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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 159fc2483680fe8ee6b169c60d0d040f4b134dabc57d7af5ba5a97a90d92aed1
SHA3-384 hash: d294b759531913f1afe2dae1fac73bb7a7a2c49551814f500b8465d5def7c2ffbce3a6f6da49685d30bc967acd335d67
SHA1 hash: e3b2a06ed97bb5b0163fce97e028653478dcddd0
MD5 hash: 4acff461684bc0a9fba771fa1306b329
humanhash: single-whiskey-michigan-emma
File name:Demon.arm5
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:106'754 bytes
First seen:2026-04-18 07:52:47 UTC
Last seen:2026-04-18 07:56:02 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:lCgnryYPxkhJjh8hOVlMQaQg5huWHC/lOCaYejQAiSgcK+3Cgs+TMrPSbyCENvqY:ivUTR5H2mwcBQ4Kuoze9c
TLSH T125A3B501FC906733DAD22FBBF36A82CE733596D86B973381962D19F05B85BE81979050
telfhash t15811ce0361ba850d77f228288dfc4bb015a12a277361beb5bf0dc5849937402e975e8b
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 adliwahid
Tags:gafgyt mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
98
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-04-18T02:03:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-18T05:09:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.gen HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=bdbe97a3-1800-0000-02f2-deb3950c0000 pid=3221 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=d7311da6-1800-0000-02f2-deb39c0c0000 pid=3228 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=bdbe97a3-1800-0000-02f2-deb3950c0000 pid=3221->guuid=d7311da6-1800-0000-02f2-deb39c0c0000 pid=3228 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-18 07:53:40 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
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Gafgyt_Botnet_ELF
Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Gafgyt botnet, and there variants.
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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 159fc2483680fe8ee6b169c60d0d040f4b134dabc57d7af5ba5a97a90d92aed1

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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