies symbolic links
Changes access rights for a written file
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system directory
Deleting of the original file
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
4
Number of processes launched:
4
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=9bd894e3-1a00-0000-0505-b4db03090000 pid=2307 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=a3171ce7-1a00-0000-0505-b4db06090000 pid=2310 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=9bd894e3-1a00-0000-0505-b4db03090000 pid=2307->guuid=a3171ce7-1a00-0000-0505-b4db06090000 pid=2310 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
88 / 100
Signature
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: 1960139 Sample: putita.arm5.elf Startdate: 19/08/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 88 49 64.89.163.215, 666 NETIFACE-TORONTO-NetifaceAmericaIncUS Germany 2->49 53 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->53 55 Sample is packed with UPX 2->55 9 putita.arm5.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 63 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 9->63 65 Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile 9->65 67 Drops files in suspicious directories 9->67 69 3 other signatures 9->69 13 putita.arm5.elf sh 9->13         started        15 putita.arm5.elf sh 9->15         started        17 putita.arm5.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.arm5.elf 20->30         started        32 putita.arm5.elf 20->32         started        34 putita.arm5.elf 20->34         started        process9 file10 39 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.OkqhPp, ASCII 22->39 dropped 59 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 22->59 61 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 22->61 36 sh crontab 26->36         started        signatures11 process12 signatures13 57 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 36->57
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Modifies Bash startup script
UPX packed file
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Deletes itself
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:elf_arm_mips_ko_so
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:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Mirai

elf 45d9984f764f3cbefaa8b1110b84da862f3855a8148b6f567f1741e02f18c7d4

(this sample)

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