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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 44fb5cec7763ef8e3dfc5b574cd8118e4ba2ed38a4eaf72d4ce0ba6d13d99c73
SHA3-384 hash: e91d6639a18e42d9134e8e337a63f087eed572afb15970ab31f2d3e5d720c9d1341c09bff13a6e32855dbcf8cc0642bf
SHA1 hash: 9be2c72745c3e57625b20fa688d7103ba66d300d
MD5 hash: b64aaf18ed13b7bd030c1d0f46ac79b3
humanhash: lion-single-oscar-hot
File name:mips.uhavenobotsxd
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:131'228 bytes
First seen:2025-12-22 06:42:18 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:2fTZ9WoQyUUmRAAH8W7Xd90LWs8NEBrpPG:CWXH8W7Xd9qgEDPG
TLSH T118D3D65E7E314F6DF2A8823447B38B35E75923C623E1C681E66CE5142E7438D581FBA8
telfhash t19921c65c497422e497364c592bdeff77e59030ef5b262d278f01a9aaa6bd9425d00c0c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
55
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Changes access rights for a written file
Creating a process from a recently created file
Kills processes
Deleting a recently created file
Sends data to a server
Launching a process
Sets a written file as executable
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Opens a port
Deletes a file
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Writes files to system directory
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash gafgyt lolbin mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-12-22T00:22:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-22T03:59:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.ij HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.gu
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=ff5596e0-1700-0000-7661-4970e10a0000 pid=2785 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ebba7fe3-1700-0000-7661-4970e40a0000 pid=2788 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ff5596e0-1700-0000-7661-4970e10a0000 pid=2785->guuid=ebba7fe3-1700-0000-7661-4970e40a0000 pid=2788 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
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 a massive number of system processes
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'
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1837446 Sample: mips.uhavenobotsxd.elf Startdate: 22/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 91 103.248.152.19, 1883 TULLETTPREBON-AS-SG-APTullettPrebonSingaporemultihomingI China 2->91 93 94.154.35.153, 59724, 6969 SELECTELRU Ukraine 2->93 95 10 other IPs or domains 2->95 97 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->97 11 mips.uhavenobotsxd.elf 2->11         started        14 dash rm 2->14         started        16 dash rm 2->16         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 123 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 11->123 18 mips.uhavenobotsxd.elf 11->18         started        process6 file7 79 /var/spool/cron/root, ASCII 18->79 dropped 81 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root, ASCII 18->81 dropped 83 /root/.bashrc, ASCII 18->83 dropped 85 8 other files (7 malicious) 18->85 dropped 99 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 18->99 101 Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile 18->101 103 Drops files in suspicious directories 18->103 105 4 other signatures 18->105 22 mips.uhavenobotsxd.elf sh 18->22         started        24 mips.uhavenobotsxd.elf sh 18->24         started        26 mips.uhavenobotsxd.elf sh 18->26         started        28 46 other processes 18->28 signatures8 process9 signatures10 31 sh S99network 22->31         started        33 sh .monitor 24->33         started        35 sh crontab 26->35         started        39 sh 26->39         started        125 Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes 28->125 127 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 28->127 41 sh cp 28->41         started        43 mips.uhavenobotsxd.elf sh 28->43         started        45 sh rm 28->45         started        47 44 other processes 28->47 process11 file12 49 S99network 31->49         started        51 .monitor 33->51         started        87 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.Ri2YKz, ASCII 35->87 dropped 107 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 35->107 109 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 35->109 53 sh crontab 39->53         started        89 /usr/bin/.update, ELF 41->89 dropped 111 Drops invisible ELF files 41->111 113 Drops files in suspicious directories 41->113 56 sh .update 43->56         started        115 Sample deletes itself 45->115 117 Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall' 47->117 58 sh .update 47->58         started        60 sh .update 47->60         started        signatures13 process14 signatures15 62 S99network .update 49->62         started        65 S99network .update 49->65         started        67 S99network .update 49->67         started        75 47 other processes 49->75 69 .monitor .update 51->69         started        71 .monitor .update 51->71         started        73 .monitor .update 51->73         started        77 45 other processes 51->77 119 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 53->119 121 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 56->121 process16 signatures17 129 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 62->129
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-22 05:17:53 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
9 of 24 (37.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
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
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Mirai
Mirai family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10001386-0
YARA:
n/a
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
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 44fb5cec7763ef8e3dfc5b574cd8118e4ba2ed38a4eaf72d4ce0ba6d13d99c73

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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