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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 159c73d8e746064ba1187265ac47ac3bdd35642275c68a10d8fe45722652d336
SHA3-384 hash: 17bee3b668313f2458813514419b60b83869cc33230ed92dacd2322e45092dae96447df7d02e3d392c989fb13b76ac82
SHA1 hash: 9d4b691be70c22d47f8b0f1aee6ea927e6800464
MD5 hash: 061aeca52caf72fed4587f4bffbfe959
humanhash: solar-spring-may-magnesium
File name:rebirth.arm
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:170'752 bytes
First seen:2026-04-02 06:42:44 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:rVZkrfIxfnYL90Mwv9LF4HRH/n9TIXc7:rjTfa0fVLF4xH/ZIXm
TLSH T134F31A45BC918F27CAD622BBFB5E428D332617A8D3EE71029D255F2537CA85B0D37242
telfhash t129019435ca0c5efc639694a9c1bda274925871ba3d85249f62787e5c9b73cc1e223412
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 :
1
# of downloads :
88
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Gathering data
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
exploit gafgyt masquerade mirai rust
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
54
Number of processes launched:
4
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
37215
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-04-01T23:41:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-02T04:01:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=dce7b1f4-1800-0000-32d8-3a36760a0000 pid=2678 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=9ff58af6-1800-0000-32d8-3a367d0a0000 pid=2685 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=dce7b1f4-1800-0000-32d8-3a36760a0000 pid=2678->guuid=9ff58af6-1800-0000-32d8-3a367d0a0000 pid=2685 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-01 15:12:19 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
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:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
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_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF Mirai variant
Reference:Internal Research
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 159c73d8e746064ba1187265ac47ac3bdd35642275c68a10d8fe45722652d336

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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