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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 12a29f135273b4daf6c7d31352f2692aa3e3dffaa2e45d5d04fa7398e47c017f
SHA3-384 hash: b6800c1315fcb1d65d31849ca4e0b6a692de520be239624f0d9af8e098f7389449c01e817d970dc28db24a6341d8398b
SHA1 hash: 20feb099f1b1740f5bf2eefa9722d08dd1882e2e
MD5 hash: e23c2fe4f2b1d038ab9e24c94068cb94
humanhash: kitten-batman-cat-whiskey
File name:boatnet.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:232'172 bytes
First seen:2026-08-30 01:40:30 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:so2z9vqZvfxJ9fAA2BNV8dHYnUVxX3H1Qit7hJu4hwATGS:F2z9vafxALjUYnUVxX3H1QitNJuCTGS
TLSH T167343B02B31C0947F1A72EF0353F6BE197EFEA8121E4B685294F9B459272E321545ECD
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 755c6c7be1214dddee72df8e77fb594e983825d4fb4250d143c38dbe5df44d4e
File size (compressed) :77'664 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :232'172 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Packed file: 755c6c7be1214dddee72df8e77fb594e983825d4fb4250d143c38dbe5df44d4e

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
91
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai-63.UNOFFICIAL
SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai-42.UNOFFICIAL
Sanesecurity.Malware.29325.LC.Pl.UNOFFICIAL
SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai-81.UNOFFICIAL
Sanesecurity.Malware.28940.LC.UNOFFICIAL
Sanesecurity.Malware.30435.LC.UNOFFICIAL
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135870-0
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135881-0
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135957-0
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135996-0
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136013-0
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136033-0
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136057-0
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7171384-0
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-8025795-0
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9441505-0
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9807962-0
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9808381-0
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9858729-0
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9940367-0
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10011027-0
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10011918-0
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10012200-0
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10012201-0
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10012671-0
Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-6748839-0
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Mounts file systems
Kills processes
Sets a written file as executable
Launching a process
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Runs as daemon
Creates directories in a temporary directory
Creating a file
Changes access rights for a file
Attempts to kill processes by name
Removes directories from a temporary directory
Loading a system driver
Kills critical processes
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash bashlite exploit lolbin masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-06-19T13:27:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-19T14:02:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=be5277d0-2000-0000-de3d-e4524a0c0000 pid=3146 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=48d773d2-2000-0000-de3d-e452500c0000 pid=3152 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=be5277d0-2000-0000-de3d-e4524a0c0000 pid=3146->guuid=48d773d2-2000-0000-de3d-e452500c0000 pid=3152 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-19 18:40:14 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
21 of 36 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd botnet linux
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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: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_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Exploit_CVE_2018_10562_badc0676
Author:Elastic Security
Description:Exploit code used in the ZeroBot malware
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_28a2fe0c
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:test_rule_vldslv
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 12a29f135273b4daf6c7d31352f2692aa3e3dffaa2e45d5d04fa7398e47c017f

(this sample)

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