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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 514587d7144c8a365635bee317abbcb2985d03e29c6080752ac675f56fefeae3
SHA3-384 hash: 8db288d9f06ce8964a810e5c9be47dc25e6f599c190875758e2e17340901325bbe5633be0b09e4b309eede600e187d22
SHA1 hash: baa258c8ad38d5f91bdf0463f2ac97e3ca02119e
MD5 hash: bc8d0f788dd8339a2310b426178715b0
humanhash: nuts-mirror-crazy-uncle
File name:morte.arm
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:83'764 bytes
First seen:2025-08-22 02:28:04 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:ZkLcBYrlCBaPfp/UzAmNdKCc766P40SFc/IvGme:Zk4BYrlCcPfp/UJbKC/vxq
TLSH T1CC832955FD818A53CAC512B7FA6F028D376317A8E2EE32039D195F21338B91B0E7B551
telfhash t106512167afb10edc17d9834881cf591a9aed359c2f0651a6cb1d3b8f8047ad1b42b437
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-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 537bf941eb034d76632909f39a03d5e018f433c09be32d7bd6c4b9d89d1fe764
File size (compressed) :39'592 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :83'764 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Packed file: 537bf941eb034d76632909f39a03d5e018f433c09be32d7bd6c4b9d89d1fe764

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
93
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=37d168dc-1a00-0000-8778-7a179c0c0000 pid=3228 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=9da80fdf-1a00-0000-8778-7a17a10c0000 pid=3233 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=37d168dc-1a00-0000-8778-7a179c0c0000 pid=3228->guuid=9da80fdf-1a00-0000-8778-7a17a10c0000 pid=3233 execve
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Xmrig
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
88 / 100
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Yara detected Mirai
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1762623 Sample: morte.arm.elf Startdate: 22/08/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 88 32 codingvix.win 196.251.73.215, 12121, 46228 Web4AfricaZA Seychelles 2->32 34 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->34 36 2 other IPs or domains 2->36 44 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->44 46 Yara detected Mirai 2->46 48 Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner 2->48 10 morte.arm.elf 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 56 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 10->56 13 morte.arm.elf 10->13         started        process6 process7 15 morte.arm.elf 13->15         started        file8 30 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 15->30 dropped 38 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 15->38 40 Drops files in suspicious directories 15->40 42 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 15->42 19 morte.arm.elf sh 15->19         started        21 morte.arm.elf 15->21         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 24 sh cp 19->24         started        50 Sample deletes itself 21->50 process12 file13 28 /usr/bin/.sh, ELF 24->28 dropped 52 Drops invisible ELF files 24->52 54 Drops files in suspicious directories 24->54 signatures14
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-22 02:29:44 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 514587d7144c8a365635bee317abbcb2985d03e29c6080752ac675f56fefeae3

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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