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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c2a7a217e28e2973f598647b176debf24161dafcf785a8a6fefbe64ac2404f12
SHA3-384 hash: c72299697b4f8cf38a4c9f2a8173a30a05a96853645739f91eafca4e58d77c8fc0928bd57d60c1fb06b4fb50c1757986
SHA1 hash: 7f9e5ca1d352b9f4ac86f474207c13eafacc92da
MD5 hash: ea1cfa945bfc376d40e304d607034aea
humanhash: undress-bakerloo-lion-lamp
File name:putita.x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:60'828 bytes
First seen:2026-08-18 01:59:17 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 1536:e16WIHbH1//f5j/efulM9s7g9n9rfB1W8qEG9dCWbfRdB8fje1Lt+wcJ3:2clnB/DM9san9DLWbEGPnb90MLEJ3
TLSH T1F65302F1774FADB5C87669B20A504EC5B959ED00E72A072B1AB9E0E54CB1B80301DFED
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 UPX
File size (compressed) :60'828 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :124'808 bytes
Format:linux/amd64
Unpacked file: 0e694bfe21b865c1d8bf991c2b3f32259e133a230cd0788aa95449ded6d4736b

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
53
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Sets a written file as executable
Launching a process
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Sends data to a server
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Changes access rights for a written file
Creating a file
Creates or modifies symbolic links
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
17
Number of processes launched:
14
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Persistence
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=05c48b9d-1800-0000-bff0-97ec400c0000 pid=3136 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=c4faa2a1-1800-0000-bff0-97ec420c0000 pid=3138 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file mprotect-exec net write-config write-file guuid=05c48b9d-1800-0000-bff0-97ec400c0000 pid=3136->guuid=c4faa2a1-1800-0000-bff0-97ec420c0000 pid=3138 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=c4faa2a1-1800-0000-bff0-97ec420c0000 pid=3138->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=c8c490a2-1800-0000-bff0-97ec430c0000 pid=3139 /usr/bin/dash guuid=c4faa2a1-1800-0000-bff0-97ec420c0000 pid=3138->guuid=c8c490a2-1800-0000-bff0-97ec430c0000 pid=3139 execve guuid=0de20ba3-1800-0000-bff0-97ec440c0000 pid=3140 /usr/bin/dash guuid=c4faa2a1-1800-0000-bff0-97ec420c0000 pid=3138->guuid=0de20ba3-1800-0000-bff0-97ec440c0000 pid=3140 execve guuid=627a91a7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec500c0000 pid=3152 /usr/bin/chattr zombie guuid=c4faa2a1-1800-0000-bff0-97ec420c0000 pid=3138->guuid=627a91a7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec500c0000 pid=3152 execve guuid=e54e9da7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec520c0000 pid=3154 /usr/bin/chattr zombie guuid=c4faa2a1-1800-0000-bff0-97ec420c0000 pid=3138->guuid=e54e9da7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec520c0000 pid=3154 execve guuid=c302a2a7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec530c0000 pid=3155 /usr/bin/chattr zombie guuid=c4faa2a1-1800-0000-bff0-97ec420c0000 pid=3138->guuid=c302a2a7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec530c0000 pid=3155 execve guuid=cfa3aea7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec540c0000 pid=3156 /usr/bin/busybox zombie guuid=c4faa2a1-1800-0000-bff0-97ec420c0000 pid=3138->guuid=cfa3aea7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec540c0000 pid=3156 execve guuid=b8bcb9a7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec550c0000 pid=3157 /usr/bin/busybox zombie guuid=c4faa2a1-1800-0000-bff0-97ec420c0000 pid=3138->guuid=b8bcb9a7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec550c0000 pid=3157 execve guuid=964ac5a7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec560c0000 pid=3158 /usr/bin/busybox zombie guuid=c4faa2a1-1800-0000-bff0-97ec420c0000 pid=3138->guuid=964ac5a7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec560c0000 pid=3158 execve guuid=ba21d3a7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec580c0000 pid=3160 /tmp/sample.bin net zombie guuid=c4faa2a1-1800-0000-bff0-97ec420c0000 pid=3138->guuid=ba21d3a7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec580c0000 pid=3160 clone guuid=884b67a3-1800-0000-bff0-97ec450c0000 pid=3141 /usr/bin/dash guuid=0de20ba3-1800-0000-bff0-97ec440c0000 pid=3140->guuid=884b67a3-1800-0000-bff0-97ec450c0000 pid=3141 clone guuid=e81073a3-1800-0000-bff0-97ec460c0000 pid=3142 /usr/bin/dash guuid=0de20ba3-1800-0000-bff0-97ec440c0000 pid=3140->guuid=e81073a3-1800-0000-bff0-97ec460c0000 pid=3142 clone 706d8119-5804-563f-93fb-1ad04086f3d8 64.89.163.215:666 guuid=ba21d3a7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec580c0000 pid=3160->706d8119-5804-563f-93fb-1ad04086f3d8 con guuid=39b20ba8-1800-0000-bff0-97ec590c0000 pid=3161 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ba21d3a7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec580c0000 pid=3160->guuid=39b20ba8-1800-0000-bff0-97ec590c0000 pid=3161 clone guuid=2b8a0ea8-1800-0000-bff0-97ec5a0c0000 pid=3162 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ba21d3a7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec580c0000 pid=3160->guuid=2b8a0ea8-1800-0000-bff0-97ec5a0c0000 pid=3162 clone guuid=0bf411a8-1800-0000-bff0-97ec5b0c0000 pid=3163 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ba21d3a7-1800-0000-bff0-97ec580c0000 pid=3160->guuid=0bf411a8-1800-0000-bff0-97ec5b0c0000 pid=3163 clone
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
88 / 100
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Modifies the '.bashrc' or '.bash_profile' file typically for persisting actions
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Protects files from modification
Sample deletes itself
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1959398 Sample: putita.x86_64.elf Startdate: 18/08/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 88 49 64.89.163.215, 666 NETIFACE-TORONTO-NetifaceAmericaIncUS Germany 2->49 53 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->53 55 Sample is packed with UPX 2->55 9 putita.x86_64.elf 2->9         started        signatures3 process4 file5 41 /usr/lib/kworker-helper, ELF 9->41 dropped 43 /root/.bashrc, ASCII 9->43 dropped 45 /etc/systemd/system/kworker-helper.service, ASCII 9->45 dropped 47 3 other malicious files 9->47 dropped 63 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 9->63 65 Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile 9->65 67 Drops files in suspicious directories 9->67 69 3 other signatures 9->69 13 putita.x86_64.elf sh 9->13         started        15 putita.x86_64.elf sh 9->15         started        17 putita.x86_64.elf chattr 9->17         started        20 6 other processes 9->20 signatures6 process7 signatures8 22 sh crontab 13->22         started        26 sh 13->26         started        28 sh crontab 15->28         started        51 Protects files from modification 17->51 30 putita.x86_64.elf 20->30         started        32 putita.x86_64.elf 20->32         started        34 putita.x86_64.elf 20->34         started        process9 file10 39 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.esDaPt, ASCII 22->39 dropped 59 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 22->59 61 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 22->61 36 sh crontab 26->36         started        signatures11 process12 signatures13 57 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 36->57
Gathering data
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery execution linux persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Modifies Bash startup script
UPX packed file
Creates a large amount of network flows
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Deletes itself
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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 c2a7a217e28e2973f598647b176debf24161dafcf785a8a6fefbe64ac2404f12

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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