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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 18b6f291240a98103a3a4dd12ae63202b3d009fab5d5f49fb90deac0b495c77b
SHA3-384 hash: 90fe918ea58746299c4fa2163140df2b6473b51213a82e9ade220a3518d296b0328e2abaeb0b63b010913a073de17cc2
SHA1 hash: d4fd80364be23bf43b25136180295c50dada2424
MD5 hash: eb228215f89f19ec95baffb7f2aac664
humanhash: johnny-hydrogen-nine-alaska
File name:splx86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:88'304 bytes
First seen:2026-04-15 21:31:22 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:ZrS+mh9rsJ9EVmbN8Fajugn34vi2d/UgXhA06t6XB6h9fHLw4p40F1kYhdSWyQR:Ze+GlYqsbNUFdvXsgXe06t6XBcfHL9Vx
TLSH T13A835BC49213DCF2ED084235217BF3336536E9B90078FEE3FB5556B29415AA4B28B64E
telfhash t18f31d5b521320ce8abc09815f20edba1ad0de73f24202a93647358353157a81537bd7d
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 abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
72
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
DNS request
Mounts file systems
Creates directories in a temporary directory
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Creating a file
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
106
Number of processes launched:
5
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
23
Behaviour
Anti-VM
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-15 21:33:10 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 36 (47.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Renames itself
Contacts a large (39033) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0
Author:Elastic Security
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 18b6f291240a98103a3a4dd12ae63202b3d009fab5d5f49fb90deac0b495c77b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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