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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 40e83008c5442f1faff8e0a0b5b9dbdd1c745aacc90c838adae015e0cd0c031a
SHA3-384 hash: f685204942aeb14890bf46e7f17b604c9b25689371b342e808a52c4196186792cd91edeca7312f9e86b2238861602747
SHA1 hash: dbf856214998f344f87281320a0571be558df0f0
MD5 hash: 6bfacd3e9da3b40ea8646299df6bbb3e
humanhash: carolina-butter-gee-blossom
File name:nz.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:47'016 bytes
First seen:2026-07-09 13:24:10 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:zwKTOSNoph0N8r3SBvmQjoWdodXE82GP2sZw+jn10LdvzcMteBq7hl+XhR1O0ehC:zwKTOGopeN8r3StmQjo+od0gPTwsqdve
TLSH T1EA23F17ABFAB276DD26FD1703EEAA20921D185EED5B2C0B3BB4490359053F301B1C159
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) :47'016 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :108'148 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Unpacked file: 8a2a835d5f0a4c7e2d217d0d6f96da241d2399567ef36dc87822cc1640685dbc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
68
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Opens a port
DNS request
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
dropper masquerade mirai packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-07-09T08:33:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-09T09:10:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=670c543e-1a00-0000-9eea-eae7560d0000 pid=3414 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=97f9f83f-1a00-0000-9eea-eae75e0d0000 pid=3422 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=670c543e-1a00-0000-9eea-eae7560d0000 pid=3414->guuid=97f9f83f-1a00-0000-9eea-eae75e0d0000 pid=3422 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=97f9f83f-1a00-0000-9eea-eae75e0d0000 pid=3422->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=ee49a240-1a00-0000-9eea-eae7610d0000 pid=3425 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=97f9f83f-1a00-0000-9eea-eae75e0d0000 pid=3422->guuid=ee49a240-1a00-0000-9eea-eae7610d0000 pid=3425 clone guuid=5d82db6c-1b00-0000-9eea-eae71c100000 pid=4124 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=97f9f83f-1a00-0000-9eea-eae75e0d0000 pid=3422->guuid=5d82db6c-1b00-0000-9eea-eae71c100000 pid=4124 clone guuid=495ce16c-1b00-0000-9eea-eae71d100000 pid=4125 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=97f9f83f-1a00-0000-9eea-eae75e0d0000 pid=3422->guuid=495ce16c-1b00-0000-9eea-eae71d100000 pid=4125 clone guuid=b89da740-1a00-0000-9eea-eae7620d0000 pid=3426 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ee49a240-1a00-0000-9eea-eae7610d0000 pid=3425->guuid=b89da740-1a00-0000-9eea-eae7620d0000 pid=3426 clone guuid=3f41ae40-1a00-0000-9eea-eae7630d0000 pid=3427 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=ee49a240-1a00-0000-9eea-eae7610d0000 pid=3425->guuid=3f41ae40-1a00-0000-9eea-eae7630d0000 pid=3427 clone guuid=3f41ae40-1a00-0000-9eea-eae7630d0000 pid=3427->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 276B 9eb298c6-8c2a-59dd-bee6-906b298ff0f3 oqwlkbwl3wt65gwskl.hopto.org:69 guuid=3f41ae40-1a00-0000-9eea-eae7630d0000 pid=3427->9eb298c6-8c2a-59dd-bee6-906b298ff0f3 send: 4B guuid=495ce16c-1b00-0000-9eea-eae71d100000 pid=4125->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 1380B 310a0ed0-c544-54ca-bf3f-fca55e459297 65.222.202.53:80 guuid=495ce16c-1b00-0000-9eea-eae71d100000 pid=4125->310a0ed0-c544-54ca-bf3f-fca55e459297 send: 4B
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-09 13:24:43 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 36 (55.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery linux upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Family: Mirai
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
oqwlkbwl3wt65gwskl.hopto.org
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YARA Signatures


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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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 40e83008c5442f1faff8e0a0b5b9dbdd1c745aacc90c838adae015e0cd0c031a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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