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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 38878b4581d2942f7196053c3af3bc582e12c11fec0052b35a63b69b01908d80
SHA3-384 hash: 6d1fabc5543f9226a4082577885f1b050991c5a3afb702ce8dba2caf3ec0cbebb1196af8eb5ccadcac41c591ccacc822
SHA1 hash: bf9590874e88a1fb19c87f4ac4d1667bbc5ce6d1
MD5 hash: 9b86390f478bb710132faaf14cba16ca
humanhash: network-whiskey-violet-mexico
File name:boatnet.arm
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:75'064 bytes
First seen:2026-03-17 20:18:43 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:rPq5+WBRGUx+6kdzOMx4SYp4vIxKROABvL9U:rPKrB/kJnxhwxOhL6
TLSH T14E732895F9819A13C5D502B7FA5E02CD3B2653E8E2DA3207DE215F2137C692F0D7AE81
telfhash t17b31e43bdb551ecc27e4836cd14f502ad99a3578370115aada6d6f8f43a3892721e432
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-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 b96e78ad21ffe8f21f45539fa0b5f197959448377ca7ba23ce76bab6c097f350
File size (compressed) :32'512 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :75'064 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Packed file: b96e78ad21ffe8f21f45539fa0b5f197959448377ca7ba23ce76bab6c097f350

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
87
Origin country :
NL NL
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:
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
9
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
23,80,22
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=15e071c1-1900-0000-d360-15792b080000 pid=2091 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=7add46c5-1900-0000-d360-157934080000 pid=2100 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=15e071c1-1900-0000-d360-15792b080000 pid=2091->guuid=7add46c5-1900-0000-d360-157934080000 pid=2100 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1885181 Sample: boatnet.arm.elf Startdate: 17/03/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 30 120.136.95.52 YOUNGDOONG-AS-KRLGHelloVisionCorpKR Korea Republic of 2->30 32 189.234.11.70 UninetSAdeCVMX Mexico 2->32 34 99 other IPs or domains 2->34 36 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->36 38 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->38 40 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->40 42 Yara detected Mirai 2->42 10 boatnet.arm.elf 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 process5 12 boatnet.arm.elf 10->12         started        14 boatnet.arm.elf 10->14         started        16 boatnet.arm.elf 10->16         started        process6 18 boatnet.arm.elf 12->18         started        20 boatnet.arm.elf 12->20         started        22 boatnet.arm.elf 14->22         started        process7 24 boatnet.arm.elf 18->24         started        26 boatnet.arm.elf 22->26         started        process8 28 boatnet.arm.elf 24->28         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-17 20:19:21 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
loxoxo.snoowy.top
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
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 38878b4581d2942f7196053c3af3bc582e12c11fec0052b35a63b69b01908d80

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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