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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c797c8b0b25cb051ac6573eae36895cab20e7b66b3c7de364747a955ebd93014
SHA3-384 hash: ecc4ab989df79be4c25bc66889e59d6843829ccc8e63a05203e159edb31abd909fb67f98caee55b101996ef0a2ce1caf
SHA1 hash: e58573456e7cc269ab1aa4b6adff94bddc3918d4
MD5 hash: 13dd25e11509c2b753cb7d26f68e3706
humanhash: coffee-mars-eleven-vegan
File name:morte.x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:40'052 bytes
First seen:2025-11-13 18:51:11 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:GOfnj1Y1GF+6CL7ebPG2LvbaligSCdZaPJPoJEHx0Ye:jf4eBbPj/adbJJCxe
TLSH T17903E1B739DFA770DC28107804256B84F9E92C42A7491BFE4520F7FD49AFC492A167C2
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) :40'052 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :80'624 bytes
Format:linux/amd64
Unpacked file: 22fc792e228ddf99020013ccb36e72cd6c5babd02e45ae7b20bb18727f5cea83

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
46
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
46
Number of processes launched:
6
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2025-11-13T16:03:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-13T16:34:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=6fa29e3d-2100-0000-ed67-6f42bd0c0000 pid=3261 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=aef9823f-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c40c0000 pid=3268 /tmp/sample.bin mprotect-exec net guuid=6fa29e3d-2100-0000-ed67-6f42bd0c0000 pid=3261->guuid=aef9823f-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c40c0000 pid=3268 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=aef9823f-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c40c0000 pid=3268->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=00751240-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c50c0000 pid=3269 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=aef9823f-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c40c0000 pid=3268->guuid=00751240-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c50c0000 pid=3269 clone guuid=96e7a26a-2200-0000-ed67-6f42620f0000 pid=3938 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=aef9823f-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c40c0000 pid=3268->guuid=96e7a26a-2200-0000-ed67-6f42620f0000 pid=3938 clone guuid=3945ae6a-2200-0000-ed67-6f42630f0000 pid=3939 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=aef9823f-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c40c0000 pid=3268->guuid=3945ae6a-2200-0000-ed67-6f42630f0000 pid=3939 clone guuid=88801a40-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c60c0000 pid=3270 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=00751240-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c50c0000 pid=3269->guuid=88801a40-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c60c0000 pid=3270 clone guuid=ec2d2540-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c70c0000 pid=3271 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=00751240-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c50c0000 pid=3269->guuid=ec2d2540-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c70c0000 pid=3271 clone guuid=ec2d2540-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c70c0000 pid=3271->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 585B b2255150-2060-5b7f-9786-12d5e647a020 84.201.5.31:12121 guuid=ec2d2540-2100-0000-ed67-6f42c70c0000 pid=3271->b2255150-2060-5b7f-9786-12d5e647a020 con guuid=3945ae6a-2200-0000-ed67-6f42630f0000 pid=3939->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 585B guuid=3945ae6a-2200-0000-ed67-6f42630f0000 pid=3939->b2255150-2060-5b7f-9786-12d5e647a020 con
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Sends malformed DNS queries
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1813673 Sample: morte.x86_64.elf Startdate: 13/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 26 quantaservices.store. [malformed] 2->26 28 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->28 30 2 other IPs or domains 2->30 32 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->32 34 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->34 36 Sample is packed with UPX 2->36 8 dash rm morte.x86_64.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash cat 2->12         started        14 8 other processes 2->14 signatures3 38 Sends malformed DNS queries 26->38 process4 process5 16 morte.x86_64.elf 8->16         started        18 morte.x86_64.elf 8->18         started        20 morte.x86_64.elf 8->20         started        process6 22 morte.x86_64.elf 16->22         started        24 morte.x86_64.elf 16->24         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-13 18:52:32 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery linux upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
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:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf c797c8b0b25cb051ac6573eae36895cab20e7b66b3c7de364747a955ebd93014

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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