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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 480deb5b77efeede42c3cededacda779c3e4c98222e4c6115909b57be31e416f
SHA3-384 hash: ffd2b2d6930434044a8f3b78405014f4c06451a379f515204359f48993c5bf1f2387603b8fc8a45e1891786894a3ed2f
SHA1 hash: 97dfc938a76e92be5e838be0d55ae5682faa73fc
MD5 hash: f36dee0ff8f82a78917b34d8e82e82ae
humanhash: high-hamper-louisiana-fourteen
File name:morte.x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:46'756 bytes
First seen:2025-08-14 08:47:25 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:s4nL7vPZFUUZeyKEqJ5Cta6R+WAfj5i9Y75OgZGrZ14gPDGw81uiAx05z:sE7eVLJ5WRFsU94XZCIg7o1GAz
TLSH T10A2302C5D2BDE571E093A1BF61CEE8D0F3B1A8140E9D49A28DCA7B69E42955D1332CC1
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) :46'756 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :105'456 bytes
Format:linux/amd64
Unpacked file: 355f13705bde61fb3d64ae430703d05ad269ecffd436bf063efd4d16f4628d91

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
29
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Runs as daemon
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Sends malformed DNS queries
Uses dynamic DNS services
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1756672 Sample: morte.x86_64.elf Startdate: 14/08/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 22 s3ov8.ddns.net. [malformed] 2->22 24 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->24 26 3 other IPs or domains 2->26 28 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->28 30 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->30 32 Yara detected Mirai 2->32 34 Sample is packed with UPX 2->34 8 morte.x86_64.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 36 Sends malformed DNS queries 22->36 38 Uses dynamic DNS services 22->38 process4 process5 12 morte.x86_64.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.x86_64.elf 8->14         started        16 morte.x86_64.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 morte.x86_64.elf 12->18         started        20 morte.x86_64.elf 12->20         started       
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-14 06:01:43 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery linux upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
s3ov8.ddns.net
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YARA Signatures


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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:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 480deb5b77efeede42c3cededacda779c3e4c98222e4c6115909b57be31e416f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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