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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 6a78bceade236fc8a1d7e6a19aca8f3719970483b68f0914b15c81bb7e8006ee
SHA3-384 hash: fb7abb063f04e69e35d0a964f2d002ad9ff7c1bc4fafe2e6daf3d294068c563a3e3ba618fd1942127e9df3864fa62957
SHA1 hash: c2e99532a3de6e78e864c8e6a7691f5283c9b9ff
MD5 hash: 553b2a3db0aff12d2022ab93111e03d3
humanhash: california-tango-crazy-september
File name:morte.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:41'160 bytes
First seen:2025-11-08 13:23:05 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:rF+xYaF57IpHNUbn23DqCxm3dnqERNCyrRpaOIQ5Un37tdgkqZJgGlzDpbuR1JV2:rF+xR/gNUbn2eCIwERAkLaOIRn3HMVJl
TLSH T13503F125085586CFD46F5078073C0790B8316F669683BD1626DDF6CADC9B6E1B42FEC4
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika unknown
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai UPX
File size (compressed) :41'160 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :109'760 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Unpacked file: 5c37784f81072aceb208d20934a76db021d8c3482ab6da864e4c58fee53eb0c2

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
75
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
DNS request
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:
37
Number of processes launched:
10
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-11-08T12:36:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-09T01:27:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=28354f00-1a00-0000-4cde-62bc2c080000 pid=2092 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=24ce5f02-1a00-0000-4cde-62bc31080000 pid=2097 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=28354f00-1a00-0000-4cde-62bc2c080000 pid=2092->guuid=24ce5f02-1a00-0000-4cde-62bc31080000 pid=2097 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
suspicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
23 / 100
Signature
Sample is packed with UPX
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1810566 Sample: morte.mips.elf Startdate: 08/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 23 31 Sample is packed with UPX 2->31 9 morte.mips.elf 2->9         started        11 python3.8 dpkg 2->11         started        process3 process4 13 morte.mips.elf 9->13         started        15 morte.mips.elf 9->15         started        17 morte.mips.elf 9->17         started        process5 19 morte.mips.elf 13->19         started        21 morte.mips.elf 13->21         started        23 morte.mips.elf 15->23         started        process6 25 morte.mips.elf 19->25         started        27 morte.mips.elf 23->27         started        process7 29 morte.mips.elf 25->29         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-08 13:23:18 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 38 (52.63%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
discovery upx
Behaviour
System Network Configuration Discovery
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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 6a78bceade236fc8a1d7e6a19aca8f3719970483b68f0914b15c81bb7e8006ee

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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