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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2602c8ebac36cb9fb34f2c7db7ebad82fdd8fc55ef804399edb5c13a43d19937
SHA3-384 hash: 94cfe73050e0950124812ba815a31e2d2ab0b78fe8c92d85efc30a13eddbeeb61e91508d3b38da898de3f1e662b23cb2
SHA1 hash: 053a87cd4c3ce6985a6c08cd382a16268f3168fc
MD5 hash: 85eb61c4ba353d268d6de3f73b9d2a3f
humanhash: sixteen-thirteen-echo-november
File name:mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:265'972 bytes
First seen:2026-10-10 22:30:26 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:TpHRpFeWBKNCbDv76CqzRns89RJ55kLbJPt1WbIh:TpxtL76CoRnskRJ55krh
TLSH T18044A41A6A328F7DF378CB3447B74B30A75D22D616E1DA84E1ACD1041E2425E646FFAC
telfhash t1d151c4a8097807b492456c5d45ddff2ac5e714ef3e1a2c339a50e42de762f838c25d09
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 511e48979f24ea79abf1650411ce0ad2dc4830b53fc009dacdc966ac75f81639
File size (compressed) :84'524 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :265'972 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Packed file: 511e48979f24ea79abf1650411ce0ad2dc4830b53fc009dacdc966ac75f81639

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
104
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Collects information on the CPU
Collects information on the RAM
Connection attempt
Sets a file as executable
Manages services
Locks files
Sends data to a server
Creates directories
Creating a file
Receives data from a server
Sets a written file as executable
Changes owner for a written file
Launching a process
Kills processes
Deletes a file
Runs as daemon
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system subdirectory
Kills critical processes
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-10-10T17:49:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-10T18:23:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=340c0894-1600-0000-9b45-797c9b0b0000 pid=2971 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=d3f20096-1600-0000-9b45-797ca00b0000 pid=2976 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=340c0894-1600-0000-9b45-797c9b0b0000 pid=2971->guuid=d3f20096-1600-0000-9b45-797ca00b0000 pid=2976 execve
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Drops invisible ELF files
Found malware configuration
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1985367 Sample: mips.elf Startdate: 11/10/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 57 83.168.69.95, 38372, 38374, 38376 SKYPASS-ASPL Poland 2->57 59 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOS-USDepartmentofStateUS ZZ 2->59 61 Found malware configuration 2->61 63 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->63 65 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->65 67 3 other signatures 2->67 11 mips.elf 2->11         started        14 systemd snapd-env-generator 2->14         started        16 systemd snapd-env-generator 2->16         started        18 python3.8 dpkg 2->18         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 77 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 11->77 20 mips.elf 11->20         started        process6 process7 22 mips.elf 20->22         started        signatures8 69 Sample deletes itself 22->69 25 mips.elf 22->25         started        29 mips.elf 22->29         started        31 mips.elf 22->31         started        33 mips.elf 22->33         started        process9 file10 51 /usr/lib/systemd/.system-helper, ELF 25->51 dropped 53 /etc/rc.local, ASCII 25->53 dropped 55 /etc/cron.d/killer-helper, ASCII 25->55 dropped 71 Drops invisible ELF files 25->71 73 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 25->73 75 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 25->75 35 mips.elf sh 25->35         started        37 mips.elf sh 29->37         started        39 mips.elf iptables 29->39         started        41 mips.elf iptables-restore 29->41         started        43 3 other processes 29->43 signatures11 process12 process13 45 sh systemctl 35->45         started        47 sh systemctl 35->47         started        49 sh journalctl 37->49         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-10 22:28:01 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 38 (34.21%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
antivm defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Command and Scripting Interpreter: Unix Shell
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Checks CPU configuration
Reads system network configuration
Creates/modifies Cron job
Deletes log files
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Deletes itself
Deletes system logs
Modifies the /etc/hosts DNS resolution file
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: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:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:test_rule_vldslv
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:virustotal
Author:Tracel

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 2602c8ebac36cb9fb34f2c7db7ebad82fdd8fc55ef804399edb5c13a43d19937

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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