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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 70a64a2f61de16f7c53a206ccd45ffd05129d8e176cb69a1972923fbd720a3de
SHA3-384 hash: 0c6b9b8fe62df2f7eddba6830953508502c416270f5782e19d6ec5a0051d832e3dadd3ecc52f0be9874f21941c3b68e5
SHA1 hash: 2498ed2e58a39da2b0224c77f819f9ab1c919caf
MD5 hash: 9ce99c1162a5d56f706e169c800876b6
humanhash: victor-berlin-don-vermont
File name:morte.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:49'336 bytes
First seen:2025-11-12 00:52:01 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:a57/63a86rqZykN/BBkjEKaq/Wpu7V28nouy8Gyi:a5zBy1Z2jHsaNoute
TLSH T155230261B0AEC384D98911360FB77D9D0D51FDBDA13CC190CAC6F07EA8AB7B80516B89
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 gafgyt mirai UPX
File size (compressed) :49'336 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :118'896 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Unpacked file: 822caa39d723e13f056f361899411a853091b002f8126c8d1f5f4c444492530c

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
52
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt masquerade mirai obfuscated packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-11-11T21:59:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-11T22:36:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Exploit.Linux.Mvpower.a HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.ii HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.cn HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Exploit.Linux.Netgear.b HEUR:Exploit.Linux.Netgear.a HEUR:Exploit.Linux.DLink.a HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Exploit.Linux.DLink.b HEUR:Exploit.Linux.CVE-2018-10561.a HEUR:Exploit.Linux.CVE-2017-17215.a HEUR:Exploit.Linux.CVE-2014-8361.a HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Exploit.Linux.Vacron.a
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Deletes system log files
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Manipulation of devices in /dev
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1812398 Sample: morte.x86.elf Startdate: 12/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 39 54.171.230.55, 443, 58868 AMAZON-02US United States 2->39 41 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->41 43 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->43 45 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->45 47 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->47 49 2 other signatures 2->49 9 morte.x86.elf 2->9         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        14 dash rm 2->14         started        16 python3.8 dpkg 2->16         started        signatures3 process4 file5 37 /usr/local/bin/infinitd, ELF 9->37 dropped 18 morte.x86.elf 9->18         started        20 morte.x86.elf 9->20         started        22 morte.x86.elf sh 9->22         started        24 morte.x86.elf sh 9->24         started        process6 process7 26 morte.x86.elf 18->26         started        29 morte.x86.elf 20->29         started        31 sh 22->31         started        33 sh 24->33         started        signatures8 51 Manipulation of devices in /dev 26->51 53 Deletes system log files 26->53 35 morte.x86.elf 29->35         started        process9
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-12 00:52:16 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery linux persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
UPX packed file
Enumerates running processes
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Deletes Audit logs
Deletes journal logs
Deletes system logs
Mirai
Mirai family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
teamc2.duckdns.org
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135858-0
YARA:
n/a
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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


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Mirai

elf 70a64a2f61de16f7c53a206ccd45ffd05129d8e176cb69a1972923fbd720a3de

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