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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8a01b161ff3a8a6a92559bbf5c6f25ee31d1f0fd168376a096a2b6be08c9ea32
SHA3-384 hash: 61ab24223653139b9297aaca34c56c62d2f9b19f0b10887e7a18826eb3600196d9b01a8af935562ecd1da54c785e1a9b
SHA1 hash: cfa1b9841e7021e8bb3892680991035fde4a9ff4
MD5 hash: 2a4304691181ec4046d714aad7b88af8
humanhash: low-bulldog-pennsylvania-charlie
File name:2
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:137'064 bytes
First seen:2025-01-03 06:56:15 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:miYZJjxMufWR+PRAzCPGT/Llw1Zbp2rjxQm9VfLo9T7LFb/:mdWR+PRAbV2xD
TLSH T1C9D33029AB629EB7EC0ECD7301984902118C965E52DA2F6FF6B4C618E38BD4F44D3C58
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
107
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Kills processes
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug gcc
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Verdict:
UNKNOWN
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1583621 Sample: 2.elf Startdate: 03/01/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 29 197.69.172.139, 37215, 47924 MTNNS-ASZA South Africa 2->29 31 157.21.202.206, 37215, 47924 EVMSUS United States 2->31 33 99 other IPs or domains 2->33 35 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->35 37 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->37 39 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->39 41 2 other signatures 2->41 9 2.elf 2->9         started        12 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 2->12         started        14 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 2->14         started        16 4 other processes 2->16 signatures3 process4 signatures5 45 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 9->45 18 2.elf 9->18         started        process6 process7 20 2.elf 18->20         started        process8 22 2.elf 20->22         started        25 2.elf 20->25         started        27 2.elf 20->27         started        signatures9 43 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 22->43
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-01-03 06:57:16 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 23 (52.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (35316) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9441505-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
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:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 8a01b161ff3a8a6a92559bbf5c6f25ee31d1f0fd168376a096a2b6be08c9ea32

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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