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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: ce2a3ca361d668031c19ea9bf31a5c96e37d6dc7d10c6ed9d7b7919df009850c
SHA3-384 hash: da63ece7ea7d93a52fdb408cbdea98f9a401bdcaa996e79e44230141c3aa4a27f4af4a086ec6ec1194cd9bd68ed82e2d
SHA1 hash: c29c25c2a1581e4cb8142362f9dea0035fdceaf1
MD5 hash: 83287660d4cf3b036906d4dac0d218f5
humanhash: oregon-grey-hot-burger
File name:morte.ppc
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Signature Mirai
Create hunting rule
File size:38'872 bytes
First seen:2025-07-21 12:48:42 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:3+N2lAAjP0AFJe+aCnnxvd2o2wg6UdC4wL5SpabitdXhRs7iUUBiuTkK61m4uVc8:3eyJjxc+nnx1j2w4CVL5SnM7RI94u+qH
TLSH T1F003E116D2481A92FFB11FB44DBDB28135B00E4532EFC563D1ECEE81DF519864A04EEA
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 :
1
# of downloads :
19
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
Launching a process
Connection attempt
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/f294b3d3-d76f-44d1-ac41-f9ebf21aa807
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=675a7493-1a00-0000-7345-050b950b0000 pid=2965 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=c4006696-1a00-0000-7345-050b9f0b0000 pid=2975 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=675a7493-1a00-0000-7345-050b950b0000 pid=2965->guuid=c4006696-1a00-0000-7345-050b9f0b0000 pid=2975 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/4941a84f-ecd3-4bb8-ad31-f6e07a72728a
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Xmrig
Create hunting rule
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1741223
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
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:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1741223 Sample: morte.ppc.elf Startdate: 21/07/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 38 65.222.202.53, 80 CAPEREGIONALHEALTHSYSTEMUS United States 2->38 40 34.254.182.186, 443, 54632 AMAZON-02US United States 2->40 42 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->42 44 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->44 46 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->46 48 3 other signatures 2->48 10 morte.ppc.elf 2->10         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        15 dash cat 2->15         started        17 8 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 signatures5 56 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 10->56 19 morte.ppc.elf 10->19         started        process6 process7 21 morte.ppc.elf 19->21         started        file8 34 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 21->34 dropped 50 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 21->50 52 Drops files in suspicious directories 21->52 54 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 21->54 25 morte.ppc.elf sh 21->25         started        27 morte.ppc.elf 21->27         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 30 sh cp 25->30         started        58 Sample deletes itself 27->58 process12 file13 36 /usr/bin/.sh, ELF 30->36 dropped 60 Drops invisible ELF files 30->60 62 Drops files in suspicious directories 30->62 signatures14
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/ce2a3ca361d668031c19ea9bf31a5c96e37d6dc7d10c6ed9d7b7919df009850c
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/ce2a3ca361d668031c19ea9bf31a5c96e37d6dc7d10c6ed9d7b7919df009850c/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/ce2a3ca361d668031c19ea9bf31a5c96e37d6dc7d10c6ed9d7b7919df009850c
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Create hunting rule
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-21 12:49:30 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 36 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=zyvdzi3b2zuaghaz5kn7ggs4s3rx23oh2egg5woxw6iz34ajquga._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
linux upx
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250721-p2jela1lv6/
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9936831-0
YARA:
n/a
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/809a2bef-3e77-45ba-a2f1-7ab22dd84184
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/ce2a3ca361d668031c19ea9bf31a5c96e37d6dc7d10c6ed9d7b7919df009850c

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Create hunting rule
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Create hunting rule
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
Create hunting rule
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Create hunting rule
Author:RandomMalware

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf ce2a3ca361d668031c19ea9bf31a5c96e37d6dc7d10c6ed9d7b7919df009850c

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3587531/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3586685/

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