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Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 2fe5055255b62e7ebb10bd4b982106a25fba7cc191cd22311c1a16a25305880f
SHA3-384 hash: 6e8957b035d26ab72f6d0654961fc98399cff07c385ca84aa4dcdcb5c33f84cbadabe072df911eed03e1141611c10d41
SHA1 hash: a7be49db8430681bb9cfbbfc67087a0cfada62a6
MD5 hash: b7155c7a7a1e1c9dd9561854dda78cab
humanhash: cup-equal-blossom-india
File name:mips.kok
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Signature Mirai
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File size:139'712 bytes
First seen:2026-01-13 19:31:34 UTC
Last seen:2026-01-14 12:17:51 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:DKHu+qnnxMVSgNbn2w82CWMgEKzkLAWny3YiRLu6tjC:DIdfJEKwLAWn/WLuEjC
TLSH T136D3D64E7E314F6DF7A8C23447B38B71975863D626E1D681E26CE5011E6038D286FFA8
telfhash t1f921b00c4a7823e497765c892beeef77e5a130de0a226d338e01a9ada5bcd424d00c1c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
62
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.30455.LC.BadVar.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10001386-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10010127-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10017351-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10017641-0
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Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin masquerade mirai
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/69669dc83827c9e1249bd3f8/reports/1b1fb8e7-ddeb-4554-859f-9fde083b282c/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-13T16:38:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-13T18:21:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.ij HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.gu
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/2fe5055255b62e7ebb10bd4b982106a25fba7cc191cd22311c1a16a25305880f/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/6ac0fe25-8c6a-4196-bf9a-6299dbf33c2b
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=c5f6fb7f-1600-0000-8aa4-4807f60c0000 pid=3318 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ecc5b381-1600-0000-8aa4-4807fd0c0000 pid=3325 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=c5f6fb7f-1600-0000-8aa4-4807f60c0000 pid=3318->guuid=ecc5b381-1600-0000-8aa4-4807fd0c0000 pid=3325 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/02c8c8f5-f60a-4da4-abf1-accaf3d2c9bb
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1850167
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Modifies the '.bashrc' or '.bash_profile' file typically for persisting actions
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall'
Writes identical ELF files to multiple locations
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1850167 Sample: mips.kok.elf Startdate: 13/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 98 91.92.241.12, 50562, 6969 THEZONEBG Bulgaria 2->98 100 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->100 11 mips.kok.elf 2->11         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 104 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 11->104 106 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 11->106 14 mips.kok.elf 11->14         started        process6 file7 90 /var/spool/cron/root, ASCII 14->90 dropped 92 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root, ASCII 14->92 dropped 94 /root/.bashrc, ASCII 14->94 dropped 96 11 other files (10 malicious) 14->96 dropped 124 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 14->124 126 Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile 14->126 128 Drops files in suspicious directories 14->128 130 4 other signatures 14->130 18 mips.kok.elf sh 14->18         started        20 mips.kok.elf sh 14->20         started        22 mips.kok.elf sh 14->22         started        24 21 other processes 14->24 signatures8 process9 signatures10 27 sh cp 18->27         started        31 sh crontab 20->31         started        33 sh 20->33         started        35 sh cp 22->35         started        102 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 24->102 37 sh S99backup0 24->37         started        39 sh S99backup1 24->39         started        41 sh S99backup2 24->41         started        43 19 other processes 24->43 process11 file12 80 /usr/bin/.update, ELF 27->80 dropped 108 Writes identical ELF files to multiple locations 27->108 110 Drops invisible ELF files 27->110 112 Drops files in suspicious directories 27->112 82 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.MhnHyh, ASCII 31->82 dropped 114 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 31->114 116 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 31->116 45 sh crontab 33->45         started        84 /boot/.update, ELF 35->84 dropped 48 S99backup0 37->48         started        50 S99backup1 39->50         started        52 S99backup2 41->52         started        86 /var/log/.update, ELF 43->86 dropped 88 /var/jbx/shared/.update, ELF 43->88 dropped 118 Sample deletes itself 43->118 120 Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall' 43->120 54 S99network 43->54         started        56 .monitor 43->56         started        58 sh .update 43->58         started        60 2 other processes 43->60 signatures13 process14 signatures15 122 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 45->122 62 S99backup0 .update 48->62         started        70 29 other processes 48->70 64 S99backup1 .update 50->64         started        72 21 other processes 50->72 66 S99backup2 .update 52->66         started        74 19 other processes 52->74 68 S99network .update 54->68         started        76 17 other processes 54->76 78 2 other processes 56->78 process16
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/2fe5055255b62e7ebb10bd4b982106a25fba7cc191cd22311c1a16a25305880f
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/2fe5055255b62e7ebb10bd4b982106a25fba7cc191cd22311c1a16a25305880f/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.MIRAI
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/2fe5055255b62e7ebb10bd4b982106a25fba7cc191cd22311c1a16a25305880f
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-13 19:32:26 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
11 of 24 (45.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=f7sqkusvwyxh5oyqxvfzqiigujp3u7gbshgsemi4dilkeuyfrahq._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260113-x85v6sgz9f/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Writes file to shm directory
Changes its process name
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Deletes log files
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Write file to user bin folder
Executes dropped EXE
Mirai
Mirai family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10001386-0
YARA:
n/a
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/e28cf25f-f21d-4df3-ba92-0a3fba70cf70
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/2fe5055255b62e7ebb10bd4b982106a25fba7cc191cd22311c1a16a25305880f

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
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Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
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Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
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Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_irc_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:Find new ELF IRC samples
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf 2fe5055255b62e7ebb10bd4b982106a25fba7cc191cd22311c1a16a25305880f

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3757321/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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