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Database Entry


Prometei


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 5b68f4b771f5ea865ba1101a57f9b8bc066ba03ba2ed8fb1129cb69e8eb6e9b3
SHA3-384 hash: feac7f7a76af8201efd22dd9378fadeceb3873495506a38bc3dfdd3dffcccf02a0be53451418eebb4792279cdd4da7c0
SHA1 hash: fa04f7f6ed90083c8e55c99e7f57123fb92ef0c3
MD5 hash: 5bbd1f95f5fa6f03905b61067bb0d181
humanhash: neptune-harry-may-shade
File name:na
Download: download sample
Signature Prometei
Create hunting rule
File size:435'932 bytes
First seen:2025-03-24 12:12:24 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:63fxS1fHETSACF2Gzm5DVvSHrKKRH4SCra+HWMiFbcAOXmb4Dsi6wwcitgq:25WOSACZSV6eKRH5EPiamb4DsDwwca
TLSH T12E9423F8C87D2E30D8169B3CBB1A826CF0A15772D9562B6EB51AF5732179F1FAC60101
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 Prometei

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
70
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=67e24b43bb84e066269ed75flinux22vpnfull_triage
Tags:
virus hype sage
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Changes access rights for a written file
Launching a process
Manages services
Kills processes
Creating a file
Collects information on the OS
Collects information on the CPU
Writes files to system directory
Writes files to system subdirectory
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed packed upx
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/67e14c71a08e28b31da058b8/reports/28042237-4824-44aa-8675-311e9b455358/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
custom
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
138
Number of processes launched:
88
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/5b68f4b771f5ea865ba1101a57f9b8bc066ba03ba2ed8fb1129cb69e8eb6e9b3
Behaviour
Anti-VM
Persistence
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Result
Threat name:
Prometei
Create hunting rule
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1646994
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
n/a
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/5b68f4b771f5ea865ba1101a57f9b8bc066ba03ba2ed8fb1129cb69e8eb6e9b3
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/5b68f4b771f5ea865ba1101a57f9b8bc066ba03ba2ed8fb1129cb69e8eb6e9b3/
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Mirai
Create hunting rule
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-03-24 12:13:22 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=lnupjn3r6xvimw5bcanfp6nyxqdgxib3ulwy7mists3j5dvw5gzq._file
Result
Malware family:
prometei_elf
Create hunting rule
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:prometei_elf botnet discovery linux miner persistence privilege_escalation upx
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250324-pdfzkasrz9/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Reads CPU attributes
UPX packed file
Enumerates running processes
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Deletes itself
Modifies hosts file
Prometei
Prometei_elf family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/48c41914-2fac-4dab-bd9a-f13d0710ac5c
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YARA Signatures

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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Create hunting rule
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Create hunting rule
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
Create hunting rule
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Create hunting rule
Author:RandomMalware

File information

The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Prometei

elf 5b68f4b771f5ea865ba1101a57f9b8bc066ba03ba2ed8fb1129cb69e8eb6e9b3

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3401171/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint

The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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