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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5c08ebe6558b86f3ab363b062cefb8e699a27f699d7d1e4cc67d90fb3e5766c6
SHA3-384 hash: 17f6d2144bbad42bc11e6d4cd6e29c3be12cb7922837977511feb2f32c194f991e515c6c25adc59fade9a4741b54bbcf
SHA1 hash: bda75cac8f76e4be4be9d89eb758205147dafde8
MD5 hash: 71c8633d2f0618ac2d21d8434fd23c40
humanhash: west-eleven-november-bluebird
File name:morte.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:50'372 bytes
First seen:2025-11-15 18:53:12 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:zZtFqEBJ8r1XHfJZVXxhz+9TA9Gk4eVRsuP4pOOFzJv2SmzEKHbXlIxhWU/:TwyovJTz2U4k4KWPzJlmzb72j/
TLSH T15533F1ABD135603DCC6CCDB8419E6A62DFD8B0C472578B8817256DCE89CCA57B24C87E
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) :50'372 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :148'792 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: 77db2c7519e62e66f3a6cf8d7869a5fe86f3bfb069748f2b80e7f6c20e9172a1

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
98
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Changes access rights for a written file
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Changes access rights for a file
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai obfuscated packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-11-14T20:44:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-15T06:59:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=9e8ce425-1800-0000-fcec-1ed8e40d0000 pid=3556 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=c9cc6728-1800-0000-fcec-1ed8eb0d0000 pid=3563 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=9e8ce425-1800-0000-fcec-1ed8e40d0000 pid=3556->guuid=c9cc6728-1800-0000-fcec-1ed8eb0d0000 pid=3563 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
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: 1814718 Sample: morte.mpsl.elf Startdate: 15/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 22 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->22 24 vmr3b.bounceme.net 41.216.189.110, 12121, 49672, 49674 AS40676US South Africa 2->24 26 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->26 28 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->28 30 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->30 32 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->32 34 2 other signatures 2->34 8 morte.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 process5 12 morte.mpsl.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.mpsl.elf 8->14         started        16 morte.mpsl.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 morte.mpsl.elf 12->18         started        20 morte.mpsl.elf 12->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-15 01:40:05 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
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
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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: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 5c08ebe6558b86f3ab363b062cefb8e699a27f699d7d1e4cc67d90fb3e5766c6

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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