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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ad442fc797c5274f9af95a45583ba9e935abd25d6db296fa70f1e7704ccdd715
SHA3-384 hash: 2ce85030288cd87bc05825a91c1b661af3569b99154bac49802c0b3b743339634c12c2a289fecc29d0e9dd2ee063bbbf
SHA1 hash: ecf5bbace644e14e155ac17805aedfc82c2dbabf
MD5 hash: 8b10110cca535ddfa73a71d00b9ba916
humanhash: eight-hotel-ohio-golf
File name:morte.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:45'188 bytes
First seen:2025-11-08 13:02:13 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:9DqpK++XXJsx1DymQcA509ZE7PpH4HfSK61VeWuxKpGWx:9DiK+U+J0cN9ZYPBwSRe+
TLSH T14A13F1DDF5A53A22DC2C4EB921F82B395E466670927E738443D28CCCA47D636B41D27C
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) :45'188 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :120'276 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: f89f59c3fda9f72a861fc6f4832322932c358c4607cb079af842f444825400dc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
73
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Connection attempt
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
1
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
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-11-08T11:11:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-08T14:00:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=7e3cd20c-1800-0000-76f5-9d7b110f0000 pid=3857 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=0bada60e-1800-0000-76f5-9d7b1a0f0000 pid=3866 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=7e3cd20c-1800-0000-76f5-9d7b110f0000 pid=3857->guuid=0bada60e-1800-0000-76f5-9d7b1a0f0000 pid=3866 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
84 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Uses dynamic DNS services
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1810537 Sample: morte.mpsl.elf Startdate: 08/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 84 28 teamc2.duckdns.org 2->28 30 82.70.92.40 ZEN-ASZenInternet-UKGB United Kingdom 2->30 32 100 other IPs or domains 2->32 34 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->34 36 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->36 38 Yara detected Mirai 2->38 42 2 other signatures 2->42 8 morte.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 40 Uses dynamic DNS services 28->40 process4 process5 12 morte.mpsl.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.mpsl.elf 8->14         started        16 morte.mpsl.elf 8->16         started        18 2 other processes 8->18 process6 20 morte.mpsl.elf 12->20         started        22 morte.mpsl.elf 12->22         started        24 morte.mpsl.elf 12->24         started        26 morte.mpsl.elf 12->26         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-08 13:03:19 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (294524) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Mirai
Mirai family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
teamc2.duckdns.org
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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:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf ad442fc797c5274f9af95a45583ba9e935abd25d6db296fa70f1e7704ccdd715

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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