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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4198ae598b0a6d604f0238b4045306aae22f5a12e91ffb4010ebde9152f18817
SHA3-384 hash: fb166d550704faeb23f9cd1d8e04573e84f68e9b4f95820137ae90228fcd53aedcade44f2e6894b90fa45d8acd7a8def
SHA1 hash: 8f0c31594d6ddade606342b6553bfabe87219867
MD5 hash: 7a6bb4bba2d0572e5c070dd5581b4085
humanhash: ohio-edward-six-mexico
File name:nklmips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:109'432 bytes
First seen:2025-12-29 01:02:50 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:MsLeWia7yuR1Ot/jsLL4/yXCQTm5EuZT4:M8eWP7yi1OxsLEO1T8b4
TLSH T13BB3D60E7E229F6DF76CC73147B79A21975863D227E1D681D26CE6001E7034EA41FBA8
telfhash t12911491c8a3813f0a7721d9a2bdcff76e5a130df4a225e378d00ed5aa66dd425e00c1c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
77
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-12-28T23:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-29T02:31:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=379188a6-2300-0000-aa22-55426e0c0000 pid=3182 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=2e1567aa-2300-0000-aa22-55426f0c0000 pid=3183 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=379188a6-2300-0000-aa22-55426e0c0000 pid=3182->guuid=2e1567aa-2300-0000-aa22-55426f0c0000 pid=3183 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1841077 Sample: nklmips.elf Startdate: 29/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 18 139.55.40.181, 23 WINDSTREAMUS United States 2->18 20 163.253.64.150 WEST-NET-WESTUS United States 2->20 22 100 other IPs or domains 2->22 24 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->24 26 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->26 28 Yara detected Mirai 2->28 8 nklmips.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 process5 14 nklmips.elf 8->14         started        process6 16 nklmips.elf 14->16         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-29 01:03:16 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Renames itself
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Contacts a large (108397) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7755770-0
YARA:
n/a
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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: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 4198ae598b0a6d604f0238b4045306aae22f5a12e91ffb4010ebde9152f18817

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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