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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 12 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 120e33accef4877c7e908e538206305b350fcb9aa6e6fe6596d878b4ea06a243
SHA3-384 hash: df9e42681a6387b4859b9934da4adc54fff70b778546262d9dd5ca3bf2b1f776092ae1d599bc86dc0eebe3866fd8c038
SHA1 hash: c51533a6133b9caf5aecd62ba685cacf70b66f8b
MD5 hash: ca4beae200b8db78b7b83ca7261bd6a1
humanhash: fanta-tennis-pizza-mobile
File name:qv3.mipsel
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:279'608 bytes
First seen:2026-10-06 13:49:01 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:R86bCStvvWcMF4FXix33OUfn4lxOSongCzBYjAUW7gaQP:RpRHFr83OUfAOSongCzBYjAUW7gaQP
TLSH T1C4540706AB919EF7C89FCD3706F68A1120CDF4072165772B7678DB1CBA0A94F49D38A4
telfhash t1d6712f48983c09d9af232c2968ac6bf35957e52a32e6bb19ff16ddc0044e429f148d1f
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
87
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Creating a file
Receives data from a server
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-10-06T10:08:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-08T08:45:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=6c05affc-1500-0000-bd21-632d910c0000 pid=3217 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=93d4baff-1500-0000-bd21-632d970c0000 pid=3223 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=6c05affc-1500-0000-bd21-632d910c0000 pid=3217->guuid=93d4baff-1500-0000-bd21-632d970c0000 pid=3223 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-06 09:07:31 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 38 (42.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:CoinMiner_Strings
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects mining pool protocol string in Executable
Reference:https://minergate.com/faq/what-pool-address
Rule name:CoinMiner_Strings_RID2DDE
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects mining pool protocol string in Executable
Reference:https://minergate.com/faq/what-pool-address
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_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
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:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
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


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 120e33accef4877c7e908e538206305b350fcb9aa6e6fe6596d878b4ea06a243

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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