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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 52e97e039346cc1203b3634aee0dc9748a24ee9ebd79af658809c9d183efbae8
SHA3-384 hash: 88dc3bab6d2fd7a6205807a0623973bb67de47be254bdc8ee48724baff9650c50a6aa1eb5d56652e8ca33646cf8437be
SHA1 hash: f40e7a09b5bba637c08be54ff66791335d7cc602
MD5 hash: 05550f57f6aed73349b98b06d408261f
humanhash: sodium-sink-spaghetti-oregon
File name:morte.m68k
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:91'724 bytes
First seen:2025-09-19 20:13:08 UTC
Last seen:2025-09-19 22:26:20 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:ztoloJ7TK7iXUEYe/P6ZAd00D4H0yOc3JmWYHa8Y6IXFVPQ8IQv6OHbEiYAT5vCF:zHU1e6+HJ68hIXFtpSTifTN+l0fAraZY
TLSH T1799329C6B400DC7DF81FDABB4463490AB931E3525A931B277767FD93AC321A44867E82
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
87
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
lolbin masquerade remote
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-09-19T17:44:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-09-19T17:44:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=5f6b31d2-1f00-0000-8913-4ca1bd0a0000 pid=2749 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=31e8ebd3-1f00-0000-8913-4ca1c20a0000 pid=2754 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5f6b31d2-1f00-0000-8913-4ca1bd0a0000 pid=2749->guuid=31e8ebd3-1f00-0000-8913-4ca1c20a0000 pid=2754 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Uses dynamic DNS services
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1781022 Sample: morte.m68k.elf Startdate: 19/09/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 22 uraniumc2.ddns.net 2->22 24 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->24 26 5 other IPs or domains 2->26 28 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->28 30 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->30 8 morte.m68k.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 32 Uses dynamic DNS services 22->32 process4 process5 12 morte.m68k.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.m68k.elf 8->14         started        16 morte.m68k.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 morte.m68k.elf 12->18         started        20 morte.m68k.elf 12->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-09-19 20:17:58 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
24 of 38 (63.16%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-6981989-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

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:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
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 52e97e039346cc1203b3634aee0dc9748a24ee9ebd79af658809c9d183efbae8

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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