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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c96d5c22cc6ff3b595201ba1056060d45ec86974cb01796dc50d43df33a628ab
SHA3-384 hash: d5ea64a235d1937937d3fd2a14526f4dc0cffd5d6842ca8dbc5f18ca68f9145e1066634055022571a6d36768a48b52ec
SHA1 hash: 19068d9fad99393d1a4e5da6dbe363493bc15d23
MD5 hash: bc9840c284d0a61fe4ac75890940769b
humanhash: enemy-thirteen-golf-fanta
File name:morte.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:113'856 bytes
First seen:2025-09-12 23:43:47 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:UKHGTVO/dXfCAbQbdEWslAswt1jUj9mlwNiZ52jDuANF7e1BGYggtkR:UKiedXfCAbAEW6IlwNi6fbEDtkR
TLSH T1DCB3C709BFA11EF7E86FCC3709E91B0128CC692A21B97B757534D518F24A64F1AE3874
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-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 ddd132ba79fbf973e6c7a88b1489b9b9d078b3923daa04bfd152ecfff78fc437
File size (compressed) :42'236 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :113'856 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: ddd132ba79fbf973e6c7a88b1489b9b9d078b3923daa04bfd152ecfff78fc437

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
76
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet lolbin masquerade mirai remote threat
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
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:
2025-09-12T21:41:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-09-12T21:41:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=790055ab-1900-0000-5c7e-79fdab090000 pid=2475 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=0b4a9bad-1900-0000-5c7e-79fdaf090000 pid=2479 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=790055ab-1900-0000-5c7e-79fdab090000 pid=2475->guuid=0b4a9bad-1900-0000-5c7e-79fdaf090000 pid=2479 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Uses dynamic DNS services
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1776811 Sample: morte.mpsl.elf Startdate: 13/09/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 22 uraniumc2.ddns.net 2->22 24 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->24 26 2 other IPs or domains 2->26 28 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->28 30 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->30 8 morte.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 32 Uses dynamic DNS services 22->32 process4 process5 12 morte.mpsl.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.mpsl.elf 8->14         started        16 morte.mpsl.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 morte.mpsl.elf 12->18         started        20 morte.mpsl.elf 12->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-09-12 23:55:51 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
uraniumc2.ddns.net
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf c96d5c22cc6ff3b595201ba1056060d45ec86974cb01796dc50d43df33a628ab

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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