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Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 5f51a66e5614962f0e20998c16e5bdaee56cce1532d86e673c18abe995f04811
SHA3-384 hash: a49d978f9f6182b15f543d72161d9b19054743371c236bf091a5e5756328788bfce154382189c75201e271618b9b9dcc
SHA1 hash: 13dc74d4eee0178073e6a0dcd6ed42334ccca394
MD5 hash: bdc46ac2786d42c90e44435d9d4755f5
humanhash: eleven-tennessee-pluto-harry
File name:morte.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
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File size:132'228 bytes
First seen:2025-10-01 17:11:50 UTC
Last seen:2025-10-02 13:30:37 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:HeWk8df3KmJwQlcZpCm/qBvnoRoqdjTI:Hej8df3jJwQlcvZqBvnoD
TLSH T1CCD3E809AF610EF7E86FCD370AED174624CD692622A83F75B634D528F24A24F15E3874
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

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
59
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.30435.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Siggen.9999-6.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135897-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135901-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135909-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7135916-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135918-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135954-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136016-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136028-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-8025795-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-10007027-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10009361-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
DNS request
Changes access rights for a file
Runs as daemon
Changes access rights for a written file
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai obfuscated
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/68dd610d6c140e5b350033e9/reports/964ae32b-f9be-4a1a-b5fe-7d29d132ba1c/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/5f51a66e5614962f0e20998c16e5bdaee56cce1532d86e673c18abe995f04811
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:
2025-10-01T14:19:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-01T16:28:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/5f51a66e5614962f0e20998c16e5bdaee56cce1532d86e673c18abe995f04811/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/167002a5-6c7a-41a2-8c4a-a07c8f96c8a6
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=8971fba4-1600-0000-ff8e-d185f10c0000 pid=3313 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=5d904ea8-1600-0000-ff8e-d185f90c0000 pid=3321 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=8971fba4-1600-0000-ff8e-d185f10c0000 pid=3313->guuid=5d904ea8-1600-0000-ff8e-d185f90c0000 pid=3321 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/8b4eff16-01cd-4b53-9897-21d95d9753b9
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
76 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1787569
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Uses dynamic DNS services
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1787569 Sample: morte.mpsl.elf Startdate: 01/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 26 uraniumc2.ddns.net 2->26 28 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->28 30 5 other IPs or domains 2->30 32 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->32 34 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->34 36 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->36 38 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->38 8 morte.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        14 python3.8 dpkg 2->14         started        signatures3 40 Uses dynamic DNS services 26->40 process4 process5 16 morte.mpsl.elf 8->16         started        18 morte.mpsl.elf 8->18         started        20 morte.mpsl.elf 8->20         started        process6 22 morte.mpsl.elf 16->22         started        24 morte.mpsl.elf 16->24         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/5f51a66e5614962f0e20998c16e5bdaee56cce1532d86e673c18abe995f04811
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/5f51a66e5614962f0e20998c16e5bdaee56cce1532d86e673c18abe995f04811/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.MIRAI
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/5f51a66e5614962f0e20998c16e5bdaee56cce1532d86e673c18abe995f04811
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-01 17:12:34 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
25 of 38 (65.79%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=l5i2m3swcslc6dratggbnzn5v3swztqvglmg4zz4dcv6tfpqjaiq._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/251001-vq4jaabn5w/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Creates a large amount of network flows
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
uraniumc2.ddns.net
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/b26fadf3-8f3a-4af2-bd9a-31976f5a23db
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/5f51a66e5614962f0e20998c16e5bdaee56cce1532d86e673c18abe995f04811

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
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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:ELF_Mirai
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
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Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
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 5f51a66e5614962f0e20998c16e5bdaee56cce1532d86e673c18abe995f04811

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3622066/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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