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Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 188cfbbcf31752d14536a18539fe4ce1633359917a8c6d41942660db52dc9b98
SHA3-384 hash: ffd1dbf9918d1e298de6e40aacd82660758ad1dd8aff64d105875e4a35e878c2fb4a81dd559424aeee087d5b0d836849
SHA1 hash: 789c85fda8e3a1ebb05a09a84c892bf986e9a191
MD5 hash: b77b09b55dd99ed9e12ae94fa19c97c2
humanhash: purple-eleven-fanta-mars
File name:arm7
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Signature Mirai
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File size:176'784 bytes
First seen:2026-01-22 01:07:09 UTC
Last seen:2026-01-23 03:53:49 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:+mQwKs/7j6UwA5qaWewdrHTZRHVrlIb9coXGQif9FM/9/krrasHl:+mQwKsKzA5qaWewdrHVhjIJco2QifHMc
TLSH T12A043C56E6818B13C0D727B6B6DF424533239B64D3EB73069928AFB43F8679E0E63501
telfhash t1f43143355765941a6a61dc60c9fd57f2251e86171384ef33df3bc99c240a04eb62bc4f
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
55
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.30423.LX.BOT.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135925-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135928-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9441505-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9760303-0
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Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
47
Number of processes launched:
3
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/188cfbbcf31752d14536a18539fe4ce1633359917a8c6d41942660db52dc9b98
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-21T22:17:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-22T12:54:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/188cfbbcf31752d14536a18539fe4ce1633359917a8c6d41942660db52dc9b98/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/c4053cf0-1961-4fb9-8ff9-ee8ee5f3c3b8
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=875b80ab-2000-0000-1f05-2237c0090000 pid=2496 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=30ed22ad-2000-0000-1f05-2237c7090000 pid=2503 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=875b80ab-2000-0000-1f05-2237c0090000 pid=2496->guuid=30ed22ad-2000-0000-1f05-2237c7090000 pid=2503 execve
Malware family:
Mirai
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/7fb5d01f-79a7-4e8e-863f-cdb241aad55e
Result
Threat name:
Aquabot, Mirai
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
72 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1855368
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sends malformed DNS queries
Yara detected Aquabot
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1855368 Sample: arm7.elf Startdate: 22/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 17 assets.gametools.win. [malformed] 2->17 19 assets.gametools.win 193.233.248.201, 2211, 34842, 34844 FREE-NET-ASFREEnetEU Russian Federation 2->19 21 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->21 23 Yara detected Aquabot 2->23 25 Yara detected Mirai 2->25 8 arm7.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 27 Sends malformed DNS queries 17->27 process4 process5 10 arm7.elf 8->10         started        signatures6 29 Sample deletes itself 10->29 13 arm7.elf 10->13         started        15 arm7.elf 10->15         started        process7
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/188cfbbcf31752d14536a18539fe4ce1633359917a8c6d41942660db52dc9b98
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/188cfbbcf31752d14536a18539fe4ce1633359917a8c6d41942660db52dc9b98/
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-22 01:08:42 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 38 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=dcgpxphtc5jncrjwugctt7sm4frtgwmrpkgg2qmuezqnwuw4toma._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:botnet credential_access discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260122-bg95xshy7g/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
Deletes itself
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/188cfbbcf31752d14536a18539fe4ce1633359917a8c6d41942660db52dc9b98

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
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_Mirai
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
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:F01_s1ckrule
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Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_8299c877
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ARM_LNX_Mirai_Mar13_2022
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Author:Mehmet Ali Kerimoglu a.k.a. CYB3RMX
Description:Detects new ARM Mirai variant
Rule name:setsockopt
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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 188cfbbcf31752d14536a18539fe4ce1633359917a8c6d41942660db52dc9b98

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3761686/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3761908/

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