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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 179a46eef9e1da06ecc371f6ed9c6b220a0f2c725440fdac696976aebdf7ab48
SHA3-384 hash: 071ab7295871f52f0bf1feabe9f548eec10a89722b2faea3422b289c83add99f071c65a1bd61506fad1e9d28a6780011
SHA1 hash: b03dff7a65d1d466bd0e5656d45d8378ba26b9be
MD5 hash: aa67c1c3474b7981205b00bd39832512
humanhash: triple-mockingbird-california-kilo
File name:iran.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
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File size:209'344 bytes
First seen:2026-09-19 10:36:47 UTC
Last seen:2026-09-20 04:47:41 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:xvPriLe76ygG4jOn9zPZidj9BJA4AnpSrObgr4:xLiLe76pG4jeBGjJwpSrwgr4
TLSH T18A14855E6A328F7DF368873447B74A34975D22D627E1DA84E2ACC1041F6434E681FFA8
telfhash t15741811c097813b0a7796c5e499dff76d6a330de7f262c238e50e86aa769b835d11c0c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
84
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai-58.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Malware.Mirai-10059790-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10056448-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10060416-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-8041698-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sets a written file as executable
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin masquerade
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6aae65d9f9d8f16fca3431b4/reports/203cefb9-4337-4a5e-ba70-e36d17c0fa1a/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
133
Number of processes launched:
6
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/179a46eef9e1da06ecc371f6ed9c6b220a0f2c725440fdac696976aebdf7ab48
Behaviour
Persistence
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-09-19T03:28:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-19T14:53:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/179a46eef9e1da06ecc371f6ed9c6b220a0f2c725440fdac696976aebdf7ab48/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/829705bb-6d00-43c9-890c-75e35987160c
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=a1cc0814-1a00-0000-8b14-9580140c0000 pid=3092 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=7f36f616-1a00-0000-8b14-9580150c0000 pid=3093 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=a1cc0814-1a00-0000-8b14-9580140c0000 pid=3092->guuid=7f36f616-1a00-0000-8b14-9580150c0000 pid=3093 execve guuid=d573801b-1a00-0000-8b14-9580170c0000 pid=3095 /usr/bin/dash guuid=7f36f616-1a00-0000-8b14-9580150c0000 pid=3093->guuid=d573801b-1a00-0000-8b14-9580170c0000 pid=3095 clone
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/45fc3f72-235d-4abb-be96-44712af9b387
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/179a46eef9e1da06ecc371f6ed9c6b220a0f2c725440fdac696976aebdf7ab48
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/179a46eef9e1da06ecc371f6ed9c6b220a0f2c725440fdac696976aebdf7ab48/
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-19 09:12:40 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
22 of 38 (57.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=c6nen3xz4hnan3gdoh3o3hdleifa6ldskrap3ldjnf3k5ppxvnea._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
discovery persistence
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260919-mnxnyszshy/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
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/179a46eef9e1da06ecc371f6ed9c6b220a0f2c725440fdac696976aebdf7ab48

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
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Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
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Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:NSVPS_Mirai_Busybox_Staging
Create hunting rule
Author:sanad (NSVPS-SOC)
Description:Mirai-style busybox wget/tftp payload staging seen in NSVPS honeypot
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:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf 179a46eef9e1da06ecc371f6ed9c6b220a0f2c725440fdac696976aebdf7ab48

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3918840/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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