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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 5a9e8e60d8be7b48f6eb429df320cc790193e72b0e9330d62ee71e65c8fe7887
SHA3-384 hash: 6cbff29b32d4c25b5a29f7f3b24cb5ecef1f215c20d4e77718f70243fbc5ce02c1d2563078287e21575756994b6bd8c5
SHA1 hash: 063da281808e3edcc18bf15a66385a40ec876e9a
MD5 hash: 80315f747fb8af83650269483216eac4
humanhash: magazine-one-charlie-lithium
File name:morte.spc
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Signature Mirai
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File size:100'120 bytes
First seen:2025-07-06 05:27:39 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:JKlmmmngLlhPdtdHiJIbKkdUjtMYxAoT5M+WBM0ft792:sOAMiYuoNQ52
TLSH T133A36B21F9791A3BC8D4A47762F34332F1F6478A20EC8A1E7D710E8EBF2564026576B4
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
14
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.30435.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7135916-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136016-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-8025795-0
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Verdict:
Clean
Score:
84.2%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=686a096e900df8e7f867891dlinux22vpnfull_triage
Tags:
n/a
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade obfuscated
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/686a09699db85bde254ca6e8/reports/670a69e2-01e2-4904-9d56-259fe7d6fafb/overview
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/21f22f8e-1c58-4f7d-bbc8-9bff68027499
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Xmrig
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1729382
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Deletes system log files
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Manipulation of devices in /dev
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
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:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1729382 Sample: morte.spc.elf Startdate: 06/07/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 43 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->43 45 65.222.202.53, 80 CAPEREGIONALHEALTHSYSTEMUS United States 2->45 47 2 other IPs or domains 2->47 57 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->57 59 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->59 61 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->61 63 2 other signatures 2->63 10 dash rm morte.spc.elf 2->10         started        13 gvfsd-fuse fusermount 2->13         started        15 dash rm 2->15         started        17 9 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 signatures5 71 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 10->71 19 morte.spc.elf 10->19         started        21 morte.spc.elf 10->21         started        73 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 13->73 process6 process7 23 morte.spc.elf 19->23         started        file8 39 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 23->39 dropped 65 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 23->65 67 Drops files in suspicious directories 23->67 69 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 23->69 27 morte.spc.elf sh 23->27         started        29 morte.spc.elf 23->29         started        signatures9 process10 process11 31 sh cp 27->31         started        35 morte.spc.elf 29->35         started        37 morte.spc.elf 29->37         started        file12 41 /usr/bin/.sh, ELF 31->41 dropped 49 Drops invisible ELF files 31->49 51 Drops files in suspicious directories 31->51 53 Manipulation of devices in /dev 35->53 55 Deletes system log files 35->55 signatures13
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/5a9e8e60d8be7b48f6eb429df320cc790193e72b0e9330d62ee71e65c8fe7887
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/5a9e8e60d8be7b48f6eb429df320cc790193e72b0e9330d62ee71e65c8fe7887/
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-06 05:28:12 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=lkpi4ygyxz5ur5xliko7gigmpeazhzzlb2jtbvro44pglsh6pcdq._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai linux
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250706-f53g7s1vd1/
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
abc.galaxias.cc
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
n/a
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/64c1224c-60ab-47ea-9f2f-347b503cc346
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Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/5a9e8e60d8be7b48f6eb429df320cc790193e72b0e9330d62ee71e65c8fe7887

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
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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
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf 5a9e8e60d8be7b48f6eb429df320cc790193e72b0e9330d62ee71e65c8fe7887

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3574715/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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