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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 66b70564d5fd2e9fc6c5c663440846e0b1d28750318af10d36ee14fa56db45de
SHA3-384 hash: 155e8f43c1cf9d6501f002a43d1ca3bd27d458d235d9ee0a51a4fe65942a387fa8add43fb1729ac228d9b721d87528c0
SHA1 hash: b27a31fda7cef2669abc326ce3df664a06442142
MD5 hash: 5a357d550c526c63adb5c9a1aca5f57e
humanhash: cold-four-whiskey-cardinal
File name:morte.mpsl
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Signature Mirai
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File size:113'860 bytes
First seen:2025-06-26 22:47:37 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:tIanyAJKfd3Xr2A7V3os3hJzQR3VDmRwjtUu0KbC0ZD1/2HhfNfrnaA2Pqk:aa/Sd3Xr2A76scau0Km00zgPqk
TLSH T10DB3D709BF611EFBE85FDC370AA9070624CD696A21A93B797530D818F24F24F16E3874
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-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 28f5b3b5540a9a10d524aaf7056a9d439d9d7f4ab75aa218d11d2cbe296270c3
File size (compressed) :42'348 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :113'860 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: 28f5b3b5540a9a10d524aaf7056a9d439d9d7f4ab75aa218d11d2cbe296270c3

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
112
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.30435.LC.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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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=685dce4932ed47a3a8d7ab2blinux22vpnfull_triage
Tags:
ransomware mirai
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Receives data from a server
Changes access rights for a written file
DNS request
Sends data to a server
Changes access rights for a file
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
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/66b70564d5fd2e9fc6c5c663440846e0b1d28750318af10d36ee14fa56db45de
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/0a6ff458-c65e-47fd-a3ab-ed8c1b60cfb4
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=f3ffaa4e-1a00-0000-1f45-6a35840b0000 pid=2948 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=0f50ac51-1a00-0000-1f45-6a358c0b0000 pid=2956 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=f3ffaa4e-1a00-0000-1f45-6a35840b0000 pid=2948->guuid=0f50ac51-1a00-0000-1f45-6a358c0b0000 pid=2956 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/64447323-42b4-41e7-a3c2-bc72d551502b
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
64 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1723839
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1723839 Sample: morte.mpsl.elf Startdate: 27/06/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 20 izumisv1.cc 196.251.116.241, 12121 xneeloZA Seychelles 2->20 22 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->22 24 2 other IPs or domains 2->24 26 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->26 28 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->28 30 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->30 8 morte.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 process5 10 morte.mpsl.elf 8->10         started        12 morte.mpsl.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.mpsl.elf 8->14         started        process6 16 morte.mpsl.elf 10->16         started        18 morte.mpsl.elf 10->18         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/66b70564d5fd2e9fc6c5c663440846e0b1d28750318af10d36ee14fa56db45de
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/66b70564d5fd2e9fc6c5c663440846e0b1d28750318af10d36ee14fa56db45de/
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-06-26 22:49:29 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=m23qkzgv7uxj7rwfyzruiccg4cy5fb2qggfpcdjw5ykpuvw3ixpa._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250626-2rwndscr4t/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/70287b80-e8ef-4f6f-94e9-6c4d847f418d
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Mirai
Score:
0.90
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/66b70564d5fd2e9fc6c5c663440846e0b1d28750318af10d36ee14fa56db45de

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
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: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 28f5b3b5540a9a10d524aaf7056a9d439d9d7f4ab75aa218d11d2cbe296270c3

Mirai

elf 66b70564d5fd2e9fc6c5c663440846e0b1d28750318af10d36ee14fa56db45de

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
SHA256 28f5b3b5540a9a10d524aaf7056a9d439d9d7f4ab75aa218d11d2cbe296270c3
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3570531/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3570540/
  
Dropped by
MD5 a11ea4cf494190924a509e1b5c95bea8

BLint

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Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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