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Mirai


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: cc7246687c487abd95c85bb60e0915723f7fa61fa76abaaf66e662ea0d102be8
SHA3-384 hash: 49a02cd10145278a281aa8e6d0b783a536ea721de932564d9b1da673c0b58869ac80e86111217079a60a57a35ad2e274
SHA1 hash: 27179afef5f9ced4aab5d4235ae96e1c9be02fa9
MD5 hash: 1ef5b0e536defe05467b90be43e8f655
humanhash: india-spaghetti-carolina-summer
File name:morte.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:39'812 bytes
First seen:2025-09-25 18:13:58 UTC
Last seen:2025-09-26 15:01:32 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:kySRL9eb1AAiV0jWhINGAnfKJPix80UNcA+j0mj+kNvPaHBgGnbcuyD7UHQRjR:kyShu1AAKfIVwiEN5Y0iPa2Gnouy8Hy9
TLSH T1A603F1E3CD25DB15FAA9A1769AFB5B4F0253E309C785E6F0EC809132FD18F161718A81
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 :
2
# of downloads :
40
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Sets a written file as executable
Receives data from a server
Launching a process
Connection attempt
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt masquerade mirai packed threat upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
3
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:
2025-09-21T07:22:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-09-21T07:22:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=b2f04024-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80ef0a0000 pid=2799 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=b78bce26-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80f30a0000 pid=2803 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=b2f04024-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80ef0a0000 pid=2799->guuid=b78bce26-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80f30a0000 pid=2803 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=b78bce26-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80f30a0000 pid=2803->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=b29c5e27-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80f50a0000 pid=2805 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=b78bce26-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80f30a0000 pid=2803->guuid=b29c5e27-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80f50a0000 pid=2805 clone guuid=053d6827-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80f60a0000 pid=2806 /tmp/sample.bin write-config zombie guuid=b29c5e27-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80f50a0000 pid=2805->guuid=053d6827-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80f60a0000 pid=2806 clone guuid=8758d32a-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80fc0a0000 pid=2812 /usr/bin/dash guuid=053d6827-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80f60a0000 pid=2806->guuid=8758d32a-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80fc0a0000 pid=2812 execve guuid=5aaa542d-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80050b0000 pid=2821 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file dns net send-data guuid=053d6827-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80f60a0000 pid=2806->guuid=5aaa542d-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80050b0000 pid=2821 clone guuid=32fb082b-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80fe0a0000 pid=2814 /usr/bin/cp guuid=8758d32a-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80fc0a0000 pid=2812->guuid=32fb082b-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80fe0a0000 pid=2814 execve guuid=5aaa542d-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80050b0000 pid=2821->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 28B b5fff71e-f613-58be-ba84-80cefb09aafc demoon.vip:12121 guuid=5aaa542d-1a00-0000-ec03-5c80050b0000 pid=2821->b5fff71e-f613-58be-ba84-80cefb09aafc send: 18B
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Xmrig
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
96 / 100
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Yara detected Mirai
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1784388 Sample: morte.x86.elf Startdate: 25/09/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 96 32 demoon.vip 157.20.32.209, 12121 FCNUniversityPublicCorporationOsakaJP unknown 2->32 34 185.125.190.26, 443 CANONICAL-ASGB United Kingdom 2->34 36 54.171.230.55, 443, 58866 AMAZON-02US United States 2->36 38 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->38 40 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->40 42 Yara detected Mirai 2->42 44 2 other signatures 2->44 10 morte.x86.elf 2->10         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        15 dash rm 2->15         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 54 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 10->54 17 morte.x86.elf 10->17         started        process6 process7 19 morte.x86.elf 17->19         started        file8 30 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 19->30 dropped 46 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 19->46 48 Drops files in suspicious directories 19->48 50 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 19->50 23 morte.x86.elf 19->23         started        26 morte.x86.elf sh 19->26         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 52 Sample deletes itself 23->52 28 sh cp 26->28         started        process12
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-09-21 12:57:03 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 botnet credential_access discovery linux persistence upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Reads process memory
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Deletes itself
Mirai
Mirai family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135858-0
YARA:
n/a
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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:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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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Mirai

elf cc7246687c487abd95c85bb60e0915723f7fa61fa76abaaf66e662ea0d102be8

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