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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 16c13cf78b693ea690d003c1f9bf165506f18410f67d5bb16b37e7639db66b4c
SHA3-384 hash: 2bbcb6e6695c22317d7d3f0cd37b56eca1f517347c2de148d265b0ce0089e9fe58025e88b7be7d5ba45d4a98ff8f42f8
SHA1 hash: 21766d85db4f0d22232b9cf0f741bdac9a7b7115
MD5 hash: 800d33746a973120859987d68d8a9108
humanhash: iowa-may-alanine-steak
File name:mipsel
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:179'916 bytes
First seen:2025-12-07 19:19:02 UTC
Last seen:2025-12-08 02:11:26 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:J60NEpL/RdBtJN9xFZ9hkOmG5RdelJgtTwn2APPMPEzvQ6WJ9G2/7ZiYlTBVmJTy:J3CTRdrD5GFnrPUssNzZt07
TLSH T14E041A05BF150EFBD89BCC3B45F9270529CC581A22EA6B36B934C858B54B25F1AE3D70
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 :
60
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-12-07T16:34:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-08T06:18:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.ba HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Moobot
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Yara detected Moobot
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1828510 Sample: mipsel.elf Startdate: 07/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 30 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->30 32 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->32 34 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->34 36 2 other signatures 2->36 8 mipsel.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        process3 process4 12 mipsel.elf 8->12         started        14 mipsel.elf 8->14         started        16 mipsel.elf 8->16         started        18 mipsel.elf 8->18         started        process5 20 mipsel.elf 12->20         started        22 mipsel.elf 12->22         started        24 mipsel.elf 12->24         started        26 mipsel.elf 12->26         started        process6 28 mipsel.elf 20->28         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-07 19:19:17 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan gafgyt Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135890-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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 16c13cf78b693ea690d003c1f9bf165506f18410f67d5bb16b37e7639db66b4c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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