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Database Entry
Mirai
Vendor detections: 10
| SHA256 hash: | 20ffe59862c2cde57f07a182da74843ef5f05240f884f303893eb51bceb9e286 |
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| SHA3-384 hash: | 7770dd6ed08f373dcc8e70a8434757f778f32f8f8f7f7c68a8e67303bc87d5b876fe8de94d5922c4ec24daa51d8c2989 |
| SHA1 hash: | 2ec7ed2f5bfcb4cfd4dbf26a0e7e509170e04f26 |
| MD5 hash: | 6174c6bb1f4fc5aacdcc4595e95f4e6d |
| humanhash: | colorado-freddie-nine-artist |
| File name: | i586 |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | Mirai |
| File size: | 579'736 bytes |
| First seen: | 2026-10-06 12:30:02 UTC |
| Last seen: | 2026-10-07 06:05:38 UTC |
| File type: | elf |
| MIME type: | application/x-executable |
| ssdeep | 6144:0ukDMKClU3EapgglKGJlYq+cOvYS8B3mr5/MJ9eUJbe:LkgLEEybgdvYRAkesbe |
| TLSH | T153C48C07AAF7D9B6F4A240B1115617B50963D937247BD94BDB962CA0EE201C0E32D3BF |
| telfhash | t1b1127bb33afe1ded23d0ad01c30a2726de06a67758d435b249f355862373b824e72879 |
| 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 :
2
# of downloads :
73
Origin country :
DEVendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Collects information on the RAM
Sends data to a server
Sets a written file as executable
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Creating a file
Kills processes
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
2
Number of processes launched:
4
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
23,2323,5555,8443
Full report:
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-10-06T10:40:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-07T21:41:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
Unknown
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-06 12:30:33 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 38 (42.11%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Result
Malware family:
xmrig_linux
Score:
10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig_linux discovery execution linux miner persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Family: xmrig
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
YARA Signatures
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| Rule name: | ach_202503_elf_Mirai |
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| Author: | abuse.ch |
| Description: | Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files |
| Rule name: | BLOWFISH_Constants |
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| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for Blowfish constants |
| Rule name: | DetectEncryptedVariants |
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| Author: | Zinyth |
| Description: | Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded |
| 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: | enterpriseapps2 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Tim Brown @timb_machine |
| Description: | Enterprise apps |
| Rule name: | golang |
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| Rule name: | linux_generic_ipv6_catcher |
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| Author: | @_lubiedo |
| Description: | ELF samples using IPv6 addresses |
| Rule name: | Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4 |
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| Author: | Elastic Security |
| Rule name: | Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9 |
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| Author: | Elastic Security |
| Rule name: | MD5_Constants |
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| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for MD5 constants |
| Rule name: | MIRAI_TELNETCURL_payload |
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| Author: | AfterPacket |
| Description: | Mirai-lineage ELF payload carrying the leaked-source decoy domain |
| Reference: | https://github.com/Afterpacket/drosera-threat-intel |
| Rule name: | NSVPS_Hydra_SSH_Bruteforce |
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| Author: | sanad (NSVPS-SOC) |
| Description: | Hydra SSH brute-force campaign credentials pattern from NSVPS honeypot |
| Rule name: | RANSOMWARE |
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| Author: | ToroGuitar |
| Rule name: | RIPEMD160_Constants |
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| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for RIPEMD-160 constants |
| Rule name: | SHA1_Constants |
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| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for SHA1 constants |
| Rule name: | SHA512_Constants |
|---|---|
| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants |
| Rule name: | telebot_framework |
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| Author: | vietdx.mb |
| 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 |
| Rule name: | VPNFilterStage3PluginTor |
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File information
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Web download
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
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