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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a6a82aecd8076f74f8edf9a14ffc246045aa45982d49819de5a99fcc3d193143
SHA3-384 hash: 94a080d2da9e6788ee6116eebcddbd1bd8a391041a6532511d8db137735deb79a6988c36bd173c22bcf5049f2d0737a7
SHA1 hash: 777958880342054c644d5c82021281f04171fc8d
MD5 hash: 256dcbcba3d7c8c6db63974db2cad201
humanhash: aspen-robert-florida-floor
File name:morte.i686
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:41'840 bytes
First seen:2025-07-06 11:10:05 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:vCQRERslN2HwDY+3O5mEQQDc+Nk8OaK+G02G3E0rwg+GNihnbcuyD7UHQRjT:anON2kbO5mFQDnxNKWL00c1nouy8HyH
TLSH T17013F11742DFAD9DC6685330ED6FFD5A45209309744FBAAB2EC0E02EB9947746E08A70
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 :
16
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Sets a written file as executable
Receives data from a server
Launching a process
Removes directories
Deleting a recently created file
Connection attempt
DNS request
Kills processes
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system directory
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:
packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
4
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
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=98c89fd0-1800-0000-64d0-08870d0a0000 pid=2573 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=cd9844d2-1800-0000-64d0-0887120a0000 pid=2578 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=98c89fd0-1800-0000-64d0-08870d0a0000 pid=2573->guuid=cd9844d2-1800-0000-64d0-0887120a0000 pid=2578 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=cd9844d2-1800-0000-64d0-0887120a0000 pid=2578->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=203768d3-1800-0000-64d0-0887150a0000 pid=2581 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=cd9844d2-1800-0000-64d0-0887120a0000 pid=2578->guuid=203768d3-1800-0000-64d0-0887150a0000 pid=2581 clone guuid=10dd73d3-1800-0000-64d0-0887160a0000 pid=2582 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=cd9844d2-1800-0000-64d0-0887120a0000 pid=2578->guuid=10dd73d3-1800-0000-64d0-0887160a0000 pid=2582 clone guuid=297986d3-1800-0000-64d0-0887170a0000 pid=2583 /tmp/sample.bin write-config zombie guuid=10dd73d3-1800-0000-64d0-0887160a0000 pid=2582->guuid=297986d3-1800-0000-64d0-0887170a0000 pid=2583 clone guuid=3a97ecd7-1800-0000-64d0-0887250a0000 pid=2597 /usr/bin/dash guuid=297986d3-1800-0000-64d0-0887170a0000 pid=2583->guuid=3a97ecd7-1800-0000-64d0-0887250a0000 pid=2597 execve guuid=5a753bdb-1800-0000-64d0-08872f0a0000 pid=2607 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file dns net send-data guuid=297986d3-1800-0000-64d0-0887170a0000 pid=2583->guuid=5a753bdb-1800-0000-64d0-08872f0a0000 pid=2607 clone guuid=cde838d8-1800-0000-64d0-0887270a0000 pid=2599 /usr/bin/cp guuid=3a97ecd7-1800-0000-64d0-0887250a0000 pid=2597->guuid=cde838d8-1800-0000-64d0-0887270a0000 pid=2599 execve guuid=5a753bdb-1800-0000-64d0-08872f0a0000 pid=2607->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 33B 128bad62-53f0-5c82-890a-d4a6ddbfdf3c abc.galaxias.cc:12121 guuid=5a753bdb-1800-0000-64d0-08872f0a0000 pid=2607->128bad62-53f0-5c82-890a-d4a6ddbfdf3c send: 10B guuid=d6fa42db-1800-0000-64d0-0887300a0000 pid=2608 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5a753bdb-1800-0000-64d0-08872f0a0000 pid=2607->guuid=d6fa42db-1800-0000-64d0-0887300a0000 pid=2608 clone guuid=f6ad47db-1800-0000-64d0-0887310a0000 pid=2609 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5a753bdb-1800-0000-64d0-08872f0a0000 pid=2607->guuid=f6ad47db-1800-0000-64d0-0887310a0000 pid=2609 clone
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Xmrig
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Deletes system log files
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Manipulation of devices in /dev
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
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: 1729482 Sample: morte.i686.elf Startdate: 06/07/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 38 abc.galaxias.cc 160.187.246.157, 12121, 59722 OCNNTTCommunicationsCorporationJP unknown 2->38 46 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->46 48 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->48 50 Yara detected Mirai 2->50 52 2 other signatures 2->52 10 morte.i686.elf 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 56 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 10->56 13 morte.i686.elf 10->13         started        15 morte.i686.elf 10->15         started        process6 process7 17 morte.i686.elf 13->17         started        file8 34 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 17->34 dropped 40 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 17->40 42 Drops files in suspicious directories 17->42 44 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 17->44 21 morte.i686.elf sh 17->21         started        23 morte.i686.elf 17->23         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 26 sh cp 21->26         started        54 Sample deletes itself 23->54 30 morte.i686.elf 23->30         started        32 morte.i686.elf 23->32         started        process12 file13 36 /usr/bin/.sh, ELF 26->36 dropped 58 Drops invisible ELF files 26->58 60 Drops files in suspicious directories 26->60 62 Manipulation of devices in /dev 30->62 64 Deletes system log files 30->64 signatures14
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-06 11:10:35 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 38 (52.63%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery linux persistence rootkit upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Write file to user bin folder
Loads a kernel module
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135858-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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: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


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Web download

Mirai

elf a6a82aecd8076f74f8edf9a14ffc246045aa45982d49819de5a99fcc3d193143

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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