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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: dfa77ec4ccf04f4cc5ba1437e380dae9f27aaa45cfc95a5a93e97d65e4f62db9
SHA3-384 hash: 7cd34e97be8e1b82598a73283eb9d504e9d3f1559d5368ee1b2b1027005956750e98553970b8411d993e53249bf43785
SHA1 hash: d49193c63cfe6af8b05d86486f1c923498ba2597
MD5 hash: 89a087297def26b925d8a98adb2ab526
humanhash: yellow-aspen-idaho-two
File name:morte.arm
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:94'812 bytes
First seen:2025-11-08 05:19:16 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:nrDxFyoNiHLpsyXBBYTXNUb0Dn4MkGnaagFJX6s0dQ1kvwJym:nnDyoNVyzYDN5PDnaJJ6dUym
TLSH T1D2932A46FD828F13C6C622B6F7AE058D37127BA8D2EB3103DD25BFA1338659A0D67511
telfhash t12a51fdabfb620adc0bded644908f70584aed35ae1b1424578a1d6b5bd4c2ac2f12dc1b
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 e40ebba75f3c7095b74fedfbd56a86628df76b9bed6621b961f3af416850e3ea
File size (compressed) :42'032 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :94'812 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Packed file: e40ebba75f3c7095b74fedfbd56a86628df76b9bed6621b961f3af416850e3ea

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
82
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc masquerade mirai obfuscated rust
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
49
Number of processes launched:
7
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
37215
Behaviour
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-11-08T02:32:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-08T03:31:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Exploit.Linux.CVE-2017-17215.a 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=384d3e59-1900-0000-d5e3-303c8b0f0000 pid=3979 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=30a2e05a-1900-0000-d5e3-303c970f0000 pid=3991 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=384d3e59-1900-0000-d5e3-303c8b0f0000 pid=3979->guuid=30a2e05a-1900-0000-d5e3-303c970f0000 pid=3991 execve
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Uses dynamic DNS services
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1810345 Sample: morte.arm.elf Startdate: 08/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 26 teamc2.duckdns.org 2->26 28 197.152.229.193 airtel-tz-asTZ Tanzania United Republic of 2->28 30 100 other IPs or domains 2->30 32 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->32 34 Yara detected Mirai 2->34 36 Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning) 2->36 8 morte.arm.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 38 Uses dynamic DNS services 26->38 process4 process5 12 morte.arm.elf 8->12         started        14 morte.arm.elf 8->14         started        16 morte.arm.elf 8->16         started        18 morte.arm.elf 8->18         started        process6 20 morte.arm.elf 12->20         started        22 morte.arm.elf 12->22         started        24 morte.arm.elf 12->24         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-08 05:20:24 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
26 of 38 (68.42%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
teamc2.duckdns.org
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF Mirai variant
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


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Web download

Mirai

elf dfa77ec4ccf04f4cc5ba1437e380dae9f27aaa45cfc95a5a93e97d65e4f62db9

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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