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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 7a642717b0b4979ed2e1d42373924c5a9450e39a3627f5083400d1f001b1103c
SHA3-384 hash: d6cf8c8082fa461088ba124d2f54e67c5c2d5c04daa8bcde5c76ac0d50ef67e3b5a719f159c97728d41dcc4f09d38320
SHA1 hash: 9284491b12e428465e0b28d05a030ad2f7680e9a
MD5 hash: a28d57dfb7a0670790b3eea8f81e966c
humanhash: cat-diet-fruit-michigan
File name:morte.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:137'880 bytes
First seen:2025-11-11 18:51:20 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:LqXbdb0g1xWn4nylMAEfx2Y0dmZmUBrf3njcg/G:Mdb0g1x6EylMAEfx2n36vcg/G
TLSH T15BD3E80F6E219F7DFB9A823897F79E11A25833C322D1C585D1ACD7111E6024E681FFA9
telfhash t18b117f584b7423e0a7316c9c199debbbd66130de7b266c338e11685abbbdc424f10c0d
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 b38e66a586b243c046176a9ec553dde73da5eedeca7419f09664e5cb05aa3af9
File size (compressed) :47'776 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :137'880 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Packed file: b38e66a586b243c046176a9ec553dde73da5eedeca7419f09664e5cb05aa3af9

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
78
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
37
Number of processes launched:
6
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:
2025-11-11T15:58:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-11T16:32:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=af0ec278-1900-0000-0cf4-c998640c0000 pid=3172 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=5e6e727e-1900-0000-0cf4-c998650c0000 pid=3173 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=af0ec278-1900-0000-0cf4-c998640c0000 pid=3172->guuid=5e6e727e-1900-0000-0cf4-c998650c0000 pid=3173 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1812219 Sample: morte.mips.elf Startdate: 11/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 26 196.251.72.110, 48574, 48578, 48584 Web4AfricaZA Seychelles 2->26 28 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->28 30 3 other IPs or domains 2->30 32 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->32 34 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->34 36 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->36 38 Yara detected Mirai 2->38 8 morte.mips.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        14 python3.8 dpkg 2->14         started        signatures3 process4 process5 16 morte.mips.elf 8->16         started        18 morte.mips.elf 8->18         started        20 morte.mips.elf 8->20         started        process6 22 morte.mips.elf 16->22         started        24 morte.mips.elf 16->24         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-11 18:52:16 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 23 (73.91%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
draft21.redirectme.net
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai trojan gafgyt Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Mirai_Botnet_Malware Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 7a642717b0b4979ed2e1d42373924c5a9450e39a3627f5083400d1f001b1103c

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