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Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 6e98a699aa04d16173a136629aa5df6f2e690c9f1292e433d4ea3a96fc27453d
SHA3-384 hash: c4904e212a89c5ead4eb3bb2d3da5f8ca522ed8008c474a358c291cd7b6d5a988677f58c6b893eaf716948684fcd87ab
SHA1 hash: c96bdf957663c2bde6b8d9e3f3670462b15dc20d
MD5 hash: e7371b1b4175ee5ca1d1603d76b15d72
humanhash: sweet-arkansas-march-delaware
File name:morte.x86
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Signature Mirai
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File size:45'104 bytes
First seen:2026-08-01 21:40:18 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-02 15:23:30 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:0go9ysz9CKaZhk15GccJuKijzo4fFi6T8hjILZ3czoIxLqiXfzmnbcuyD7UoQRjs:0yshZavk1NbTjzTwzo1kqnouy8oyA
TLSH T15F13F1B2D5AE5382E9E33B31427FB61E00B48E1EB651142365D5758E4B72B34087CDDA
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) :45'104 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :100'564 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Unpacked file: 4cfafabca30db3ed06a64a8e59c41bc926509eb3931f72fa829e20ae26007f6e

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
66
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/ce546da4-6d2f-491d-8ac7-b7589b791a45/
Detection(s):
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135858-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Changes access rights for a file
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Changes access rights for a written file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade packed upx
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6a6e67e25970b8f3bd1e19b7/reports/d8fed183-ab18-4926-807b-a85fd5f3389e/overview
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/362efc59-6523-45ad-9a2d-21d795e838f6
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=d42bfce8-1600-0000-6659-6bc4e90c0000 pid=3305 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=f0f61aeb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4ef0c0000 pid=3311 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=d42bfce8-1600-0000-6659-6bc4e90c0000 pid=3305->guuid=f0f61aeb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4ef0c0000 pid=3311 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=f0f61aeb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4ef0c0000 pid=3311->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=d6beceeb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4f20c0000 pid=3314 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=f0f61aeb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4ef0c0000 pid=3311->guuid=d6beceeb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4f20c0000 pid=3314 clone guuid=dbb23b18-1800-0000-6659-6bc440100000 pid=4160 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=f0f61aeb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4ef0c0000 pid=3311->guuid=dbb23b18-1800-0000-6659-6bc440100000 pid=4160 clone guuid=b2064118-1800-0000-6659-6bc441100000 pid=4161 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=f0f61aeb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4ef0c0000 pid=3311->guuid=b2064118-1800-0000-6659-6bc441100000 pid=4161 clone guuid=6272f0eb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4f40c0000 pid=3316 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=d6beceeb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4f20c0000 pid=3314->guuid=6272f0eb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4f40c0000 pid=3316 clone guuid=213dfceb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4f50c0000 pid=3317 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=d6beceeb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4f20c0000 pid=3314->guuid=213dfceb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4f50c0000 pid=3317 clone guuid=213dfceb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4f50c0000 pid=3317->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 33B 3ace60d6-8589-5603-a291-ee1d731e4763 s3o65awrf56.net:12121 guuid=213dfceb-1600-0000-6659-6bc4f50c0000 pid=3317->3ace60d6-8589-5603-a291-ee1d731e4763 send: 10B guuid=b2064118-1800-0000-6659-6bc441100000 pid=4161->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 54945B a4e02df3-c7fa-5be2-b410-afe687812c07 41.216.189.108:80 guuid=b2064118-1800-0000-6659-6bc441100000 pid=4161->a4e02df3-c7fa-5be2-b410-afe687812c07 send: 1992B
Malware family:
Mirai
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/73a5f1a0-08a3-4b44-b79c-a9d060724222
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/6e98a699aa04d16173a136629aa5df6f2e690c9f1292e433d4ea3a96fc27453d
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/6e98a699aa04d16173a136629aa5df6f2e690c9f1292e433d4ea3a96fc27453d/
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-01 21:42:39 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 36 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=n2mkngnkatiwc45bgzrjvjo7n4xgsde7ckjoim6u5i5jn7bhiu6q._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery linux upx
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260801-1jk19axemg/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Family: Mirai
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
s3o65awrf56.net
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Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.20
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/6e98a699aa04d16173a136629aa5df6f2e690c9f1292e433d4ea3a96fc27453d

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
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Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
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Author:RandomMalware

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf 6e98a699aa04d16173a136629aa5df6f2e690c9f1292e433d4ea3a96fc27453d

(this sample)

Mirai

elf 4cfafabca30db3ed06a64a8e59c41bc926509eb3931f72fa829e20ae26007f6e

  
Dropping
SHA256 4cfafabca30db3ed06a64a8e59c41bc926509eb3931f72fa829e20ae26007f6e
  
Dropping
MD5 8eeb97ca60c4b1d6cd474c41068dccef
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3895228/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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