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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 22 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2172e8a05f34058382e0cd5e6ded0d4e3bb4a80ca0f10430b92b41078c5353e6
SHA3-384 hash: 9f6d3a57462c3c1d8088b1ccfc80c6bf1369a2f1c3921ffd66c3f641747ef4fd644c36daa1eea6d37fc21f5031e233a8
SHA1 hash: 214fcdb7f37bb94f0440c5d325eb7b8f48e5306e
MD5 hash: 74b4b9f709fffb05cb91b3b31fcfc54a
humanhash: winner-delta-foxtrot-sad
File name:2172e8a05f34058382e0cd5e6ded0d4e3bb4a80ca0f10430b92b41078c5353e6
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:180'680 bytes
First seen:2026-09-27 13:54:32 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:D1fSeLSjKvkZ/FP2+gERDKKkMFfF4WBO1fi1T8JOCOb9e/No7ciPA:D1fSeLSjKvkZ/Fe+gOl5q6axCnRPA
TLSH T116044B16F9C280FDC4DAC1784BAFE536DD31B89D5238F16B6BC49B222E5DE205A1DB40
telfhash t1da6199701e99399861d78717b35ee9aefc7204100de274a9ee67aae5ce033840d734a7
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 spydisec
Tags:cowrie elf honeypot mirai x86-64


Avatar
spydisec
Captured by an SSH/Telnet honeypot (cowrie). Downloaded from http://77.90.185.107/main_x86_64; attacker IP(s): 77.90.185.107; first seen 2026-09-27T13:43:03Z.

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
80
Origin country :
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Creating a file
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Runs as daemon
Deleting a recently created file
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Launching a process
Changes access rights for a written file
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm bash lolbin obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2026-09-27T11:47:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-28T02:58:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=9228fbec-1600-0000-94fa-79bc4b0e0000 pid=3659 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=19fca9ef-1600-0000-94fa-79bc5a0e0000 pid=3674 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file net guuid=9228fbec-1600-0000-94fa-79bc4b0e0000 pid=3659->guuid=19fca9ef-1600-0000-94fa-79bc5a0e0000 pid=3674 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=19fca9ef-1600-0000-94fa-79bc5a0e0000 pid=3674->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=ffb70df0-1600-0000-94fa-79bc5e0e0000 pid=3678 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=19fca9ef-1600-0000-94fa-79bc5a0e0000 pid=3674->guuid=ffb70df0-1600-0000-94fa-79bc5e0e0000 pid=3678 clone guuid=ffb70df0-1600-0000-94fa-79bc5e0e0000 pid=3678->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con 54d92a3b-1447-55af-b534-047898c60c8d 1.1.1.1:53 guuid=ffb70df0-1600-0000-94fa-79bc5e0e0000 pid=3678->54d92a3b-1447-55af-b534-047898c60c8d send: 40B 70681978-931b-5158-a18b-83a4279d664c 176.53.159.21:443 guuid=ffb70df0-1600-0000-94fa-79bc5e0e0000 pid=3678->70681978-931b-5158-a18b-83a4279d664c send: 117B guuid=d7c118f0-1600-0000-94fa-79bc5f0e0000 pid=3679 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ffb70df0-1600-0000-94fa-79bc5e0e0000 pid=3678->guuid=d7c118f0-1600-0000-94fa-79bc5f0e0000 pid=3679 clone guuid=2299b615-1700-0000-94fa-79bcd80e0000 pid=3800 /usr/bin/dash guuid=ffb70df0-1600-0000-94fa-79bc5e0e0000 pid=3678->guuid=2299b615-1700-0000-94fa-79bcd80e0000 pid=3800 execve guuid=4b92e716-1700-0000-94fa-79bcda0e0000 pid=3802 /usr/bin/dash guuid=ffb70df0-1600-0000-94fa-79bc5e0e0000 pid=3678->guuid=4b92e716-1700-0000-94fa-79bcda0e0000 pid=3802 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-27 13:55:27 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
22 of 38 (57.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery execution linux 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
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_0cd591cd
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a33a8363
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d0c57a2e
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_1e0c5ce0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_6a77af0f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_e0cf29e2
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
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques
Rule name:Web_Generic_Binary_URL_Download
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects files containing HTTP or HTTPS links pointing directly to .bin payload extensions.

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 2172e8a05f34058382e0cd5e6ded0d4e3bb4a80ca0f10430b92b41078c5353e6

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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