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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b958155c5623b7d18b18588ab9de5f838eb984d2ab124e83acfdbcd022164b3a
SHA3-384 hash: 9d3b7525451d62c5d6c899b51d928b96789926a89deff2f1f936616dc374d57fe5183be677347d68d997da5cc415c0c5
SHA1 hash: 431c2014258fc57b67488f28827e25ff408e8303
MD5 hash: 0777bbc653d88c14a2a8333d10d221ad
humanhash: robin-wyoming-beryllium-leopard
File name:morte.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:59'916 bytes
First seen:2025-03-24 04:02:41 UTC
Last seen:2025-03-24 05:08:33 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:nxHYaP27ZCFEhaXe64pyiR3cECrE1JL3iE7Ma1r4GgC:n2gKg+hyS3Grq5SE7MalgC
TLSH T1714301EEA5C8BA25DB7E4CB7F68E1217B542D0C01257A204F7D3908A719D1936488EFA
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 :
4
# of downloads :
68
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Kills processes
Opens a port
Runs as daemon
Kills critical processes
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai packed upx
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Okiru
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
92 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Okiru
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1646526 Sample: morte.mpsl.elf Startdate: 24/03/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 92 54 176.65.142.252, 44582, 7575 WEBTRAFFICDE Germany 2->54 56 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->56 58 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->58 60 Yara detected Okiru 2->60 62 2 other signatures 2->62 8 morte.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 systemd gpu-manager 2->10         started        12 systemd gpu-manager 2->12         started        14 111 other processes 2->14 signatures3 process4 signatures5 17 morte.mpsl.elf 8->17         started        19 gpu-manager sh 10->19         started        21 gpu-manager sh 10->21         started        23 gpu-manager sh 10->23         started        29 3 other processes 10->29 31 6 other processes 12->31 68 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 14->68 25 gpu-manager sh 14->25         started        27 gpu-manager sh 14->27         started        33 31 other processes 14->33 process6 process7 45 2 other processes 17->45 35 sh grep 19->35         started        37 sh grep 21->37         started        39 sh grep 23->39         started        41 sh grep 25->41         started        43 sh grep 27->43         started        48 3 other processes 29->48 50 6 other processes 31->50 52 23 other processes 33->52 signatures8 64 Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes 45->64 66 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 45->66
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-03-24 04:03:09 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
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
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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: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 b958155c5623b7d18b18588ab9de5f838eb984d2ab124e83acfdbcd022164b3a

(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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