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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2e6c6f5a0532054eea876c6d225f1e70d8d24d9952d6aecef799cb6948bc9c0a
SHA3-384 hash: 5a1ed19e6c8644c9627fde62e95f8e49f33478f2afcbe5581e15a12061c5c3782e341f192a3e4f3cdf4b6745c6f5195a
SHA1 hash: 91d600a9754f9753bfedfaf719c2bd09953e9673
MD5 hash: c13cfddd3cd48dab65fd92ef96c342c3
humanhash: asparagus-magazine-edward-pennsylvania
File name:Hilix.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:82'272 bytes
First seen:2026-02-28 20:11:41 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:tIMhWvMSZHQjDNLbL6A4Tnl/Fjk83m/48k0:t9kebL6nl/h8wQ
TLSH T11583951A3E21CFBEF75D863047F78D21968537962AE1C545F15CEE080E6028E785FBA8
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
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
4
Number of processes launched:
9
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
23,37215,52869
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
Detections:
HEUR:Exploit.Linux.CVE-2017-17215.a HEUR:Exploit.Linux.CVE-2014-8361.a HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.ba HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-28 20:12:24 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 36 (41.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (183279) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
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_Generic_Threat_1ac392ca
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF Mirai variant
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 2e6c6f5a0532054eea876c6d225f1e70d8d24d9952d6aecef799cb6948bc9c0a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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