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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 22 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2c09b5e6aa3356df4cfb3ee88d553d9cba8b06ca9eb78e4b6a0445bef3cdff08
SHA3-384 hash: 66df231b5194f00fe74f7966d099508274a15a3bad71f316c33075dec401201795a8a46479cad5bc9c663bf5cbab323d
SHA1 hash: 1ce74edf9b514a4c2424c4062adf495ebc1c0715
MD5 hash: 6312478ee6be016a75bfee604bf1fbf7
humanhash: iowa-blue-bakerloo-helium
File name:2c09b5e6aa3356df4cfb3ee88d553d9cba8b06ca9eb78e4b6a0445bef3cdff08.elf
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:438'128 bytes
First seen:2026-08-27 23:11:28 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-28 09:52:27 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:fNVdeXJAr3WGDBSnedKw604K8fivi/INF2QuCzPa9Nfs:FVqMZQKVU0XzPa9Nfs
TLSH T16D942B4892F1E2EED198DA745315B83BAC71763A3067728A73DDFE33137726045ADA20
telfhash t17281cf702895346075ca85117383d67ade3108f8d7ee72742f539db9eefbac14ca1826
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 whack_sh
Tags:elf exe mirai whack.sh

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
176
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Connection attempt
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Kills processes
Creating a file
Collects information on the CPU
Sends data to a server
Traces processes
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 dropper mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
8
Number of processes launched:
3
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Anti-Debugging
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=9d3c536c-1b00-0000-0e76-408d3f0a0000 pid=2623 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=af6bf26e-1b00-0000-0e76-408d450a0000 pid=2629 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=9d3c536c-1b00-0000-0e76-408d3f0a0000 pid=2623->guuid=af6bf26e-1b00-0000-0e76-408d450a0000 pid=2629 execve guuid=251e386f-1b00-0000-0e76-408d470a0000 pid=2631 /tmp/sample.bin net write-file zombie guuid=af6bf26e-1b00-0000-0e76-408d450a0000 pid=2629->guuid=251e386f-1b00-0000-0e76-408d470a0000 pid=2631 clone 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=251e386f-1b00-0000-0e76-408d470a0000 pid=2631->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=1dbf9871-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4a0a0000 pid=2634 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data guuid=251e386f-1b00-0000-0e76-408d470a0000 pid=2631->guuid=1dbf9871-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4a0a0000 pid=2634 clone guuid=1dbf9871-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4a0a0000 pid=2634->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con ae4ae37b-03d1-540e-ac1d-11e74f766f2a 46.151.182.200:33769 guuid=1dbf9871-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4a0a0000 pid=2634->ae4ae37b-03d1-540e-ac1d-11e74f766f2a send: 600B a7eef23b-3bd8-5389-bd5c-62af93207a18 127.0.0.1:9 guuid=1dbf9871-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4a0a0000 pid=2634->a7eef23b-3bd8-5389-bd5c-62af93207a18 send: 4188160B guuid=9d1ca371-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4b0a0000 pid=2635 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1dbf9871-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4a0a0000 pid=2634->guuid=9d1ca371-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4b0a0000 pid=2635 clone guuid=2467a871-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4c0a0000 pid=2636 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1dbf9871-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4a0a0000 pid=2634->guuid=2467a871-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4c0a0000 pid=2636 clone guuid=9f20ad71-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4d0a0000 pid=2637 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1dbf9871-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4a0a0000 pid=2634->guuid=9f20ad71-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4d0a0000 pid=2637 clone guuid=051ec571-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4f0a0000 pid=2639 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1dbf9871-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4a0a0000 pid=2634->guuid=051ec571-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4f0a0000 pid=2639 clone guuid=b0afb771-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4e0a0000 pid=2638 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data guuid=9f20ad71-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4d0a0000 pid=2637->guuid=b0afb771-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4e0a0000 pid=2638 clone 4f6baed0-9587-596c-82b3-fd721afe4cc1 10.0.2.3:53 guuid=b0afb771-1b00-0000-0e76-408d4e0a0000 pid=2638->4f6baed0-9587-596c-82b3-fd721afe4cc1 send: 360B
Threat name:
Linux.Exploit.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-27 23:12:25 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
11 of 36 (30.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
antivm defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Checks CPU configuration
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Traces itself
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
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:linux_generic_irc_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:Find new ELF IRC samples
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_0cd591cd
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a33a8363
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d0c57a2e
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_e0cf29e2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
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: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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 2c09b5e6aa3356df4cfb3ee88d553d9cba8b06ca9eb78e4b6a0445bef3cdff08

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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