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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: eceb65682665ba025b981da2b30c1b6602d9aca0e2f7c9d6ca0183aa6122e8c3
SHA3-384 hash: fc50b77a893c0c0ad0558192bab7c6426699eefe5696ab0e55e43255c1a51a79b495e23a86e8ce4a7b05d88d63a1757d
SHA1 hash: ce36026a9fb8d80be51c47b0cd577f24ba98a8b5
MD5 hash: 4bb2e234fa96ee0ad25801060c4ab118
humanhash: washington-sad-texas-mike
File name:morte.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:256'304 bytes
First seen:2025-11-22 22:35:49 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:JloLaA8Co2fK8sNcbDv58draFvN1KP1esga3moD8Wn6Ko:Jn2fN1Wn6Ko
TLSH T16944B84E6E229F7DFB6C873457B34E24976933D627E1D584E1ACC2101E6024E642FBB8
telfhash t1a841a1580a7817e493296c8d059dff36d6a331db7e1a2d238e11d86ee729e838d10c0c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 c25fe62f06c2f0ea708ece59bdb6568d687b2a06bdfa3d43f9e836cc89d282e8
File size (compressed) :71'924 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :256'304 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Packed file: c25fe62f06c2f0ea708ece59bdb6568d687b2a06bdfa3d43f9e836cc89d282e8

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
59
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Changes access rights for a written file
Sets a written file as executable
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Creating a file
Opens a port
Changes access rights for a file
Removes directories from a temporary directory
Deleting a recently created file
Launching a process
Removes directories
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-11-22T19:42:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-24T00:32:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Exploit.Linux.Mvpower.a HEUR:Exploit.Linux.DLink.a HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.ii HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Exploit.Linux.Vacron.a HEUR:Exploit.Linux.Netgear.b HEUR:Exploit.Linux.CVE-2018-10561.a HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Exploit.Linux.CVE-2017-17215.a HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.cn HEUR:Exploit.Linux.Netgear.a HEUR:Exploit.Linux.DLink.b HEUR:Exploit.Linux.CVE-2014-8361.a HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=76b116b9-1900-0000-2808-46a5c8090000 pid=2504 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=afbea8bb-1900-0000-2808-46a5ca090000 pid=2506 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=76b116b9-1900-0000-2808-46a5c8090000 pid=2504->guuid=afbea8bb-1900-0000-2808-46a5ca090000 pid=2506 execve
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Deletes system log files
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Manipulation of devices in /dev
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1819204 Sample: morte.mips.elf Startdate: 22/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 35 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->35 37 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->37 39 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->39 41 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->41 43 3 other signatures 2->43 9 morte.mips.elf 2->9         started        12 python3.8 dpkg 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 file5 33 /usr/local/bin/infinitd, ELF 9->33 dropped 14 morte.mips.elf 9->14         started        16 morte.mips.elf 9->16         started        18 morte.mips.elf sh 9->18         started        20 morte.mips.elf sh 9->20         started        process6 process7 22 morte.mips.elf 14->22         started        25 morte.mips.elf 16->25         started        27 sh 18->27         started        29 sh 20->29         started        signatures8 45 Manipulation of devices in /dev 22->45 47 Deletes system log files 22->47 31 morte.mips.elf 25->31         started        process9
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-22 22:36:22 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Deletes log files
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Deletes Audit logs
Deletes system logs
Mirai
Mirai family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan gafgyt Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
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:iot_req_metachar
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_1ac392ca
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
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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Mirai

elf eceb65682665ba025b981da2b30c1b6602d9aca0e2f7c9d6ca0183aa6122e8c3

(this sample)

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