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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 16d40dcf8d70a205344a29f6a8540c1924e1064caa2945f84b851670208ed16b
SHA3-384 hash: 0cde278aa1f7aa434d40edff2da4399795a3c2fe3b6c439a788cf210113790b14159e7c474492a6cdb4bb7e3af4c76ed
SHA1 hash: 74be786b8e8a00e1ba9225f7b575cded0518fed1
MD5 hash: dccf49327723d286d75f7f2216c02449
humanhash: harry-fix-pluto-romeo
File name:i686
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:739'980 bytes
First seen:2026-09-20 16:02:26 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 12288:yCGqmgRv60G877lhwfhHyqEBNezEmae5bSCYNDajs0Nttoq6MbVtSZ3t:kgRv60G87RhwfhSqE7ez0e9hYNujJ1Tj
TLSH T1FFF49C4DFA62D471E03294B2058FCBB39534E13512439BA7EF970928B8627A0DF9B35D
telfhash t102d1a9b32ebe59ed23f09a06c30a2611dd0ac67764d035fa54b3569572b3e028fb5c39
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
71
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc rust
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
41
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-09-20T14:13:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-22T00:33:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=8cec37c0-1a00-0000-fced-fa3d2a0c0000 pid=3114 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=e5908fc3-1a00-0000-fced-fa3d2c0c0000 pid=3116 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=8cec37c0-1a00-0000-fced-fa3d2a0c0000 pid=3114->guuid=e5908fc3-1a00-0000-fced-fa3d2c0c0000 pid=3116 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Exploit.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-20 16:03:18 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 36 (33.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
antivm defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)
Enumerates running processes
Reads MAC address of network interface
Reads network interface configuration
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

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:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:malwareelf55503
Rule name:MIRAI_OHSHIT_payload
Author:AfterPacket
Description:MIRAI_OHSHIT ELF payload -- compiled-in C2 set, all architectures
Reference:https://github.com/Afterpacket/drosera-threat-intel
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
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 16d40dcf8d70a205344a29f6a8540c1924e1064caa2945f84b851670208ed16b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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