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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 16feee7e29104fe37bedb84068c80313115299422d72c56e76cf8e79c6dcaccf
SHA3-384 hash: e9421e55138760beccbf7ede5ab278e3dac8fefad676324b7bc0271fe3587c067531a055f700b31b0fa5f17bdb4bb295
SHA1 hash: 81e5a89f70968c5e137565057e2a0dba3104e3b7
MD5 hash: 0678fafcbf98148ae05c43d8500e3e5f
humanhash: victor-thirteen-juliet-earth
File name:sshd
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:112'352 bytes
First seen:2025-07-16 23:21:16 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:dXS+7UmTz0vErb0U3RBioxRZWiruyE4eMNLaypcC9GxHAcPVpRe+R2p63WzW:d37n571RZWiruo75cC9GxHLVpY4GzW
TLSH T14BB3D71E6E218FBEF6ACC63447B34A20979923D617F196C1E26CD9005F6028D645FFE4
telfhash t1e2217c084d7813f097710c9e2aedff77e4a130df4a222d2b8e00b8adaa6dd429d00c1c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
26
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Kills processes
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin obfuscated obfuscated
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=bf1780b9-1a00-0000-1e26-6f821a0b0000 pid=2842 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=7c4146bc-1a00-0000-1e26-6f82200b0000 pid=2848 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=bf1780b9-1a00-0000-1e26-6f821a0b0000 pid=2842->guuid=7c4146bc-1a00-0000-1e26-6f82200b0000 pid=2848 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall'
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1738384 Sample: sshd.elf Startdate: 17/07/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 36 188.101.143.175 VODANETInternationalIP-BackboneofVodafoneDE Germany 2->36 38 187.233.251.87 UninetSAdeCVMX Mexico 2->38 40 99 other IPs or domains 2->40 42 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->42 44 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->44 9 sshd.elf 2->9         started        signatures3 process4 process5 11 sshd.elf 9->11         started        process6 13 sshd.elf sh 11->13         started        15 sshd.elf sh 11->15         started        17 sshd.elf sh 11->17         started        19 59 other processes 11->19 process7 21 sh killall 13->21         started        24 sh killall 15->24         started        26 sh killall 17->26         started        28 sh killall 19->28         started        30 sh killall 19->30         started        32 sh killall 19->32         started        34 56 other processes 19->34 signatures8 46 Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall' 21->46
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-16 23:21:29 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 38 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:kyton defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads CPU attributes
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (70643) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7640011-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_plaintext_c2
Author:cip
Description:Attempts to match at least some of the strings used in some botnet variants which use plaintext communication protocols.
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 16feee7e29104fe37bedb84068c80313115299422d72c56e76cf8e79c6dcaccf

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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