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Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5b4f9a2dad271887e3298e1f44659a080f05f78b0bf6f5c00f12c0201f87f1d2
SHA3-384 hash: b3adfe993b3e5f05e741c696fd7fbeb9622561f5d35f07b475e3a735bd0417f5a2d7440ede9521cde6a862f7ed97395e
SHA1 hash: 3b58965ad0599b96d4af9234a276535f35922ce0
MD5 hash: b0c0fcafd6bb44b35fe709a3a73a3d25
humanhash: queen-uranus-sad-fish
File name:morte.arm7
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:66'932 bytes
First seen:2025-08-11 06:21:04 UTC
Last seen:2025-08-21 19:29:28 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:xV3jGsQTZ27v6MwtD+uadsNWt5dAzmgTxvVLQWLqdFiOvK1:HnbvKsduWp6mgTJVLJ42
TLSH T15A631295C90C9453AFE5BC7E2DE053CE3D8945B0FEF95EA681C0666404C248BBBBD2C6
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) :66'932 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :177'827 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Unpacked file: bae8ed0f0bd471beb0ba349304f5673b13da608fe5a651cb3730994c1d7cc4cb

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
4
# of downloads :
37
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Removes directories
Deleting a recently created file
Connection attempt
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=04cb42c9-1600-0000-7676-a049300d0000 pid=3376 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ce9697cb-1600-0000-7676-a049320d0000 pid=3378 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=04cb42c9-1600-0000-7676-a049300d0000 pid=3376->guuid=ce9697cb-1600-0000-7676-a049320d0000 pid=3378 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Deletes system log files
Manipulation of devices in /dev
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Sends malformed DNS queries
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1754281 Sample: morte.arm7.elf Startdate: 11/08/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 25 vipcncnetwork.com. [malformed] 2->25 27 cnnetwork.uk. [malformed] 2->27 29 4 other IPs or domains 2->29 31 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->31 33 Sample is packed with UPX 2->33 10 morte.arm7.elf 2->10         started        12 python3.8 dpkg 2->12         started        signatures3 35 Sends malformed DNS queries 27->35 process4 process5 14 morte.arm7.elf 10->14         started        process6 16 morte.arm7.elf 14->16         started        process7 18 morte.arm7.elf 16->18         started        process8 20 morte.arm7.elf 18->20         started        23 morte.arm7.elf 18->23         started        signatures9 37 Manipulation of devices in /dev 20->37 39 Deletes system log files 20->39
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-11 06:24:27 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Deletes log files
Enumerates running processes
Deletes Audit logs
Deletes system logs
Mirai
Mirai family
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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


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Mirai

elf 5b4f9a2dad271887e3298e1f44659a080f05f78b0bf6f5c00f12c0201f87f1d2

(this sample)

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