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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ad0014f7c3e604337ddc19ef434b8026e712d03400cec2b7c10c9c5617d16a81
SHA3-384 hash: 6c4b5605400b7211d0291256e3e6bee523f62b5bcad8522fa6ca796131066ebf36404df551cbc534ed90101c80d95847
SHA1 hash: 219036e9a2022b66fe13d74b8caa6edf07a2a167
MD5 hash: 32c602d81ef57b7704923485e1e18aca
humanhash: helium-wolfram-oxygen-colorado
File name:morte.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:42'008 bytes
First seen:2025-06-30 17:26:44 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:w4jx5aCXqdUrm4+F5/vE4KNguVB95QG6mSkbKOXtQCxmJB+aGSmJZsqIovJgGlzv:wUxIC7rlA5E4KSuQ4bP9QC2B+aGfJjI4
TLSH T12D13F1AC3F000457E63964FA2FB40F960F608E7230268C6A7F59DBA7DD8259978539CD
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) :42'008 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :109'580 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Unpacked file: 413fbb322cbb5ef8942558b4b56f4f654a03738b9933e625b2890749d4a680ec

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
74
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Deletes a file
Opens a port
DNS request
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai obfuscated packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
143
Number of processes launched:
4
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=168914b0-1700-0000-21e7-567f1a0b0000 pid=2842 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=a6afefb1-1700-0000-21e7-567f220b0000 pid=2850 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=168914b0-1700-0000-21e7-567f1a0b0000 pid=2842->guuid=a6afefb1-1700-0000-21e7-567f220b0000 pid=2850 execve
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Xmrig
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample is packed with UPX
Yara detected Mirai
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1725792 Sample: morte.mips.elf Startdate: 30/06/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 20 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->20 22 65.222.202.53, 80 CAPEREGIONALHEALTHSYSTEMUS United States 2->22 24 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->24 26 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->26 28 Yara detected Mirai 2->28 30 Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner 2->30 32 Sample is packed with UPX 2->32 8 morte.mips.elf 2->8         started        11 python3.8 dpkg 2->11         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 34 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 8->34 13 morte.mips.elf 8->13         started        16 morte.mips.elf 8->16         started        process6 signatures7 36 Sample deletes itself 13->36 18 morte.mips.elf 13->18         started        process8
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-06-30 17:27:14 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 36 (33.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet credential_access defense_evasion discovery upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Reads process memory
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
abc.galaxias.cc
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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


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf ad0014f7c3e604337ddc19ef434b8026e712d03400cec2b7c10c9c5617d16a81

(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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