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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9ff4e09e740adbe4e07857f4cd9ea69fd2d1b9f7619a8714844bbffcb5083bd5
SHA3-384 hash: c1d06e8cae0cb77b063b9e01c830ac2955e1aef16cdf84bef8e4ccb842e6a0337b04e202a82d8970a5c45f3af1403e52
SHA1 hash: 4a9e7a783474aa9d16a54c23ceeaa3d657c5897f
MD5 hash: bcf6e60df54724df16974ce311244e3e
humanhash: glucose-fruit-charlie-three
File name:morte.i686
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:79'376 bytes
First seen:2025-10-29 15:25:57 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:zdPPnxYJ7Mn5QFC/wO3F8PHPbZjWSIpLlpgNA9/j+fu8o1:5neJwn5+0aXbMPdlpgO97L
TLSH T1567349C1BA4BC4F5E91B4870806BB33FCB32E53A8075C25EDF5B9E76DA335419216298
telfhash t18631d8fb0a7a0ce9a7d0d841c31e2a61391bdbb7256037664173dd34226adc250bec3d
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-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 b1d98ff50ec918a023e73f6a40dd2f15736559350225bac3f11dd3400fa909c4
File size (compressed) :41'048 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :79'376 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: b1d98ff50ec918a023e73f6a40dd2f15736559350225bac3f11dd3400fa909c4

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
30
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Launching a process
DNS request
Sets a written file as executable
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-10-29T19:17:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-29T19:34:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=571e235c-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29ea0a0000 pid=2794 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=42f0615e-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29ec0a0000 pid=2796 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=571e235c-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29ea0a0000 pid=2794->guuid=42f0615e-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29ec0a0000 pid=2796 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=42f0615e-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29ec0a0000 pid=2796->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=1f7b865e-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29ed0a0000 pid=2797 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=42f0615e-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29ec0a0000 pid=2796->guuid=1f7b865e-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29ed0a0000 pid=2797 clone guuid=ba75905e-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29ee0a0000 pid=2798 /tmp/sample.bin write-config zombie guuid=1f7b865e-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29ed0a0000 pid=2797->guuid=ba75905e-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29ee0a0000 pid=2798 clone guuid=bca87f62-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29f70a0000 pid=2807 /usr/bin/dash guuid=ba75905e-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29ee0a0000 pid=2798->guuid=bca87f62-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29f70a0000 pid=2807 execve guuid=c8ba1465-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29000b0000 pid=2816 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file dns net send-data guuid=ba75905e-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29ee0a0000 pid=2798->guuid=c8ba1465-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29000b0000 pid=2816 clone guuid=aa1bcc62-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29f80a0000 pid=2808 /usr/bin/cp guuid=bca87f62-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29f70a0000 pid=2807->guuid=aa1bcc62-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29f80a0000 pid=2808 execve guuid=c8ba1465-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29000b0000 pid=2816->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 90B debdf84d-299e-545d-934e-259ecac9681a riseonid.com:12121 guuid=c8ba1465-1a00-0000-e60a-bd29000b0000 pid=2816->debdf84d-299e-545d-934e-259ecac9681a con
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Xmrig
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
92 / 100
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
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: 1804638 Sample: morte.i686.elf Startdate: 30/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 92 28 riseonid.com 196.251.73.24, 12121, 45630, 45632 Web4AfricaZA Seychelles 2->28 36 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->36 38 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->38 40 Yara detected Mirai 2->40 42 Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner 2->42 10 morte.i686.elf 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 46 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 10->46 13 morte.i686.elf 10->13         started        process6 process7 15 morte.i686.elf 13->15         started        file8 26 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 15->26 dropped 30 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 15->30 32 Drops files in suspicious directories 15->32 34 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 15->34 19 morte.i686.elf 15->19         started        22 morte.i686.elf sh 15->22         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 44 Sample deletes itself 19->44 24 sh cp 22->24         started        process12
Gathering data
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-29 17:23:41 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
23 of 38 (60.53%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai credential_access discovery linux persistence
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
Deletes itself
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Mirai_268aac0b Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0cb1699c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_70ef58f1 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_485c4b13 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_2e3f67a9 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0d73971c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0cb1699c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0d73971c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_268aac0b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_2e3f67a9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_485c4b13
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_70ef58f1
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 9ff4e09e740adbe4e07857f4cd9ea69fd2d1b9f7619a8714844bbffcb5083bd5

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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