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Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9f142d179fbde485e13d3364d65180ee6d62449aff02e35d87447ca0f9417210
SHA3-384 hash: 5d9b72a0fc38dfa85197679ffa7df384ec46d95622a204aef18f9b1c26c6cb05dcf842df36cb5b8a445e37ab32e5633a
SHA1 hash: 365724681771e41f2283fdebb7e5f36a9718a182
MD5 hash: 84be3b915d08677db524e406fd10177b
humanhash: west-illinois-montana-sierra
File name:morte.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:44'300 bytes
First seen:2025-10-06 03:58:32 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:nUa/dK2/FPoiWpFLNoZaCjhQsIWiS8NWw1hgxrDyedFTzddtTO3wWkhL:Ua/drdqhKv9EWx8N9Cd9c6N
TLSH T1BB13F1BDF2993886C9DD1CF690192FD1D9DB5A403B4FEF9C27A00C44A10696EB9C247D
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) :44'300 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :114'196 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: d3ef88cd7c7cbbdb6c7815695fcd66df3d7ae624b1ac4cdebe7633f2bc05d8a6

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
78
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Sets a written file as executable
Opens a port
Launching a process
Deletes a file
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
condi exploit masquerade mirai packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
UPX
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
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-10-06T01:45:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-06T12:03:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=0600db75-4200-0000-09a8-3397a9030000 pid=937 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ea1e8877-4200-0000-09a8-3397aa030000 pid=938 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=0600db75-4200-0000-09a8-3397a9030000 pid=937->guuid=ea1e8877-4200-0000-09a8-3397aa030000 pid=938 execve
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Xmrig
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
92 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Drops files in suspicious directories
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Yara detected Mirai
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1789472 Sample: morte.mpsl.elf Startdate: 06/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 92 27 65.222.202.53, 80 CAPEREGIONALHEALTHSYSTEMUS United States 2->27 35 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->35 37 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->37 39 Yara detected Mirai 2->39 41 2 other signatures 2->41 10 morte.mpsl.elf 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 43 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 10->43 13 morte.mpsl.elf 10->13         started        process6 process7 15 morte.mpsl.elf 13->15         started        file8 25 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 15->25 dropped 29 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 15->29 31 Drops files in suspicious directories 15->31 33 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 15->33 19 morte.mpsl.elf sh 15->19         started        21 morte.mpsl.elf 15->21         started        signatures9 process10 process11 23 sh cp 19->23         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-06 03:59:28 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet credential_access discovery persistence upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Reads process memory
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Mirai
Mirai family
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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: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 9f142d179fbde485e13d3364d65180ee6d62449aff02e35d87447ca0f9417210

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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