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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2605694c4a9a2b244bc226937ec96a67a0809e4c7e160f9cb075d9ded828a8cd
SHA3-384 hash: ebf761e5743ca1d88a3027f3b761cb3233b49b1aec14a63fbc05c044afa348492c0715ca24777acc9716bb014b9a2de7
SHA1 hash: f6a37bf5374c7c16e3b13c73e8402355e67160ce
MD5 hash: c61f57dd21325d8321d23c1ebb7021ea
humanhash: tango-massachusetts-arkansas-grey
File name:kt4
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:80'508 bytes
First seen:2026-01-19 22:22:44 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:D7XDt4PQyx9tZkf6iT3aWbmx8OEb7IcfZ1J/:btfEmhjbOOzJ/
TLSH T1B973608DFD54A76EC7E276FAF71812CE263E1B9CB3D672219D310E5237C8B606525120
telfhash t15031371bef710fac57de454892de782a4bfd719e1a052457e50cab078e02682f02f52b
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 :
145
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet gafgyt gcc mirai obfuscated rust
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-19T20:43:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-19T21:17:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=f5bd59c0-1600-0000-a17b-a40a6b0e0000 pid=3691 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=b3bdcec2-1600-0000-a17b-a40a770e0000 pid=3703 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=f5bd59c0-1600-0000-a17b-a40a6b0e0000 pid=3691->guuid=b3bdcec2-1600-0000-a17b-a40a770e0000 pid=3703 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1853681 Sample: kt4.elf Startdate: 19/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 18 j48asd.dns.army 217.60.38.140, 47618, 8856 RASANAIR Iran (ISLAMIC Republic Of) 2->18 20 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->20 22 3 other IPs or domains 2->22 24 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->24 26 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->26 28 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->28 30 Yara detected Mirai 2->30 8 kt4.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 process5 14 kt4.elf 8->14         started        process6 16 kt4.elf 14->16         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-19 22:23:48 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
n/a
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Mirai_Botnet_Malware
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Mirai_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
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 2605694c4a9a2b244bc226937ec96a67a0809e4c7e160f9cb075d9ded828a8cd

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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