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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 20 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 21fea7b6a2a985bece817ca3290ddafb48a5fe14766d9cbebc8648c56e442bd9
SHA3-384 hash: 40faef65f2787f84722b1d2346527ade2def18ebd680a1169252d22ac9fa78224553fb387c464cabdbbb8a3d84be0089
SHA1 hash: 043fa02620339ca78759ac22a24368974f7fca05
MD5 hash: 7da623a7bc1c7c6b709f8a25588f9a50
humanhash: zebra-muppet-emma-kansas
File name:boatnet.x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:408'616 bytes
First seen:2026-06-08 00:06:39 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:a50pLQs3buTuqhnfotMdc+mk5WD1ZhuCRjU40jh78vPfD4BAnNN3:a5aLuTThfjj+pR4YD4BKv
TLSH T13C94A913EA1584A5D414CCF2137772559C47A37F88E632D3EE5A4AA2FF2091B42BEEC1
telfhash t14651ba342e973a4821d7cb6bb30ffa6df8b101111dd2b5e29e1779d8dd42b880d9a091
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 :
39
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
exploit explorer lolbin obfuscated
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=5ad15457-2700-0000-14e2-540a5a040000 pid=1114 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=c6448259-2700-0000-14e2-540a60040000 pid=1120 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=5ad15457-2700-0000-14e2-540a5a040000 pid=1114->guuid=c6448259-2700-0000-14e2-540a60040000 pid=1120 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=c6448259-2700-0000-14e2-540a60040000 pid=1120->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=6a61a159-2700-0000-14e2-540a61040000 pid=1121 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=c6448259-2700-0000-14e2-540a60040000 pid=1120->guuid=6a61a159-2700-0000-14e2-540a61040000 pid=1121 clone guuid=7a9a4c84-2800-0000-14e2-540a39060000 pid=1593 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=c6448259-2700-0000-14e2-540a60040000 pid=1120->guuid=7a9a4c84-2800-0000-14e2-540a39060000 pid=1593 clone guuid=38985384-2800-0000-14e2-540a3a060000 pid=1594 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=c6448259-2700-0000-14e2-540a60040000 pid=1120->guuid=38985384-2800-0000-14e2-540a3a060000 pid=1594 clone guuid=ea88bc59-2700-0000-14e2-540a62040000 pid=1122 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=6a61a159-2700-0000-14e2-540a61040000 pid=1121->guuid=ea88bc59-2700-0000-14e2-540a62040000 pid=1122 clone guuid=6d12c959-2700-0000-14e2-540a64040000 pid=1124 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=6a61a159-2700-0000-14e2-540a61040000 pid=1121->guuid=6d12c959-2700-0000-14e2-540a64040000 pid=1124 clone guuid=6d12c959-2700-0000-14e2-540a64040000 pid=1124->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con d7c51dfc-27a4-55dd-a9f0-7c4811713794 5.10.251.96:3778 guuid=6d12c959-2700-0000-14e2-540a64040000 pid=1124->d7c51dfc-27a4-55dd-a9f0-7c4811713794 send: 55B guuid=38985384-2800-0000-14e2-540a3a060000 pid=1594->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=38985384-2800-0000-14e2-540a3a060000 pid=1594->d7c51dfc-27a4-55dd-a9f0-7c4811713794 send: 50B
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-08 00:08:09 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 36 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd botnet defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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YARA Signatures


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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_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_Mirai_01e4a728
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_520deeb8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_6a77af0f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_e0cf29e2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:ScanStringsInsocks5systemz
Author:Byambaa@pubcert.mn
Description:Scans presence of the found strings using the in-house brute force method
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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 21fea7b6a2a985bece817ca3290ddafb48a5fe14766d9cbebc8648c56e442bd9

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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