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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 23c92016281cfa75c001248b0509084de0fb981f19d45b4493bd0164bc468760
SHA3-384 hash: b1dcad51e8a8871a6ef0c44f6184c0224d61c9e79e38ec7b8598ca3f267bad53af4da2c7f82f6e2966659b5bc512e339
SHA1 hash: e262b287cecfb3ef061c66872a79d2fb8e6ae8e1
MD5 hash: d499a114f5c9c94e341e4c5148785954
humanhash: island-coffee-foxtrot-green
File name:x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:62'124 bytes
First seen:2025-12-29 18:49:29 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:lFWgQIaW+Pxyi9cR+E1xGGUJV+4DTRonouy8Hy0:/EIaLIqcR+HGUGSWout3
TLSH T1C4530111C1C88E47E89FD9358C7D384F90BFA57CD258CDF7489018BAEAA07263C69517
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 UPX
File size (compressed) :62'124 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :154'056 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Unpacked file: 802637ce33167b6c0776a6267f5a56b4c3da554485a18e23e7a40a27acd329c2

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
44
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt mirai obfuscated packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-12-29T16:07:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-29T17:06:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=668193d3-1700-0000-34ed-64945a0c0000 pid=3162 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=866863d7-1700-0000-34ed-64945b0c0000 pid=3163 /tmp/sample.bin net write-config write-file guuid=668193d3-1700-0000-34ed-64945a0c0000 pid=3162->guuid=866863d7-1700-0000-34ed-64945b0c0000 pid=3163 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=866863d7-1700-0000-34ed-64945b0c0000 pid=3163->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=c04754d9-1700-0000-34ed-64945c0c0000 pid=3164 /usr/bin/dash guuid=866863d7-1700-0000-34ed-64945b0c0000 pid=3163->guuid=c04754d9-1700-0000-34ed-64945c0c0000 pid=3164 execve guuid=81e3a6de-1700-0000-34ed-64945f0c0000 pid=3167 /usr/bin/dash guuid=866863d7-1700-0000-34ed-64945b0c0000 pid=3163->guuid=81e3a6de-1700-0000-34ed-64945f0c0000 pid=3167 execve guuid=ec1d8ae1-1700-0000-34ed-6494630c0000 pid=3171 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=866863d7-1700-0000-34ed-64945b0c0000 pid=3163->guuid=ec1d8ae1-1700-0000-34ed-6494630c0000 pid=3171 clone guuid=8718ae0d-1900-0000-34ed-64946c0e0000 pid=3692 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=866863d7-1700-0000-34ed-64945b0c0000 pid=3163->guuid=8718ae0d-1900-0000-34ed-64946c0e0000 pid=3692 clone guuid=d196bd0d-1900-0000-34ed-64946d0e0000 pid=3693 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=866863d7-1700-0000-34ed-64945b0c0000 pid=3163->guuid=d196bd0d-1900-0000-34ed-64946d0e0000 pid=3693 clone guuid=8ae31bda-1700-0000-34ed-64945d0c0000 pid=3165 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=c04754d9-1700-0000-34ed-64945c0c0000 pid=3164->guuid=8ae31bda-1700-0000-34ed-64945d0c0000 pid=3165 execve guuid=462304df-1700-0000-34ed-6494600c0000 pid=3168 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=81e3a6de-1700-0000-34ed-64945f0c0000 pid=3167->guuid=462304df-1700-0000-34ed-6494600c0000 pid=3168 execve guuid=ced390e1-1700-0000-34ed-6494640c0000 pid=3172 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ec1d8ae1-1700-0000-34ed-6494630c0000 pid=3171->guuid=ced390e1-1700-0000-34ed-6494640c0000 pid=3172 clone guuid=27f994e1-1700-0000-34ed-6494650c0000 pid=3173 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=ec1d8ae1-1700-0000-34ed-6494630c0000 pid=3171->guuid=27f994e1-1700-0000-34ed-6494650c0000 pid=3173 clone guuid=27f994e1-1700-0000-34ed-6494650c0000 pid=3173->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con 54d92a3b-1447-55af-b534-047898c60c8d 1.1.1.1:53 guuid=27f994e1-1700-0000-34ed-6494650c0000 pid=3173->54d92a3b-1447-55af-b534-047898c60c8d send: 185B 55e75a70-5f0f-5401-b0ef-995451b8fb69 teamc2.duckdns.org:12121 guuid=27f994e1-1700-0000-34ed-6494650c0000 pid=3173->55e75a70-5f0f-5401-b0ef-995451b8fb69 send: 8B guuid=d196bd0d-1900-0000-34ed-64946d0e0000 pid=3693->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=d196bd0d-1900-0000-34ed-64946d0e0000 pid=3693->54d92a3b-1447-55af-b534-047898c60c8d send: 36B guuid=d196bd0d-1900-0000-34ed-64946d0e0000 pid=3693->55e75a70-5f0f-5401-b0ef-995451b8fb69 send: 10B
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
68 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1841716 Sample: x86.elf Startdate: 29/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 35 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->35 37 teamc2.duckdns.org 151.242.30.13, 12121, 56250, 56252 RASANAIR Iran (ISLAMIC Republic Of) 2->37 39 4 other IPs or domains 2->39 41 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->41 43 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->43 45 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->45 47 Sample is packed with UPX 2->47 8 x86.elf 2->8         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        15 python3.8 dpkg 2->15         started        signatures3 process4 file5 33 /usr/local/bin/infinitd, ELF 8->33 dropped 17 x86.elf sh 8->17         started        19 x86.elf sh 8->19         started        21 x86.elf 8->21         started        23 2 other processes 8->23 process6 process7 25 sh systemctl 17->25         started        27 sh systemctl 19->27         started        29 x86.elf 21->29         started        31 x86.elf 21->31         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-29 18:50:26 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery linux persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
UPX packed file
Enumerates running processes
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
teamc2.duckdns.org
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135858-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 23c92016281cfa75c001248b0509084de0fb981f19d45b4493bd0164bc468760

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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