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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 1201db877276ef2c19ccd61455a79f815c2a10c58353496aaedf9f8ac202e1b7
SHA3-384 hash: 9a3a9c64e63a57a5d48d1e56f8e856fbe751d446b2f61b179052f8199ff6ef3706c7a8c56a78906ad6f581e7583d6d05
SHA1 hash: f1471ab0aaf35df7027b8b47fc7fbd0a728bd1f9
MD5 hash: e175b71992d7101b7e6190dd58795ac8
humanhash: mexico-xray-friend-west
File name:xova.arm
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:71'004 bytes
First seen:2026-01-11 05:53:59 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:E4xcyH4lvdf8+raUKE/A1p1YOBeZWD0O+Z787:E4x3H4lvN8+raYawe0PS
TLSH T1C96339817C81A626CBC457B7FE6F108E3715A3D8E1DA33438C195FA07ACA91F0D6B646
telfhash t16a41ceeecf3445fa67e66148818db02e1ee975871b453893c50d9b4fd582a86f40dc37
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 68c8ece53ef50b169f7c023aab3477c6271335c3025804500f5140d662055d25
File size (compressed) :30'456 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :71'004 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Packed file: 68c8ece53ef50b169f7c023aab3477c6271335c3025804500f5140d662055d25

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
62
Origin country :
NL NL
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:
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai mirai obfuscated rust
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-11T03:45:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-13T00:42:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
92 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Reads system files that contain records of logged in users
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1848264 Sample: xova.arm.elf Startdate: 11/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 92 127 105.169.27.20, 23 unitel-ASAO Angola 2->127 129 69.197.153.146, 23, 54646 WIIUS United States 2->129 131 98 other IPs or domains 2->131 137 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->137 139 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->139 141 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->141 143 Yara detected Mirai 2->143 12 systemd gdm3 2->12         started        14 systemd gdm3 2->14         started        16 systemd gpu-manager 2->16         started        18 104 other processes 2->18 signatures3 process4 file5 22 gdm3 gdm-session-worker 12->22         started        24 gdm3 gdm-session-worker 12->24         started        33 5 other processes 12->33 26 gdm3 gdm-session-worker 14->26         started        35 3 other processes 14->35 37 8 other processes 16->37 125 /var/log/wtmp, data 18->125 dropped 133 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 18->133 135 Reads system files that contain records of logged in users 18->135 28 xova.arm.elf 18->28         started        30 xova.arm.elf 18->30         started        39 56 other processes 18->39 signatures6 process7 signatures8 41 gdm-session-worker gdm-wayland-session 22->41         started        43 gdm-session-worker gdm-x-session 24->43         started        45 gdm-session-worker gdm-wayland-session 26->45         started        47 xova.arm.elf 28->47         started        54 2 other processes 28->54 145 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 30->145 56 8 other processes 37->56 50 language-validate language-options 39->50         started        52 language-validate language-options 39->52         started        58 45 other processes 39->58 process9 signatures10 60 gdm-wayland-session dbus-run-session 41->60         started        62 gdm-x-session dbus-run-session 43->62         started        64 gdm-x-session Xorg Xorg.wrap Xorg 43->64         started        66 gdm-x-session Default 43->66         started        68 gdm-wayland-session dbus-run-session 45->68         started        149 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 47->149 70 language-options sh 50->70         started        72 language-options sh 52->72         started        74 language-options sh 58->74         started        76 4 other processes 58->76 process11 process12 78 dbus-run-session dbus-daemon 60->78         started        81 dbus-run-session gnome-session gnome-session-binary 1 60->81         started        85 2 other processes 62->85 83 Xorg sh 64->83         started        87 2 other processes 68->87 89 2 other processes 70->89 91 2 other processes 72->91 93 2 other processes 74->93 95 6 other processes 76->95 signatures13 147 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 78->147 97 dbus-daemon 78->97         started        99 dbus-daemon 78->99         started        101 dbus-daemon 78->101         started        109 4 other processes 78->109 103 gnome-session-binary sh gnome-shell 81->103         started        105 gnome-session-binary session-migration 81->105         started        107 sh xkbcomp 83->107         started        process14 process15 111 dbus-daemon false 97->111         started        113 dbus-daemon false 99->113         started        115 dbus-daemon false 101->115         started        117 dbus-daemon false 109->117         started        119 dbus-daemon false 109->119         started        121 dbus-daemon false 109->121         started        123 dbus-daemon false 109->123         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-11 05:54:38 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-6976991-0
YARA:
MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2 Mirai_Botnet_Malware
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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:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Mirai_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF malware Mirai related
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2_RID2F3A
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects ELF malware Mirai related
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
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 1201db877276ef2c19ccd61455a79f815c2a10c58353496aaedf9f8ac202e1b7

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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