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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 168cecf63cb4031c99111fad3ffde1595c394515fd3d80adf06f40f5edfacfa0
SHA3-384 hash: be0984d959fa805f5411f434d666ad2ebf4f5ae11f86b2cd3a98ed38b6cfdfef314cd8a26ebf57ebe2a040dd6f00c3c4
SHA1 hash: 615d6fcc77644e75a672cb29cd85758f526e8743
MD5 hash: 7c9e8b084e6e6a1124bb5d962556e152
humanhash: blossom-equal-table-gee
File name:x64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:74'392 bytes
First seen:2026-04-16 19:27:49 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:Dk2x75Fxbs2uTeHgGRktap2N0kuezIzZP+KzDputV5+:1F9BuTeHgG2aMNkezIlrz0TY
TLSH T1FA732A077A81CAFFC45BC1B407FB6935C823BC3E0A3A719567E4FD926A85DE02E19650
telfhash t1de21477036a61de0e0e7f9a5b302f4640c391d9048f535f6cab528f6eb257830d74817
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 BlinkzSec
Tags:mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
104
Origin country :
CZ CZ
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Launching a process
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Connection attempt
Traces processes
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2026-04-16T16:34:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-17T00:09:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.hw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=5558bda9-1f00-0000-70ce-53681e090000 pid=2334 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ecaa30ac-1f00-0000-70ce-536820090000 pid=2336 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=5558bda9-1f00-0000-70ce-53681e090000 pid=2334->guuid=ecaa30ac-1f00-0000-70ce-536820090000 pid=2336 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=ecaa30ac-1f00-0000-70ce-536820090000 pid=2336->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=541b6dac-1f00-0000-70ce-536821090000 pid=2337 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=ecaa30ac-1f00-0000-70ce-536820090000 pid=2336->guuid=541b6dac-1f00-0000-70ce-536821090000 pid=2337 clone guuid=541b6dac-1f00-0000-70ce-536821090000 pid=2337->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 190B 7ec6ea0f-5098-5b91-863f-22aba36fc40d 92.112.127.184:38241 guuid=541b6dac-1f00-0000-70ce-536821090000 pid=2337->7ec6ea0f-5098-5b91-863f-22aba36fc40d send: 9B guuid=1d1e74ac-1f00-0000-70ce-536822090000 pid=2338 /usr/bin/dash guuid=541b6dac-1f00-0000-70ce-536821090000 pid=2337->guuid=1d1e74ac-1f00-0000-70ce-536822090000 pid=2338 execve guuid=7abf11b1-1f00-0000-70ce-53682d090000 pid=2349 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=541b6dac-1f00-0000-70ce-536821090000 pid=2337->guuid=7abf11b1-1f00-0000-70ce-53682d090000 pid=2349 clone guuid=87b715b1-1f00-0000-70ce-53682e090000 pid=2350 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=541b6dac-1f00-0000-70ce-536821090000 pid=2337->guuid=87b715b1-1f00-0000-70ce-53682e090000 pid=2350 clone guuid=49061ab1-1f00-0000-70ce-53682f090000 pid=2351 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=541b6dac-1f00-0000-70ce-536821090000 pid=2337->guuid=49061ab1-1f00-0000-70ce-53682f090000 pid=2351 clone guuid=3d86adac-1f00-0000-70ce-536823090000 pid=2339 /usr/bin/su guuid=1d1e74ac-1f00-0000-70ce-536822090000 pid=2338->guuid=3d86adac-1f00-0000-70ce-536823090000 pid=2339 execve guuid=ba7480af-1f00-0000-70ce-53682a090000 pid=2346 /usr/bin/id guuid=3d86adac-1f00-0000-70ce-536823090000 pid=2339->guuid=ba7480af-1f00-0000-70ce-53682a090000 pid=2346 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-16 19:27:21 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 24 (54.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:botnet botnet credential_access defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Reads process memory
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
OS Credential Dumping
Traces itself
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
blow.kernalstress.st
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_01e4a728
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_520deeb8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_e0cf29e2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MatchByteSequence
Author:Generated by ChatGPT
Description:Rule to match specific byte sequence: 89 C8 C1 E8 08 31 D1 31 C8
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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 168cecf63cb4031c99111fad3ffde1595c394515fd3d80adf06f40f5edfacfa0

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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