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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 098dfef2c9a5aa3abb0f3517184dffef1bfda17cffe8b81aebcfb017d5b24c75
SHA3-384 hash: a4defe29dc83423ecb3e17a7371e34faf4695fe7ca25d64ea49c0c565371fcdbf2ea1af632372945d8a2d2aa7d621251
SHA1 hash: 805964832f677c7e206c7743c2d5f608f26dfbc4
MD5 hash: 26d39074ea4f0ed8276c5bfa7a042588
humanhash: lactose-stairway-missouri-texas
File name:nz.mips
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Signature Mirai
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File size:47'468 bytes
First seen:2026-07-31 14:22:13 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-01 09:41:23 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:rJZukscjNkCVeoO3LXs+JE9qd6dyveYmt1YuvLrSqtWr7O2gCJgGlzDpbuR1J2:rJokscxk4eoqXCC6d6eYqC4LB47lgGVl
TLSH T15E23E1983E089BE8CDDAC0B105AD07ED173A0A60B145FE87796296E60FCFDC278057D8
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
File size (compressed) :47'468 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :131'760 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Unpacked file: 8a334a9bbbcb7b823f7525d406fa8d49a84465de5bc8a69d5532467d95a17722

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
4
# of downloads :
113
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/a68b307a-af64-469c-bccb-185c85ead1eb/
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai.9816.11369.29946.UNOFFICIAL
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Sets a written file as executable
Sends data to a server
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Launching a process
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade mirai packed upx
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6a6cafa448bf30f963209d04/reports/99cd380a-a81f-4243-b20b-39ca674643ab/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-07-31T12:45:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-01T22:24:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/098dfef2c9a5aa3abb0f3517184dffef1bfda17cffe8b81aebcfb017d5b24c75/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/01de427d-b3a1-4da0-bbe6-963d59f4fa68
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=74434b61-1900-0000-8745-e1f9130c0000 pid=3091 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=5a567a64-1900-0000-8745-e1f9140c0000 pid=3092 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=74434b61-1900-0000-8745-e1f9130c0000 pid=3091->guuid=5a567a64-1900-0000-8745-e1f9140c0000 pid=3092 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/db6ceae1-3964-46aa-897a-c4166ae2d716
Result
Threat name:
Mirai
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1950677
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Deletes system log files
Drops files in suspicious directories
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Manipulation of devices in /dev
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1950677 Sample: nz.mips.elf Startdate: 31/07/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 31 s3o65awrf56.net 31.56.209.153, 12121, 38004 SWISSNET-ASUS Netherlands 2->31 33 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->33 35 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->35 37 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->37 39 2 other signatures 2->39 10 nz.mips.elf 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 process5 12 nz.mips.elf 10->12         started        process6 14 nz.mips.elf 12->14         started        file7 29 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 14->29 dropped 45 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 14->45 47 Drops files in suspicious directories 14->47 49 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 14->49 18 nz.mips.elf 14->18         started        20 nz.mips.elf sh 14->20         started        signatures8 process9 process10 22 nz.mips.elf 18->22         started        25 nz.mips.elf 18->25         started        27 sh cp 20->27         started        signatures11 41 Manipulation of devices in /dev 22->41 43 Deletes system log files 22->43
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/098dfef2c9a5aa3abb0f3517184dffef1bfda17cffe8b81aebcfb017d5b24c75
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/098dfef2c9a5aa3abb0f3517184dffef1bfda17cffe8b81aebcfb017d5b24c75/
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-31 14:23:04 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=bgg754wjuwvdvoypgulrqtp754n73il477ulqgxlz6ybpvnsjr2q._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
upx
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260731-rpshvabg93/
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/098dfef2c9a5aa3abb0f3517184dffef1bfda17cffe8b81aebcfb017d5b24c75

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
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Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
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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 098dfef2c9a5aa3abb0f3517184dffef1bfda17cffe8b81aebcfb017d5b24c75

(this sample)

Mirai

elf 8a334a9bbbcb7b823f7525d406fa8d49a84465de5bc8a69d5532467d95a17722

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3892505/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
Dropping
SHA256 8a334a9bbbcb7b823f7525d406fa8d49a84465de5bc8a69d5532467d95a17722
  
Dropping
MD5 27752339e9a080a3b7d1c05a1ab0c765

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