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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a5231f753e50641ecab6d1971f3b0a7cbcc7d27a127619fabcd4f560cd1f115b
SHA3-384 hash: 7a2864ca3ed9f46b73394cc2be5f83329cf0791eb9de73aa2874b20ad00c082b3b358ca86802ca78de5f480a5db271c2
SHA1 hash: 6b1a3b64872654bf50f34a4b222b7685f899ab22
MD5 hash: 16a4dacee0d4a0427516416cbc06bc93
humanhash: wisconsin-item-glucose-ink
File name:morte.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:53'216 bytes
First seen:2025-03-26 03:52:13 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:79cSZU0jrfK79yqg212pLBTLL+SBuxtvYblRp1SdsYeVJu5N:79vi79Bg2o1hCSBKtoxSd1eVQ5N
TLSH T1D933F1641905449DD99EC47E24E64A92BDE50F3918033E02417AE72E5FB7E393C1AFF4
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 :
96
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Kills processes
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
1
Number of processes launched:
6
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
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.evad
Score:
56 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1648699 Sample: morte.mips.elf Startdate: 26/03/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 29 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->29 31 Sample is packed with UPX 2->31 8 morte.mips.elf 2->8         started        10 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 2->10         started        12 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 2->12         started        14 6 other processes 2->14 process3 process4 16 morte.mips.elf 8->16         started        18 wrapper-2.0 xfpm-power-backlight-helper 10->18         started        process5 20 morte.mips.elf 16->20         started        23 morte.mips.elf 16->23         started        25 morte.mips.elf 16->25         started        signatures6 33 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 20->33 27 morte.mips.elf 23->27         started        process7
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-03-26 03:53:13 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet discovery upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Mirai
Mirai family
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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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:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
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 a5231f753e50641ecab6d1971f3b0a7cbcc7d27a127619fabcd4f560cd1f115b

(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

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