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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 285aac15d2306cf8dc076cca91bdda3deacb33e188d772f39af8e5c7eff6da4f
SHA3-384 hash: 034c6e3939c409e6d35452463efe8d7ebaf70fc6de59391d800124beb87b478e0cde78b7e000f20c57f59eba4daac30f
SHA1 hash: 42d799187f9e0c7ae5d0bf3f0ec536245fb3f6b6
MD5 hash: a186de0274dc842998d87f263a5b1ec6
humanhash: rugby-queen-crazy-social
File name:executor.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:57'248 bytes
First seen:2026-01-04 06:27:22 UTC
Last seen:2026-01-04 20:52:21 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:5GIsYa2RmMEH6D1IqZdHXXCbgOg5R/GQRah5ZMnouy8Kyt:5GIK95q2qZRXog5R/GcEZMoutd
TLSH T13043F11EC4981CD8F998C13D2DEDB38E1970D109EACA9AD587444A4FC983AFDFA94DC1
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) :57'248 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :141'676 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Unpacked file: 9267d72329f90eb536293356097a511cfa6535f13148fc3b7ea9e9f4b8b169da

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
56
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt masquerade mirai obfuscated packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-04T03:33:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-04T05:14:00Z 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
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1844348 Sample: executor.x86.elf Startdate: 04/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 26 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->26 28 143.20.185.245, 51534, 51536, 6769 LANCAMANTOANISERVICOSDEINFORMATICALTDA-MEBR United States 2->28 30 4 other IPs or domains 2->30 32 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->32 34 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->34 36 Sample is packed with UPX 2->36 8 executor.x86.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        14 python3.8 dpkg 2->14         started        signatures3 process4 process5 16 executor.x86.elf 8->16         started        18 executor.x86.elf 8->18         started        20 executor.x86.elf 8->20         started        process6 22 executor.x86.elf 16->22         started        24 executor.x86.elf 16->24         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-04 06:28:13 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery linux upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135858-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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 285aac15d2306cf8dc076cca91bdda3deacb33e188d772f39af8e5c7eff6da4f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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