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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 16 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 201c0b78693a3091d9a7e26aa7110c77beb13289ea5978f1edd4b1359567ea6e
SHA3-384 hash: df68e1fcf33671af7ffd3c0bfa7123876414f2b4f424e1abf11838759979455dc724936c43128d1793a8f409f675d347
SHA1 hash: 64ce676db74bf1241221b201c695fe1537500425
MD5 hash: badfb777eb116655d97aec1f5859c6c9
humanhash: rugby-eight-missouri-snake
File name:mao.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:58'672 bytes
First seen:2026-02-03 19:18:13 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:PZa1CnL8Hqk0txEuF/dSIqAER5Fs/Rzhk3M:A1CnL8H8TE8UAiFsZ9L
TLSH T1BB435CC8E5D3DCF9EC150A702136EB718B73E93E216CDE97C79859639992603E8026CC
telfhash t1f311eeff297e1dd5f7e89800834b5f651929d23b25b073b0017295692293ed1c175cb9
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 :
38
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Gathering data
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
DNS request
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
1
Number of processes launched:
5
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=70b9c4c1-1600-0000-fe4f-69212c0e0000 pid=3628 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=11ca93c4-1600-0000-fe4f-6921390e0000 pid=3641 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=70b9c4c1-1600-0000-fe4f-69212c0e0000 pid=3628->guuid=11ca93c4-1600-0000-fe4f-6921390e0000 pid=3641 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=11ca93c4-1600-0000-fe4f-6921390e0000 pid=3641->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=28e2dbc4-1600-0000-fe4f-69213b0e0000 pid=3643 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=11ca93c4-1600-0000-fe4f-6921390e0000 pid=3641->guuid=28e2dbc4-1600-0000-fe4f-69213b0e0000 pid=3643 clone guuid=84c5e7c4-1600-0000-fe4f-69213c0e0000 pid=3644 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=11ca93c4-1600-0000-fe4f-6921390e0000 pid=3641->guuid=84c5e7c4-1600-0000-fe4f-69213c0e0000 pid=3644 clone guuid=84c5e7c4-1600-0000-fe4f-69213c0e0000 pid=3644->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 29B a11803fe-5fd8-544d-b13b-84f58f3c81f8 mn.34509.su:25565 guuid=84c5e7c4-1600-0000-fe4f-69213c0e0000 pid=3644->a11803fe-5fd8-544d-b13b-84f58f3c81f8 send: 14B guuid=64bdf1c4-1600-0000-fe4f-69213d0e0000 pid=3645 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=84c5e7c4-1600-0000-fe4f-69213c0e0000 pid=3644->guuid=64bdf1c4-1600-0000-fe4f-69213d0e0000 pid=3645 clone guuid=e623f5c4-1600-0000-fe4f-69213e0e0000 pid=3646 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data guuid=84c5e7c4-1600-0000-fe4f-69213c0e0000 pid=3644->guuid=e623f5c4-1600-0000-fe4f-69213e0e0000 pid=3646 clone guuid=e623f5c4-1600-0000-fe4f-69213e0e0000 pid=3646->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 58B guuid=e623f5c4-1600-0000-fe4f-69213e0e0000 pid=3646->a11803fe-5fd8-544d-b13b-84f58f3c81f8 send: 26B
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Okiru
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1862771 Sample: mao.x86.elf Startdate: 03/02/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 18 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->18 20 91.189.91.42, 443 CANONICAL-ASGB United Kingdom 2->20 22 2 other IPs or domains 2->22 24 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->24 26 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->26 28 Yara detected Okiru 2->28 8 mao.x86.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 process5 10 mao.x86.elf 8->10         started        12 mao.x86.elf 8->12         started        process6 14 mao.x86.elf 10->14         started        16 mao.x86.elf 10->16         started       
Gathering data
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion linux
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_3bcc1630
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_da28eb8b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_804f8e7c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_93fc3657
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_99d78950
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_a68e498c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 201c0b78693a3091d9a7e26aa7110c77beb13289ea5978f1edd4b1359567ea6e

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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