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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 177b7520a042e73db692da3ff33b17257924826b5da88cd33e3be62f95eab65e
SHA3-384 hash: 1961c35abd205b7a61c78f1a8daeafd0a337fed83a8df3eef529ad07da2b9d107b432079246692a2315086f26ce659f5
SHA1 hash: 41fa705879f0da533bdd8b3df4a3c4a43fa96426
MD5 hash: 9b755452be7f3003ba387a789d84094f
humanhash: alabama-eight-california-hawaii
File name:177b7520a042e73db692da3ff33b17257924826b5da88cd33e3be62f95eab65e.elf
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Signature Mirai
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File size:76'900 bytes
First seen:2026-10-04 02:13:26 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:Di3BS6WOb545dDJjhyCjtRy4vEP2KQZHjo14u+qgw09t:mpWCclTNjtRy2EP2K4814u+qgwU
TLSH T17C730269D2D0E4A2EE5FB8FB90679A0559900DB47F81DAC513E0FFD1B827816A4387C1
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 whack_sh
Tags:elf mirai UPX
File size (compressed) :76'900 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :203'484 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Unpacked file: e551441fb55d5180732d26c2532bb82bde588e970e7bb77e0d0ea86b52bb219d

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
83
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/c4daefa2-784c-47ad-93bd-dd9d12f549b1/
Detection(s):
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9936831-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Manages services
Receives data from a server
Connection attempt
Collects information on the CPU
Sets a written file as executable
Collects information on the RAM
Sets a file as executable
Changes owner for a written file
Sends data to a server
Kills processes
Creates directories
Runs as daemon
Locks files
Launching a process
Kills critical processes
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system subdirectory
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bashlite exploit mirai packed rootkit upx
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6ac1b67a4400512e81e3bc94/reports/f730b003-72c0-46e1-ad91-d86438392126/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-10-03T23:43:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-04T00:08:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/177b7520a042e73db692da3ff33b17257924826b5da88cd33e3be62f95eab65e/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/e3501a4b-2b17-4cb3-a2c8-aaa6205e1e6a
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=13ab4054-1800-0000-07e5-ce0c450c0000 pid=3141 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ce01b357-1800-0000-07e5-ce0c4c0c0000 pid=3148 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=13ab4054-1800-0000-07e5-ce0c450c0000 pid=3141->guuid=ce01b357-1800-0000-07e5-ce0c4c0c0000 pid=3148 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/c6bde1c9-a732-477c-8ce0-6d0e47d655b0
Result
Threat name:
Mirai
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
96 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1981829
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Drops invisible ELF files
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1981829 Sample: FMdAK2EPqe.elf Startdate: 04/10/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 96 57 83.168.69.95, 56998, 57000, 57002 SKYPASS-ASPL Poland 2->57 59 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->59 61 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->61 63 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->63 65 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->65 67 2 other signatures 2->67 11 FMdAK2EPqe.elf 2->11         started        14 systemd snapd-env-generator 2->14         started        16 systemd snapd-env-generator 2->16         started        18 python3.8 dpkg 2->18         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 77 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 11->77 20 FMdAK2EPqe.elf 11->20         started        process6 process7 22 FMdAK2EPqe.elf 20->22         started        signatures8 69 Sample deletes itself 22->69 25 FMdAK2EPqe.elf 22->25         started        29 FMdAK2EPqe.elf 22->29         started        31 FMdAK2EPqe.elf 22->31         started        33 FMdAK2EPqe.elf 22->33         started        process9 file10 51 /usr/lib/systemd/.system-helper, ELF 25->51 dropped 53 /etc/rc.local, ASCII 25->53 dropped 55 /etc/cron.d/killer-helper, ASCII 25->55 dropped 71 Drops invisible ELF files 25->71 73 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 25->73 75 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 25->75 35 FMdAK2EPqe.elf sh 25->35         started        37 FMdAK2EPqe.elf sh 29->37         started        39 FMdAK2EPqe.elf iptables 29->39         started        41 FMdAK2EPqe.elf iptables-restore 29->41         started        43 3 other processes 29->43 signatures11 process12 process13 45 sh systemctl 35->45         started        47 sh systemctl 35->47         started        49 sh journalctl 37->49         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/177b7520a042e73db692da3ff33b17257924826b5da88cd33e3be62f95eab65e
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/177b7520a042e73db692da3ff33b17257924826b5da88cd33e3be62f95eab65e/
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-04 04:19:04 UTC
AV detection:
11 of 24 (45.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=c55xkifailtt3nus3i77goyxev4sjatllwuizuz6hptc7fpkwzpa._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
linux upx
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/261004-cn5dpaxhke/
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/177b7520a042e73db692da3ff33b17257924826b5da88cd33e3be62f95eab65e

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ELF_IoT_DVR_Botnet_Hama_UPX
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Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects packed and unpacked ELF IoT/DVR botnet variants targeting UPX compression structures and uncompressed code
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
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Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
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Author:RandomMalware

File information

The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 177b7520a042e73db692da3ff33b17257924826b5da88cd33e3be62f95eab65e

(this sample)

Mirai

elf e551441fb55d5180732d26c2532bb82bde588e970e7bb77e0d0ea86b52bb219d

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
Dropping
SHA256 e551441fb55d5180732d26c2532bb82bde588e970e7bb77e0d0ea86b52bb219d
  
Dropping
MD5 303afe4afc45b5fca5a7ed77ffed80cf
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3925714/

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