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Mirai


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 15 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 16be7389fd63763aa6763997fa0ffaf41ee2cfc07ea6cbed3a22ce2485e22b6f
SHA3-384 hash: c4a511d12614db4cf7d5942c0d8f10bed9663e01d0800922771b9cdc9d001563758d5192b2fbc386147d40f9326d370d
SHA1 hash: f94aacbc819e7dec3f4cb7e3712ee653207015c7
MD5 hash: 5f4874e2758b3813c43693403991ef22
humanhash: magnesium-maryland-august-speaker
File name:x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:201'416 bytes
First seen:2026-01-02 13:57:20 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:nI8PROvlVhsPzU+yAcO3xYuIEVa465shZ:nhQAxYEVIg
TLSH T173142907B5C090FEC4D9C1744BBFB13AD976B09E123CB29B6784AF222E49E705B2D645
telfhash t17351db702aa6394c21d6c346735eee0dfeb205001dd1b0a4af4beac9dd437cc4da6823
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 upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 e360243b109efc648829dd94007864f90b01fe4ae18bdfe67ad60c6c758116bd
File size (compressed) :74'724 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :201'416 bytes
Format:linux/amd64
Packed file: e360243b109efc648829dd94007864f90b01fe4ae18bdfe67ad60c6c758116bd

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
60
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash gafgyt lolbin mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2026-01-02T11:05:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-02T11:21:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=c685dff4-1900-0000-0b1f-86c87a0d0000 pid=3450 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=e8c0daf6-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8820d0000 pid=3458 /tmp/sample.bin net write-config write-file guuid=c685dff4-1900-0000-0b1f-86c87a0d0000 pid=3450->guuid=e8c0daf6-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8820d0000 pid=3458 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=e8c0daf6-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8820d0000 pid=3458->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=f32921f7-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8840d0000 pid=3460 /usr/bin/dash guuid=e8c0daf6-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8820d0000 pid=3458->guuid=f32921f7-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8840d0000 pid=3460 execve guuid=a30160f9-1900-0000-0b1f-86c88c0d0000 pid=3468 /usr/bin/dash guuid=e8c0daf6-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8820d0000 pid=3458->guuid=a30160f9-1900-0000-0b1f-86c88c0d0000 pid=3468 execve guuid=cffce6fc-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8980d0000 pid=3480 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e8c0daf6-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8820d0000 pid=3458->guuid=cffce6fc-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8980d0000 pid=3480 clone guuid=edaae9fc-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8990d0000 pid=3481 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e8c0daf6-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8820d0000 pid=3458->guuid=edaae9fc-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8990d0000 pid=3481 clone guuid=245eecfc-1900-0000-0b1f-86c89a0d0000 pid=3482 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=e8c0daf6-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8820d0000 pid=3458->guuid=245eecfc-1900-0000-0b1f-86c89a0d0000 pid=3482 clone guuid=82d37ff7-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8860d0000 pid=3462 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=f32921f7-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8840d0000 pid=3460->guuid=82d37ff7-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8860d0000 pid=3462 execve guuid=71708af9-1900-0000-0b1f-86c88e0d0000 pid=3470 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=a30160f9-1900-0000-0b1f-86c88c0d0000 pid=3468->guuid=71708af9-1900-0000-0b1f-86c88e0d0000 pid=3470 execve guuid=838a9108-1a00-0000-0b1f-86c8b20d0000 pid=3506 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=cffce6fc-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8980d0000 pid=3480->guuid=838a9108-1a00-0000-0b1f-86c8b20d0000 pid=3506 clone guuid=8a119508-1a00-0000-0b1f-86c8b30d0000 pid=3507 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=cffce6fc-1900-0000-0b1f-86c8980d0000 pid=3480->guuid=8a119508-1a00-0000-0b1f-86c8b30d0000 pid=3507 clone 54d92a3b-1447-55af-b534-047898c60c8d 1.1.1.1:53 guuid=245eecfc-1900-0000-0b1f-86c89a0d0000 pid=3482->54d92a3b-1447-55af-b534-047898c60c8d send: 370B 51a553e2-ae0e-5eda-9e98-aa9e45810237 151.242.30.13:12121 guuid=245eecfc-1900-0000-0b1f-86c89a0d0000 pid=3482->51a553e2-ae0e-5eda-9e98-aa9e45810237 con
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1843614 Sample: x86_64.elf Startdate: 02/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 31 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->31 33 151.242.30.13, 12121, 60870, 60872 RASANAIR Iran (ISLAMIC Republic Of) 2->33 35 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->35 37 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->37 39 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->39 41 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->41 43 2 other signatures 2->43 8 x86_64.elf 2->8         started        11 python3.8 dpkg 2->11         started        signatures3 process4 file5 29 /usr/local/bin/infinitd, ELF 8->29 dropped 13 x86_64.elf sh 8->13         started        15 x86_64.elf sh 8->15         started        17 x86_64.elf 8->17         started        19 2 other processes 8->19 process6 process7 21 sh systemctl 13->21         started        23 sh systemctl 15->23         started        25 x86_64.elf 17->25         started        27 x86_64.elf 17->27         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-02 13:58:15 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery linux persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
teamc2.duckdns.org
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai gafgyt Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d0c57a2e Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_0cd591cd Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a33a8363 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_6a77af0f Linux_Trojan_Mirai_e0cf29e2
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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:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_0cd591cd
Author:Elastic Security
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_a33a8363
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d0c57a2e
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_6a77af0f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_e0cf29e2
Author:Elastic Security
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 16be7389fd63763aa6763997fa0ffaf41ee2cfc07ea6cbed3a22ce2485e22b6f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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