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Mirai


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 56ec330679baad3e92d2ee3a4a7e8b4eb2264dc580f5c5d96cab80381a00fe9c
SHA3-384 hash: 78f5017e6a21d4ee36a731fa6ed162053c6fdfa5a89cd6651030978a27fd5c43adc68244739b9eba7fc77f80f18c1ec9
SHA1 hash: 1816db4232ad4dc0db2603153ea7695ee01ab3c5
MD5 hash: 0e8f01d9d0e1c6507f46fb03d7aba315
humanhash: three-ink-lake-april
File name:kitty.x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:59'744 bytes
First seen:2025-08-17 09:15:08 UTC
Last seen:2025-08-20 20:44:45 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 768:XLOL1ICKCi0HqAno+huenJDFqDtZVoIoXjuDMTOwEE5TsIcqnOUzErN:YJeaDo+JnJDFqRZzoXjucOwEE6IBorN
TLSH T183433B03B68190BDC1DAC270479F8127FF75B84922143A2A7B94BB752F32F226B59791
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

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
5
# of downloads :
34
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Connection attempt
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=ed84e209-1900-0000-f901-1eb6ff080000 pid=2303 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=f474700c-1900-0000-f901-1eb603090000 pid=2307 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ed84e209-1900-0000-f901-1eb6ff080000 pid=2303->guuid=f474700c-1900-0000-f901-1eb603090000 pid=2307 execve guuid=408a940c-1900-0000-f901-1eb605090000 pid=2309 /tmp/sample.bin zombie guuid=f474700c-1900-0000-f901-1eb603090000 pid=2307->guuid=408a940c-1900-0000-f901-1eb605090000 pid=2309 clone guuid=d2849f0c-1900-0000-f901-1eb606090000 pid=2310 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file net send-data zombie guuid=408a940c-1900-0000-f901-1eb605090000 pid=2309->guuid=d2849f0c-1900-0000-f901-1eb606090000 pid=2310 clone eb9dca7b-d301-522e-83c7-8d6f291efc38 66.78.40.221:9080 guuid=d2849f0c-1900-0000-f901-1eb606090000 pid=2310->eb9dca7b-d301-522e-83c7-8d6f291efc38 send: 32B 6a6ce952-23cd-5c51-b461-6ca6a8c64225 1.0.0.1:53 guuid=d2849f0c-1900-0000-f901-1eb606090000 pid=2310->6a6ce952-23cd-5c51-b461-6ca6a8c64225 send: 40B guuid=d2849f0c-1900-0000-f901-1eb606090000 pid=2311 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=d2849f0c-1900-0000-f901-1eb606090000 pid=2310->guuid=d2849f0c-1900-0000-f901-1eb606090000 pid=2311 clone
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
52 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1758777 Sample: kitty.x86_64.elf Startdate: 17/08/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 52 21 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->21 23 noname-3d45fa2f.online 66.78.40.221, 40040, 9080 QUICKPACKETUS United States 2->23 25 3 other IPs or domains 2->25 29 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->29 8 kitty.x86_64.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        14 python3.8 dpkg 2->14         started        signatures3 process4 process5 16 kitty.x86_64.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 kitty.x86_64.elf 16->18         started        signatures7 27 Sample deletes itself 18->27
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-16 07:18:44 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (SO)
AV detection:
16 of 38 (42.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Deletes itself
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
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 56ec330679baad3e92d2ee3a4a7e8b4eb2264dc580f5c5d96cab80381a00fe9c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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