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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2e8a12c2cdff149fb99a2b8bcc45b80615810d69fc3034cedd6e0a9eff5d5463
SHA3-384 hash: 001293b0bb5d03616e679ebffc3f56675fce651f4aa22e67327acf4c4afb096ac6f7088ead6555e26b9e3507351a2f13
SHA1 hash: 78b2994375216a5b85707dded80e3b7c1e891ace
MD5 hash: 0ea6ca84ad76f57dbf790980674bff6b
humanhash: sodium-purple-single-potato
File name:tux.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:113'568 bytes
First seen:2026-03-16 20:37:25 UTC
Last seen:2026-03-17 17:14:41 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:tzCrRmvmqdd4kTOEyX6RAGxrXWpdJ7yTr:sdmvmq/FTOEyX6Gumpj7yTr
TLSH T13EB3A61E2E318F6CFBA9923587F74B21975833D626E1C684E15CE6011E7034E742FBA9
telfhash t1e9218b58493c23f497755ddd6becfa76e45170db4a262e378e00edacaa2dc429e01c2c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
98
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=8f978c07-1900-0000-272e-a996ea060000 pid=1770 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=12fdc309-1900-0000-272e-a996f1060000 pid=1777 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=8f978c07-1900-0000-272e-a996ea060000 pid=1770->guuid=12fdc309-1900-0000-272e-a996f1060000 pid=1777 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-16 20:38:21 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 36 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (84078) 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:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
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 2e8a12c2cdff149fb99a2b8bcc45b80615810d69fc3034cedd6e0a9eff5d5463

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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