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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 78558e7a8f669eb6fdfc8875e7549db054ad1b0808df070cbc4a7357ed66c844
SHA3-384 hash: 26edd82f688987f92f466f65ea17db0485ef7da2f88542db354aa361133523bb9f3204b641111504753a4c085847a0d5
SHA1 hash: d225a07a930e853a71c885270838c182a2e5e539
MD5 hash: 80fe117f21d9d838aa99e4c6038581fe
humanhash: blue-illinois-early-stream
File name:ecco.arm7
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:107'248 bytes
First seen:2025-12-02 15:31:49 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:uWEncaNNxPoIit8rN6tD0r3z1VYh+4FN26zQWPPoF0MV2luWPouvn9CPLuhH7i0c:8NNql8ZsD0f1VYh3n1oF+xvn9mLuYf
TLSH T1EBA31214806CD6F082219D3C6D57CDC3384A73EDA87DBD3AE4F1425986E7869A0B19F7
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) :107'248 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :319'504 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Unpacked file: bbe3c8fa5a5d576828c2f9caf17d4e3e98d77e3870f01044b4afe180f49e2656

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
22
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Details
No details
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade mirai packed upx
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-12-02T11:43:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-02T12:25:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1824589 Sample: ecco.arm7.elf Startdate: 02/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 56 124.44.208.10, 23 XEPHIONNTT-MECorporationJP Japan 2->56 58 98.17.111.44 WINDSTREAMUS United States 2->58 60 98 other IPs or domains 2->60 62 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->62 64 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->64 66 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->66 68 4 other signatures 2->68 12 ecco.arm7.elf 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 process5 14 ecco.arm7.elf 12->14         started        16 ecco.arm7.elf 12->16         started        process6 18 ecco.arm7.elf 14->18         started        file7 50 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 18->50 dropped 70 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 18->70 72 Drops files in suspicious directories 18->72 74 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 18->74 22 ecco.arm7.elf 18->22         started        25 ecco.arm7.elf sh 18->25         started        signatures8 process9 file10 52 /usr/Bin), ELF 22->52 dropped 27 ecco.arm7.elf 22->27         started        29 ecco.arm7.elf sh 22->29         started        31 sh cp 25->31         started        process11 process12 33 ecco.arm7.elf 27->33         started        35 ecco.arm7.elf 27->35         started        37 ecco.arm7.elf 27->37         started        45 1004 other processes 27->45 39 sh crontab 29->39         started        43 sh 29->43         started        file13 54 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.yukrrA, ASCII 39->54 dropped 76 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 39->76 78 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 39->78 47 sh crontab 43->47         started        signatures14 process15 signatures16 80 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 47->80
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-02 14:46:26 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 36 (38.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd botnet defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Command and Scripting Interpreter: Unix Shell
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
UPX packed file
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Writes file to system bin folder
Deletes Audit logs
Deletes journal logs
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (50078) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Mirai
Mirai family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
draft21.redirectme.net
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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 78558e7a8f669eb6fdfc8875e7549db054ad1b0808df070cbc4a7357ed66c844

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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