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Mirai


Vendor detections: 5


Intelligence 5 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: d4a4f43c6efee41dbd3d761503bc5cc5ab7cf1c20a6065971edefe42408fc361
SHA3-384 hash: b54960953ec258e9c927bb15054f77d567d432f8a5f54aa0563ddbe3035e133acf217eecf0c7c7cc56265bf10c3b0c9a
SHA1 hash: e60c2018d7b273dda0ecac503fcf6b9ecd9758c4
MD5 hash: dce8f1e3c36c972c8d2baa8488cb4202
humanhash: speaker-sierra-london-bakerloo
File name:putita.x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:56'744 bytes
First seen:2026-07-15 23:48:09 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-16 06:34:05 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 768:EQEzbLA8R6vfMqeDZL88KoSN2LAIgghAmcTw9W5uz5Kwtd/syFPHOwqEJwndNK:v4R6HMqep85NMAInhL6wmudayFPHUAJ
TLSH T1A043F1FE5D9256FBD67892B2AF4930F8B3D2255420520B77A445307EC8EE7641890FB2
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) :56'744 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :120'696 bytes
Format:linux/amd64
Unpacked file: a1522fcc06148485082b82f1e774c286ee98139150a948be54eec8f5f20e3945

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
66
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed upx
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=946e321f-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff352140000 pid=5202 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=52e7b224-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff353140000 pid=5203 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file mprotect-exec net write-config write-file guuid=946e321f-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff352140000 pid=5202->guuid=52e7b224-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff353140000 pid=5203 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=52e7b224-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff353140000 pid=5203->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=a7f93c27-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff354140000 pid=5204 /usr/bin/dash guuid=52e7b224-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff353140000 pid=5203->guuid=a7f93c27-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff354140000 pid=5204 execve guuid=53c1cd27-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff355140000 pid=5205 /usr/bin/dash guuid=52e7b224-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff353140000 pid=5203->guuid=53c1cd27-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff355140000 pid=5205 execve guuid=3838bc29-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff358140000 pid=5208 /usr/bin/chattr zombie guuid=52e7b224-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff353140000 pid=5203->guuid=3838bc29-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff358140000 pid=5208 execve guuid=5197c829-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff359140000 pid=5209 /usr/bin/chattr zombie guuid=52e7b224-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff353140000 pid=5203->guuid=5197c829-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff359140000 pid=5209 execve guuid=8af7d729-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35a140000 pid=5210 /usr/bin/chattr zombie guuid=52e7b224-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff353140000 pid=5203->guuid=8af7d729-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35a140000 pid=5210 execve guuid=16dce329-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35b140000 pid=5211 /usr/bin/busybox zombie guuid=52e7b224-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff353140000 pid=5203->guuid=16dce329-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35b140000 pid=5211 execve guuid=aca3eb29-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35c140000 pid=5212 /usr/bin/busybox zombie guuid=52e7b224-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff353140000 pid=5203->guuid=aca3eb29-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35c140000 pid=5212 execve guuid=20faf529-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35d140000 pid=5213 /usr/bin/busybox zombie guuid=52e7b224-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff353140000 pid=5203->guuid=20faf529-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35d140000 pid=5213 execve guuid=b97eff29-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35e140000 pid=5214 /tmp/sample.bin net zombie guuid=52e7b224-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff353140000 pid=5203->guuid=b97eff29-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35e140000 pid=5214 clone guuid=fc564128-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff356140000 pid=5206 /usr/bin/dash guuid=53c1cd27-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff355140000 pid=5205->guuid=fc564128-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff356140000 pid=5206 clone guuid=2b437d28-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff357140000 pid=5207 /usr/bin/dash guuid=53c1cd27-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff355140000 pid=5205->guuid=2b437d28-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff357140000 pid=5207 clone 706d8119-5804-563f-93fb-1ad04086f3d8 64.89.163.215:666 guuid=b97eff29-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35e140000 pid=5214->706d8119-5804-563f-93fb-1ad04086f3d8 con guuid=3cf5492a-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35f140000 pid=5215 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=b97eff29-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35e140000 pid=5214->guuid=3cf5492a-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35f140000 pid=5215 clone guuid=355e4f2a-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff360140000 pid=5216 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=b97eff29-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35e140000 pid=5214->guuid=355e4f2a-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff360140000 pid=5216 clone guuid=b16b532a-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff361140000 pid=5217 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=b97eff29-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff35e140000 pid=5214->guuid=b16b532a-2000-0000-5f0e-6ff361140000 pid=5217 clone
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
80 / 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
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: 1943211 Sample: putita.x86_64.elf Startdate: 16/07/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 49 64.89.163.215, 59902, 59904, 59906 NETIFACE-TORONTO-NetifaceAmericaIncUS Germany 2->49 53 Sample is packed with UPX 2->53 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 61 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 9->61 63 Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile 9->63 65 Drops files in suspicious directories 9->65 67 3 other signatures 9->67 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.9SNP4P, ASCII 22->39 dropped 57 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 22->57 59 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 22->59 36 sh crontab 26->36         started        signatures11 process12 signatures13 55 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 36->55
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/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 d4a4f43c6efee41dbd3d761503bc5cc5ab7cf1c20a6065971edefe42408fc361

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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