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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a4f64b48e28ea2c6eecef1e58f77ca86853bb3e26405c0608879fbe42191bae7
SHA3-384 hash: eeb34da9f708bc31453ceeb91da454e9727d6d902fcf586b26c5f2e0a36544467e9285759df92f60d6b7a1c3f85b12af
SHA1 hash: 2975a9de732111199480b910b8450da7be802884
MD5 hash: e4faad8308ce38d8b11bb0c80273186b
humanhash: happy-magnesium-cup-alaska
File name:zermpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:67'692 bytes
First seen:2025-02-01 13:41:25 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:i79+h7ifbq19xCj3dQ5Qb20g4Kqd5gfevteo1etFKnxJ96Xir/5wMXyZ6:i794izq19Yjm1/4/damt91AFKnHRX1
TLSH T16863B615BF611FF7DC6BCC374AA91B4528CDA51A21A83B357934D828F24B65F06E38B0
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 :
90
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
DNS request
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Result
Verdict:
UNKNOWN
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
56 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sends malformed DNS queries
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1604468 Sample: zermpsl.elf Startdate: 01/02/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 15 serisbot.geek. [malformed] 2->15 17 64.225.86.206, 1440, 54704 DIGITALOCEAN-ASNUS United States 2->17 19 6 other IPs or domains 2->19 21 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->21 8 zermpsl.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 23 Sends malformed DNS queries 15->23 process4 signatures5 25 Sample deletes itself 8->25 11 zermpsl.elf 8->11         started        process6 process7 13 zermpsl.elf 11->13         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-02-01 13:42:32 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Renames itself
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9970440-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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 a4f64b48e28ea2c6eecef1e58f77ca86853bb3e26405c0608879fbe42191bae7

(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

Comments