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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9cb857025124583dc85de8816d075e288a84690cab4475896bec7a1a6da28692
SHA3-384 hash: 72e5946e95eab5e248eb49d5604d3b3bb6ac600a6e582e0a692e78a8c4aa9782d273d5794e86354a191d9f29bca589f2
SHA1 hash: 2d011e5ad70afe776eafe891f6e085f31991c979
MD5 hash: 35df2be733841037f94181f71e3edf59
humanhash: idaho-timing-leopard-eighteen
File name:kitty.x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:182'336 bytes
First seen:2025-08-23 19:30:11 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:tl57y/B7MV1PpYlvAdLZv6yPMPPYEsdShjPQYh14xakqh7JNQq:hG/Bc1hvdL5z03EEdIc4xakqh7DQq
TLSH T1E9042907A59364BCF58780F00BAF87E1BE3170D752362D3BA6D492F12F13E615A0D662
telfhash t19141cbb11e1eb59433d7bb13730ac4a9ec7b0a2505a179f5d63778e08d22b851eb60b3
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

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
40
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
DNS request
Collects information on the network activity
Runs as daemon
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc threat
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
1
Number of processes launched:
2
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=10cc9108-1a00-0000-c6e4-6ded270a0000 pid=2599 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=9eca3d0a-1a00-0000-c6e4-6ded2d0a0000 pid=2605 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file guuid=10cc9108-1a00-0000-c6e4-6ded270a0000 pid=2599->guuid=9eca3d0a-1a00-0000-c6e4-6ded2d0a0000 pid=2605 execve guuid=c4b2530a-1a00-0000-c6e4-6ded2f0a0000 pid=2607 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=9eca3d0a-1a00-0000-c6e4-6ded2d0a0000 pid=2605->guuid=c4b2530a-1a00-0000-c6e4-6ded2f0a0000 pid=2607 clone eb9dca7b-d301-522e-83c7-8d6f291efc38 66.78.40.221:9080 guuid=c4b2530a-1a00-0000-c6e4-6ded2f0a0000 pid=2607->eb9dca7b-d301-522e-83c7-8d6f291efc38 send: 64B 74e4e219-c467-5008-a212-50a3f10516d3 114.114.115.115:53 guuid=c4b2530a-1a00-0000-c6e4-6ded2f0a0000 pid=2607->74e4e219-c467-5008-a212-50a3f10516d3 send: 40B ac570862-0b5b-558b-b43c-fb15134a62c4 114.114.114.114:53 guuid=c4b2530a-1a00-0000-c6e4-6ded2f0a0000 pid=2607->ac570862-0b5b-558b-b43c-fb15134a62c4 send: 40B
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
suspicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
22 / 100
Signature
Sample deletes itself
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1763675 Sample: kitty.x86_64.elf Startdate: 23/08/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 22 13 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->13 15 noname-3d45fa2f.online 66.78.40.221, 34580, 9080 QUICKPACKETUS United States 2->15 17 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->17 6 kitty.x86_64.elf 2->6         started        9 python3.8 dpkg 2->9         started        process3 signatures4 19 Sample deletes itself 6->19 11 kitty.x86_64.elf 6->11         started        process5
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-23 19:32:41 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Deletes itself
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 9cb857025124583dc85de8816d075e288a84690cab4475896bec7a1a6da28692

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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