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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 12a5878fd54c0ab4f87564ec4682118a240fe924e1f65e0196dd76558d86392d
SHA3-384 hash: 3fd12adaf1b1f999ca995889ce9f73a07b0b77d4ab25e9cea37c6a45e1966039494cf9347dd3fbeaa04e33850aa77d46
SHA1 hash: 13055d41fa48e76839b1ffb761a3dbced462e789
MD5 hash: 4cd264707105ec30d8035af86e334356
humanhash: neptune-harry-pennsylvania-lemon
File name:violetarm6
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:103'740 bytes
First seen:2026-03-08 20:34:49 UTC
Last seen:2026-03-08 21:41:07 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:vhndj/4Vk4B/wzfqCY4dVN/aevj4AMviK3p8DN7EM7xOU5efJzWe7C:UVkNziCXVN/ae23pyN7hkUeW
TLSH T164A30859F8819B12C5C105BAFF0E518D3313176CE3EE33169E248B75378AA6B0F7A616
telfhash t13ae07df6424019ec2880631381df227fc9a4306d2b40613d894dbfa508a2cd77125439
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 :
2
# of downloads :
120
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt mirai rust
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=d3a3c35c-1a00-0000-90f6-dde8270d0000 pid=3367 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=25aa865e-1a00-0000-90f6-dde82d0d0000 pid=3373 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=d3a3c35c-1a00-0000-90f6-dde8270d0000 pid=3367->guuid=25aa865e-1a00-0000-90f6-dde82d0d0000 pid=3373 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-08 20:35:27 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
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 12a5878fd54c0ab4f87564ec4682118a240fe924e1f65e0196dd76558d86392d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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