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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 57a3ff1e553f5b6a4be6b7f42ff5e6da61b19110aca6ab9cd8fe46deab0f0bc9
SHA3-384 hash: 5829b5370598a81433051bb8641b4fcf1544d5276b780a8c1f148d78f2cedd36f2119f1c3642df48eb6070afd18251fe
SHA1 hash: 2e5f98a64e3c7d9e470bf6bc72f325bc6b54c6b4
MD5 hash: 7e929c577cb0db4d7ebc3e33e16736cb
humanhash: foxtrot-arizona-juliet-table
File name:morte.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:40'440 bytes
First seen:2025-07-08 22:58:11 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:tyu2SqfGAEgNbpcMXcTFwI7phix5Rg2N6JLht104T54uVcqgw09Mi:U3lfF9NbDy7ix3tN6JNbt4u+qgw09D
TLSH T10103F274FB271ED5FAA75DD431D6E4C22BB80F2C2B998D8061857F035507B5BA205BC8
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 :
1
# of downloads :
14
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Sets a written file as executable
Kills processes
Opens a port
Launching a process
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed upx
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=1eabcbde-1700-0000-cfd7-245b7c0c0000 pid=3196 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=d177d3e1-1700-0000-cfd7-245b820c0000 pid=3202 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1eabcbde-1700-0000-cfd7-245b7c0c0000 pid=3196->guuid=d177d3e1-1700-0000-cfd7-245b820c0000 pid=3202 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
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 is packed with UPX
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1731381 Sample: morte.ppc.elf Startdate: 09/07/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 42 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->42 44 65.222.202.53, 80 CAPEREGIONALHEALTHSYSTEMUS United States 2->44 46 3 other IPs or domains 2->46 52 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->52 54 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->54 56 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->56 58 2 other signatures 2->58 10 morte.ppc.elf 2->10         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        15 dash cut 2->15         started        17 9 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 signatures5 66 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 10->66 19 morte.ppc.elf 10->19         started        21 morte.ppc.elf 10->21         started        process6 process7 23 morte.ppc.elf 19->23         started        file8 40 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 23->40 dropped 60 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 23->60 62 Drops files in suspicious directories 23->62 64 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 23->64 27 morte.ppc.elf sh 23->27         started        29 morte.ppc.elf 23->29         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 32 sh cp 27->32         started        68 Sample deletes itself 29->68 36 morte.ppc.elf 29->36         started        process12 file13 38 /usr/bin/.sh, ELF 32->38 dropped 48 Drops invisible ELF files 32->48 50 Drops files in suspicious directories 32->50 signatures14
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-08 22:58:20 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
linux upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9936831-0
YARA:
n/a
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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: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 57a3ff1e553f5b6a4be6b7f42ff5e6da61b19110aca6ab9cd8fe46deab0f0bc9

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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