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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 00a3fc9e594aabafbb6998f3f10e1fce34dcb923bfa4b3b22ca3fa9986dc1c89
SHA3-384 hash: b12f597f69fe6608bd053b6c017e1b1cfd77bf1dcc8a8dc3c171b5df0e79d90b2af72c14f1c4698328e1ea4b8e718fc9
SHA1 hash: f4e1288bf6bf24eea240c84963944ddbadeed8f5
MD5 hash: 79db653d69619cb4dcc7627e29493c4e
humanhash: summer-nebraska-item-cat
File name:mipsel
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:179'916 bytes
First seen:2026-04-23 06:42:10 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:t+0NrtUpT/5dltGgXGGP9M4S8lrXwU2wonacrI40fCtZ1SD39rsJj/s9fx49SY2Z:tDnEr5dfHPq7UToac8uF9X0V6B
TLSH T1BD041905BF110EFBD89BCC3B45F9270529CC581A62EA6B36B934C858B54B25F1AE3D70
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 :
97
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-04-23T04:51:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-23T05:44:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=d1e3e9a5-1800-0000-1310-9baf38070000 pid=1848 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=8d4d5da8-1800-0000-1310-9baf3e070000 pid=1854 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=d1e3e9a5-1800-0000-1310-9baf38070000 pid=1848->guuid=8d4d5da8-1800-0000-1310-9baf3e070000 pid=1854 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-23 06:42:37 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Mirai

elf 00a3fc9e594aabafbb6998f3f10e1fce34dcb923bfa4b3b22ca3fa9986dc1c89

(this sample)

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