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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2cac889fe9d2acda6ae6ef8c2fc89ecd2b52ba5ea9baa59fd2fecbfd16884607
SHA3-384 hash: a601ebbc44ad134b75d937eeffc19723b3ee2fb4b05fdd0122722de74e8d71a22794a5add10d2c2ea99113ec1c943692
SHA1 hash: 9be0f8ff05e6af1bb761c8cc52363525924bbd23
MD5 hash: 195a3bddf70a62d4433283b4f11b9ee0
humanhash: ten-hawaii-purple-sierra
File name:nerv.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:108'024 bytes
First seen:2026-05-08 22:57:09 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:bL8aGHx7rZazxJWsvNW/GHogtC4srA3+LzK9HqfYLObJqe4KwgmkyRwPIeL5:bKKNvjoUsDCOb9djN5
TLSH T14CB34D02731C0F47C5A75AB02E3F57E1A3FF999021F4BA89251E9B5692B1E361182FCD
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
58
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Opens a port
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Traces processes
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-05-06T16:02:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-10T12:58:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=796d95b9-2200-0000-38f6-a8616b0b0000 pid=2923 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ae432cbc-2200-0000-38f6-a8616d0b0000 pid=2925 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=796d95b9-2200-0000-38f6-a8616b0b0000 pid=2923->guuid=ae432cbc-2200-0000-38f6-a8616d0b0000 pid=2925 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-08 22:57:50 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 24 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet linux
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
89.190.156.145
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:dsc
Author:Aaron DeVera
Description:Discord domains
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:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
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


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 2cac889fe9d2acda6ae6ef8c2fc89ecd2b52ba5ea9baa59fd2fecbfd16884607

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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