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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e6a8648fe2e5b211f3ea64b49878e48ec9ec1241d7994a29e82ab9c740b6bdd7
SHA3-384 hash: 3dd1695ec50eadd707d47099dd4d1fc09a7055fa9899af4f1ac11b38bc958cc963715aee380ec1757c9c0970a9bd56c2
SHA1 hash: ec0afd554295e072d94b444dc2f74f88ffe64e69
MD5 hash: 57d632d681fecede7ecfe942b81d7781
humanhash: alabama-fifteen-hawaii-cardinal
File name:morte.x64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:56'772 bytes
First seen:2025-03-24 04:52:04 UTC
Last seen:2025-03-24 07:12:09 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:jZpgnKtbNhZmcFFJF1LMRogvngI0gX7+e:yKPLrF1LMRougcye
TLSH T1C643012A426A79FAC06529FB00310D51BCAB7E12FB47277F00D4973E5E3F64CA6149B1
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 :
6
# of downloads :
43
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Kills processes
Kills critical processes
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade packed upx
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Okiru
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
92 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Okiru
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1646560 Sample: morte.x64.elf Startdate: 24/03/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 92 54 176.65.142.252, 50792, 7575 WEBTRAFFICDE Germany 2->54 56 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->56 58 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->58 60 Yara detected Okiru 2->60 62 2 other signatures 2->62 8 morte.x64.elf 2->8         started        10 systemd gpu-manager 2->10         started        12 systemd gpu-manager 2->12         started        14 72 other processes 2->14 signatures3 process4 signatures5 17 morte.x64.elf 8->17         started        19 gpu-manager sh 10->19         started        21 gpu-manager sh 10->21         started        23 gpu-manager sh 10->23         started        29 4 other processes 10->29 25 gpu-manager sh 12->25         started        27 gpu-manager sh 12->27         started        31 3 other processes 12->31 68 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 14->68 33 23 other processes 14->33 process6 process7 45 2 other processes 17->45 35 sh grep 19->35         started        37 sh grep 21->37         started        39 sh grep 23->39         started        41 sh grep 25->41         started        43 sh grep 27->43         started        48 3 other processes 29->48 50 3 other processes 31->50 52 17 other processes 33->52 signatures8 64 Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes 45->64 66 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 45->66
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-03-24 04:53:10 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd botnet defense_evasion discovery linux upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
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YARA Signatures


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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:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf e6a8648fe2e5b211f3ea64b49878e48ec9ec1241d7994a29e82ab9c740b6bdd7

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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