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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 20 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 95a174a46be479869c331d7711b8848447451910c1e8b744fb46fc1f91cd2cee
SHA3-384 hash: 160463f6bb22445c9aa99e01fddc7f86f0ae11edb0ac4ea3b87f702e9122ed954ca75b9b7d90afcb16ba0a1450d94c3a
SHA1 hash: 9e33bca7c21a84c94162a8e6bb87ed1a2812a311
MD5 hash: f7ed1f624186dc44e209490e5bd3b253
humanhash: mountain-juliet-speaker-saturn
File name:morte.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:154'152 bytes
First seen:2025-11-22 22:43:34 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:SfxIcsIRDgX99UIkWXhM+GuvNk6+IJnvh3L1:yxIcYwI1Xhs6P9vh3L
TLSH T153E36CC9F383E5F6EC5609700177EB32D972E63A312EE981D3B8EA35EC12541C516A5C
telfhash t1f6614afaba760dec67d09802d38e6b31ed69a76b242026f706f3196432b2541417bd39
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-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 2a501c783f0b71ae32f4f66de4f1f39ab7e6c1adf6c45c0fed3a2149ed83e274
File size (compressed) :57'112 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :154'152 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: 2a501c783f0b71ae32f4f66de4f1f39ab7e6c1adf6c45c0fed3a2149ed83e274

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
42
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Changes access rights for a written file
Kills processes
Launching a process
Creating a file
Changes access rights for a file
Runs as daemon
Sets a written file as executable
Opens a port
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-11-22T20:51:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-24T00:32:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=47dec11c-1c00-0000-50da-151873050000 pid=1395 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=6a92f222-1c00-0000-50da-151875050000 pid=1397 /tmp/sample.bin net write-config write-file guuid=47dec11c-1c00-0000-50da-151873050000 pid=1395->guuid=6a92f222-1c00-0000-50da-151875050000 pid=1397 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=6a92f222-1c00-0000-50da-151875050000 pid=1397->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=ab3b1625-1c00-0000-50da-151878050000 pid=1400 /usr/bin/dash guuid=6a92f222-1c00-0000-50da-151875050000 pid=1397->guuid=ab3b1625-1c00-0000-50da-151878050000 pid=1400 execve guuid=67ef8525-1c00-0000-50da-151879050000 pid=1401 /usr/bin/dash guuid=6a92f222-1c00-0000-50da-151875050000 pid=1397->guuid=67ef8525-1c00-0000-50da-151879050000 pid=1401 execve guuid=f1325426-1c00-0000-50da-15187b050000 pid=1403 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=6a92f222-1c00-0000-50da-151875050000 pid=1397->guuid=f1325426-1c00-0000-50da-15187b050000 pid=1403 clone guuid=17927f26-1c00-0000-50da-15187d050000 pid=1405 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=6a92f222-1c00-0000-50da-151875050000 pid=1397->guuid=17927f26-1c00-0000-50da-15187d050000 pid=1405 clone guuid=c60e8126-1c00-0000-50da-15187e050000 pid=1406 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=f1325426-1c00-0000-50da-15187b050000 pid=1403->guuid=c60e8126-1c00-0000-50da-15187e050000 pid=1406 clone guuid=6e2b9d27-1c00-0000-50da-151880050000 pid=1408 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=17927f26-1c00-0000-50da-15187d050000 pid=1405->guuid=6e2b9d27-1c00-0000-50da-151880050000 pid=1408 clone guuid=c819eb27-1c00-0000-50da-151881050000 pid=1409 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=6e2b9d27-1c00-0000-50da-151880050000 pid=1408->guuid=c819eb27-1c00-0000-50da-151881050000 pid=1409 clone
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1819222 Sample: morte.x86.elf Startdate: 22/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 31 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->31 33 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->33 35 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->35 37 3 other signatures 2->37 8 morte.x86.elf 2->8         started        process3 file4 29 /usr/local/bin/infinitd, ELF 8->29 dropped 11 morte.x86.elf 8->11         started        13 morte.x86.elf sh 8->13         started        15 morte.x86.elf sh 8->15         started        17 morte.x86.elf 8->17         started        process5 process6 19 morte.x86.elf 11->19         started        21 sh 13->21         started        23 sh 15->23         started        25 morte.x86.elf 17->25         started        process7 27 morte.x86.elf 19->27         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.LnxMirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-22 22:44:27 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
25 of 38 (65.79%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet discovery linux persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Mirai
Mirai family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
teamc2.duckdns.org
Verdict:
Unknown
Tags:
trojan mirai gafgyt
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d Linux_Trojan_Mirai_93fc3657 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_804f8e7c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_99d78950 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_a68e498c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
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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:iot_req_metachar
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_1ac392ca
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_804f8e7c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_93fc3657
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_99d78950
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_a68e498c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0
Author:Elastic Security
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 95a174a46be479869c331d7711b8848447451910c1e8b744fb46fc1f91cd2cee

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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