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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 733a1052dfe331356cbb2a897dea8620bd61aa9d488bd8978fa1989fbfab8968
SHA3-384 hash: 9240ee6f2bf8e7a476d7b80085d62c00c5b939e95d7afb1ea7cd83a1a345191c7101adc138a1c65a0a9bb0433bedf547
SHA1 hash: fdf46948ed3a8611fee6d42d3ba0715e4dd5df7c
MD5 hash: e9f5481f07dcfda77f144f8d80ad02a8
humanhash: diet-finch-island-tennis
File name:morte.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:42'236 bytes
First seen:2025-10-26 22:18:29 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:hBu6hwxn2zYztusFc4Ac7LHjcXzXHjYG4sDsabVcJbF6WsOv+BmfKWj:7haxn2WtWUjI0G4sga5KwGv+Bmj
TLSH T1CB13F1AE85185D48C48E5939E44877D1AE917082B2A70945F73CBDC8FF32649F08F678
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) :42'236 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :113'856 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: 9351d79c23cfbb2f9d85e77cb7103f4fabe5b7ba24833e2c9f7247f0e8ca9615

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
79
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Changes access rights for a written file
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Changes access rights for a file
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade packed threat upx
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-10-26T20:35:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-26T21:58:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=496ded01-1800-0000-ff29-be50450b0000 pid=2885 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=677c2804-1800-0000-ff29-be504c0b0000 pid=2892 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=496ded01-1800-0000-ff29-be50450b0000 pid=2885->guuid=677c2804-1800-0000-ff29-be504c0b0000 pid=2892 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
52 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Sample is packed with UPX
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1802119 Sample: morte.mpsl.elf Startdate: 26/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 52 22 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->22 24 mangotruff.redirectme.net 94.156.152.237, 12121, 49066, 49068 NET1-ASBG Bulgaria 2->24 26 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->26 28 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->28 30 Sample is packed with UPX 2->30 8 morte.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 process5 12 morte.mpsl.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.mpsl.elf 8->14         started        16 morte.mpsl.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 morte.mpsl.elf 12->18         started        20 morte.mpsl.elf 12->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-26 22:32:33 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 38 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
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YARA Signatures


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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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Web download

Mirai

elf 733a1052dfe331356cbb2a897dea8620bd61aa9d488bd8978fa1989fbfab8968

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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