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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 37a8e39bea79afb4e66f6a4a8924ab94c5c253e8e23c791c9da5a2315a3ef365
SHA3-384 hash: d2eaded789fa5a84e3b26b5d634fd876b3a053eacbf33e38c0e5d1d83db999a8d6d69eb3873f59087dc3f41852a918ed
SHA1 hash: cd0a2f94b43f79d991fa308459256c32ffd64994
MD5 hash: 8c48a37f127f9b9a5082876dafb09844
humanhash: kansas-eight-april-happy
File name:px86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:55'676 bytes
First seen:2026-09-17 16:16:21 UTC
Last seen:2026-09-18 00:08:55 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:heYpUZBnkp2cWOSy/qiBV/MKDWzWaVe9Onouy8Hy3:qkph/qiBVjQWaQOoutI
TLSH T17C43F182C66F49D0E3C2107584AEB78D1C41F65FF1934E93328676A2DC96F3849C6AF6
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 abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai UPX
File size (compressed) :55'676 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :135'432 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Unpacked file: 7ba95ecfad212f09c2f7490c29ef88e3f254600ad22f5e2696dc08f4f60adc7d

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
73
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
93
Number of processes launched:
4
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-09-17T16:27:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-19T00:09:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=715a2cd4-1e00-0000-ec35-436668090000 pid=2408 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=4fe762da-1e00-0000-ec35-436673090000 pid=2419 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file net guuid=715a2cd4-1e00-0000-ec35-436668090000 pid=2408->guuid=4fe762da-1e00-0000-ec35-436673090000 pid=2419 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=4fe762da-1e00-0000-ec35-436673090000 pid=2419->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=154bb3db-1e00-0000-ec35-436675090000 pid=2421 /tmp/sample.bin net zombie guuid=4fe762da-1e00-0000-ec35-436673090000 pid=2419->guuid=154bb3db-1e00-0000-ec35-436675090000 pid=2421 clone 967635a7-17e0-5a5e-b5a2-b80c6aa447bb 176.65.139.145:18129 guuid=154bb3db-1e00-0000-ec35-436675090000 pid=2421->967635a7-17e0-5a5e-b5a2-b80c6aa447bb con guuid=1c77d4db-1e00-0000-ec35-436676090000 pid=2422 /tmp/sample.bin write-file guuid=154bb3db-1e00-0000-ec35-436675090000 pid=2421->guuid=1c77d4db-1e00-0000-ec35-436676090000 pid=2422 clone guuid=c2bbe1db-1e00-0000-ec35-436677090000 pid=2423 /tmp/sample.bin write-file guuid=154bb3db-1e00-0000-ec35-436675090000 pid=2421->guuid=c2bbe1db-1e00-0000-ec35-436677090000 pid=2423 clone
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-17 16:17:17 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 24 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery linux upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to shm directory
Changes its process name
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Family: Mirai
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_IoT_DVR_Botnet_Hama_UPX
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects packed and unpacked ELF IoT/DVR botnet variants targeting UPX compression structures and uncompressed code
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
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:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 37a8e39bea79afb4e66f6a4a8924ab94c5c253e8e23c791c9da5a2315a3ef365

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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