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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 18 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 256b0dade89c39840f64dfd59ee13f0cb9cee3e604cfe32bc4193b888ca02d4c
SHA3-384 hash: 660a752cb743fd502876996044f48da2b0e7565425d8a7c307c01796bd24dcd3a2591c1c65b6134de06c8ded640712ea
SHA1 hash: dd8a61a1c0b025be810283794834d5b665a7acea
MD5 hash: a07443060de4515494f18faa4f72ee23
humanhash: coffee-crazy-kilo-cat
File name:armv6l
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:645'232 bytes
First seen:2026-09-28 16:48:53 UTC
Last seen:2026-09-29 00:42:47 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 12288:KZ9rSDKQud1Syt/GAxXfdaODC7JuVNiuT:YN19QY3DVNi
TLSH T1B8D45D66BD919B90C5D149BEFB6E436C73035B79E2EFB106CA045FA06BC98950F3E201
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
76
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Collects information on the RAM
Connection attempt
Sets a written file as executable
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Kills processes
Creating a file
Receives data from a server
Sends data to a server
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
expand gcc lolbin rust
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
115
Number of processes launched:
6
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
23,2323
Behaviour
Persistence
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:
2026-09-28T16:47:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-29T01:40:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=4a3bd8d7-1c00-0000-9563-e60ba40a0000 pid=2724 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=453336df-1c00-0000-9563-e60bb00a0000 pid=2736 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=4a3bd8d7-1c00-0000-9563-e60ba40a0000 pid=2724->guuid=453336df-1c00-0000-9563-e60bb00a0000 pid=2736 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Multiverze
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-28 14:33:53 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
10 of 24 (41.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
xmrig_linux
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig_linux discovery execution 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
Contacts a large (318575) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Family: xmrig
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:ELF_Packer_Dropper_Fileless_Armhf
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects obfuscated Linux ELF packers/droppers featuring ChaCha20/RC4 decryption, memfd_create/execveat fileless execution capabilities, and unique binary artifacts.
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
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
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:MIRAI_TELNETCURL_payload
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
Author:sanad (NSVPS-SOC)
Description:Hydra SSH brute-force campaign credentials pattern from NSVPS honeypot
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
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
Author:vietdx.mb
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


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 256b0dade89c39840f64dfd59ee13f0cb9cee3e604cfe32bc4193b888ca02d4c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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