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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5a855c0b2ab9fa0ce58b28494f480cfbbde256cf4002c7c32c54d3740c4adfb4
SHA3-384 hash: 265451f00e22344e961031f65ba4a2406a1c778149c2a6dfb8eaa680d350a62ea5561c7f46108efa32650e90bfb06c4f
SHA1 hash: 4264ec291e778969d5101fd1aed92418144b47f4
MD5 hash: 667b73a91382e012609a3ac37e82a271
humanhash: victor-zulu-magnesium-west
File name:morte.arm7
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:72'468 bytes
First seen:2025-08-30 20:02:03 UTC
Last seen:2025-09-04 10:20:09 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:1ZM7ExR3/l4TXtKr8Ws7G04WLxk4nMz679cs4n4CLIgR7NKjcy93jl+:1Z3xR3eXlG4xk4Mz679plCLf7KAyJ4
TLSH T1FF630245B59388A686B4582B310C9FDBFF1B938DF0C918801F46C9CA942920B57BDBDE
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) :72'468 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :196'568 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Unpacked file: 59e1d1f1cedf97989695ed994dfc9c84dd770209dadeb049d2516d5671f047cd

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
4
# of downloads :
42
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Runs as daemon
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
48
Number of processes launched:
5
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-08-30T17:11:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-08-30T17:11:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=44ef6572-1900-0000-766c-8564a5090000 pid=2469 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=246fe474-1900-0000-766c-8564ab090000 pid=2475 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=44ef6572-1900-0000-766c-8564a5090000 pid=2469->guuid=246fe474-1900-0000-766c-8564ab090000 pid=2475 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
68 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1768264 Sample: morte.arm7.elf Startdate: 30/08/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 22 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->22 24 41.216.189.108, 80 AS40676US South Africa 2->24 26 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->26 28 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->28 30 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->30 32 Yara detected Mirai 2->32 34 Sample is packed with UPX 2->34 8 morte.arm7.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 process5 12 morte.arm7.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.arm7.elf 8->14         started        16 morte.arm7.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 morte.arm7.elf 12->18         started        20 morte.arm7.elf 12->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-30 20:04:42 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
22 of 38 (57.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
drooby.ddns.net
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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: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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 5a855c0b2ab9fa0ce58b28494f480cfbbde256cf4002c7c32c54d3740c4adfb4

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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