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Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 299ed66eaa68bd3359d81b7ac32aefc3f9b2e0737a23263f4b7771a5220763d2
SHA3-384 hash: cdd4fe1009d8267d35a81bede2ac0e4213b8f693203f34f4f738b9e2d0d557585a02a2ebe2649d0d115f681f1f93ec3b
SHA1 hash: a2e9737886e553a9c73f7a6e34a87d60149eca17
MD5 hash: f4f7ac701a79dfc605ef8fa900c67cf1
humanhash: fifteen-charlie-neptune-london
File name:johen.i686
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:87'316 bytes
First seen:2025-12-08 12:23:48 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:ijDwDhVtcU4xiUWaqH3Fk0eAoWFS6KjfTsv4gz9F7vd:YDWKzQLH3FrDc6KjfTc4gd
TLSH T11F8328C1FA8BC0F1D91B89304067F63FCB31E9695061D75DEF9A9E36DA33581A212389
telfhash t15c31fff6067a0de897d01d44e25e6f612d1eab7b602037e34273c930222fc42527bc3a
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-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 f6b6d2dfc082e1f6a95f1896ecc01d7ebbea1dfa39293d3c508bd40d8bf893f1
File size (compressed) :41'304 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :87'316 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: f6b6d2dfc082e1f6a95f1896ecc01d7ebbea1dfa39293d3c508bd40d8bf893f1

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
37
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-12-07T22:22:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-08T12:07:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1828757 Sample: johen.i686.elf Startdate: 08/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 22 johen.windy.my.id 165.227.188.95, 59512, 69 DIGITALOCEAN-ASNUS United States 2->22 24 65.222.202.53, 80 CAPEREGIONALHEALTHSYSTEMUS United States 2->24 26 2 other IPs or domains 2->26 28 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->28 30 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->30 32 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->32 8 johen.i686.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 process5 12 johen.i686.elf 8->12         started        14 johen.i686.elf 8->14         started        16 johen.i686.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 johen.i686.elf 12->18         started        20 johen.i686.elf 12->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-08 03:14:14 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
25 of 36 (69.44%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Mirai_268aac0b Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0cb1699c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_70ef58f1 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_485c4b13 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_7d05725e Linux_Trojan_Mirai_2e3f67a9 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0d73971c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0cb1699c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0d73971c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_268aac0b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_2e3f67a9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_485c4b13
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_70ef58f1
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_7d05725e
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
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 299ed66eaa68bd3359d81b7ac32aefc3f9b2e0737a23263f4b7771a5220763d2

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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