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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 50cc2c8da3709dc27531e98c097f490e00883a7669af50dce9c2437abfb6b693
SHA3-384 hash: 3bd6ad8ade4629be3c9c9871f5acf7620eb612cb974727d9efcba9042c817d0d339d3a9c859e68d5756163801959d727
SHA1 hash: 746d211d5ae99ef647f343d9a2944144fb303212
MD5 hash: 5d7e582c9776bc8aca32df9f5b3e651c
humanhash: pluto-bacon-missouri-emma
File name:ecco.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:88'984 bytes
First seen:2025-12-04 21:17:33 UTC
Last seen:2025-12-04 22:34:39 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:XRoRPsrRPeeSPSz/yNnCsII9I0KLgc3lmLY7qGv03+j+tTxp8IaQ1jbA/IJw07YX:XitaeezzCCsIIiLgc3lBjK0+hxS01jbK
TLSH T1839312FF22A10B9ACB98D4300BB25BCC1B7A579392304769FB39B763525B0633C66542
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) :88'984 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :327'968 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Unpacked file: 76e6c934f150800c79554c23a6e891ce7ab46565e3bee115af0f2b5ae912b72c

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
114
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-12-04T17:33:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-04T20:28:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=c32f7bb1-1800-0000-86c4-d52af3090000 pid=2547 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=10c297b4-1800-0000-86c4-d52afb090000 pid=2555 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=c32f7bb1-1800-0000-86c4-d52af3090000 pid=2547->guuid=10c297b4-1800-0000-86c4-d52afb090000 pid=2555 execve
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Gafgyt
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Detected Mirai
Drops files in suspicious directories
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Sample is packed with UPX
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
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1826825 Sample: ecco.mips.elf Startdate: 04/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 56 165.142.194.148 WISCNET1-ASUS Australia 2->56 58 153.38.26.109, 23 UUNETUS United States 2->58 60 98 other IPs or domains 2->60 68 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->68 70 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->70 72 Detected Mirai 2->72 74 4 other signatures 2->74 12 ecco.mips.elf 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 process5 14 ecco.mips.elf 12->14         started        process6 16 ecco.mips.elf 14->16         started        file7 50 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 16->50 dropped 62 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 16->62 64 Drops files in suspicious directories 16->64 66 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 16->66 20 ecco.mips.elf 16->20         started        23 ecco.mips.elf sh 16->23         started        signatures8 process9 file10 52 /usr/Bin), ELF 20->52 dropped 25 ecco.mips.elf 20->25         started        27 ecco.mips.elf sh 20->27         started        29 ecco.mips.elf 20->29         started        31 sh cp 23->31         started        process11 process12 33 ecco.mips.elf 25->33         started        35 ecco.mips.elf 25->35         started        37 ecco.mips.elf 25->37         started        45 1004 other processes 25->45 39 sh crontab 27->39         started        43 sh 27->43         started        file13 54 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.VeEKqo, ASCII 39->54 dropped 76 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 39->76 78 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 39->78 47 sh crontab 43->47         started        signatures14 process15 signatures16 80 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 47->80
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-04 21:18:33 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (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 execution persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
UPX packed file
Creates/modifies Cron job
Deletes log files
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Writes file to system bin folder
Deletes Audit logs
Deletes system logs
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (253493) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Mirai
Mirai family
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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


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 50cc2c8da3709dc27531e98c097f490e00883a7669af50dce9c2437abfb6b693

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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