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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 16 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 478d4e9aad7992dff99554f6068074641b0b1255c6d8a00e5c5c67cfa71ccee7
SHA3-384 hash: f7059b5368f17def0e4f1bb29c3a771972b9a00b5fe4e39c8076be2099d17ff63bcaff3a45e9fb11c6096cf64edd7ece
SHA1 hash: 636a3b032a23f29ce22aeb75cba65ce02dca7242
MD5 hash: 945ed0c8dfa24027bcd9f339fb0f0c90
humanhash: may-hamper-uniform-edward
File name:xnxnxnxnxnxnxnxni686xnxn
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:191'016 bytes
First seen:2026-10-05 18:16:45 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:tfiwyKvYddKWPZB10rnLAkXwyBkK7YB/8kupksB/8n4KZO:tfJYikKYUSn4KZO
TLSH T15C145B52FAC3C0F6DC134979605BFB3F8A32D52E4027CAA5EFA89D36C527A01461B359
telfhash t17c718ab76eb71aed73e09a06c30f2b10ee09d17b389034790ab216c432f6e016579c79
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 gafgyt mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 2446085f7621a3199d17b0735a564e65ad15ecb973599f21be216d95833dcd44
File size (compressed) :67'124 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :191'016 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: 2446085f7621a3199d17b0735a564e65ad15ecb973599f21be216d95833dcd44

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
88
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Connection attempt
Kills processes
Locks files
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
1
Number of processes launched:
3
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
37215,80,8080,8081,8083,52869,5555,1723,81,443,55555
Behaviour
Anti-VM
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-10-05T16:28:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-06T19:47:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=455845fd-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca0080000 pid=2208 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=35f13cff-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca1080000 pid=2209 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=455845fd-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca0080000 pid=2208->guuid=35f13cff-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca1080000 pid=2209 execve guuid=a4b887ff-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca2080000 pid=2210 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=35f13cff-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca1080000 pid=2209->guuid=a4b887ff-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca2080000 pid=2210 clone guuid=b0e896ff-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca3080000 pid=2211 /tmp/sample.bin zombie guuid=a4b887ff-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca2080000 pid=2210->guuid=b0e896ff-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca3080000 pid=2211 clone guuid=3d0e2506-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cb2080000 pid=2226 /tmp/sample.bin zombie guuid=b0e896ff-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca3080000 pid=2211->guuid=3d0e2506-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cb2080000 pid=2226 clone guuid=82bc4f06-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cb6080000 pid=2230 /tmp/sample.bin net net-scan send-data zombie guuid=b0e896ff-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca3080000 pid=2211->guuid=82bc4f06-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cb6080000 pid=2230 clone guuid=09e21b0d-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cc2080000 pid=2242 /tmp/sample.bin net net-scan send-data zombie guuid=b0e896ff-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca3080000 pid=2211->guuid=09e21b0d-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cc2080000 pid=2242 clone guuid=9c4cc413-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cd0080000 pid=2256 /tmp/sample.bin net net-scan send-data zombie guuid=b0e896ff-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca3080000 pid=2211->guuid=9c4cc413-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cd0080000 pid=2256 clone guuid=18806b1a-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cdc080000 pid=2268 /tmp/sample.bin net net-scan send-data zombie guuid=b0e896ff-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca3080000 pid=2211->guuid=18806b1a-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cdc080000 pid=2268 clone guuid=88651021-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1ce8080000 pid=2280 /tmp/sample.bin net net-scan send-data zombie guuid=b0e896ff-1900-0000-7e7b-ee1ca3080000 pid=2211->guuid=88651021-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1ce8080000 pid=2280 clone guuid=99793106-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cb3080000 pid=2227 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=3d0e2506-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cb2080000 pid=2226->guuid=99793106-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cb3080000 pid=2227 clone guuid=6db34306-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cb5080000 pid=2229 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=3d0e2506-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cb2080000 pid=2226->guuid=6db34306-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cb5080000 pid=2229 clone guuid=82bc4f06-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cb6080000 pid=2230|network network activity to 4098 IP addresses review logs to see them all guuid=82bc4f06-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cb6080000 pid=2230->guuid=82bc4f06-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cb6080000 pid=2230|network network guuid=09e21b0d-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cc2080000 pid=2242|network network activity to 4098 IP addresses review logs to see them all guuid=09e21b0d-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cc2080000 pid=2242->guuid=09e21b0d-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cc2080000 pid=2242|network network guuid=9c4cc413-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cd0080000 pid=2256|network network activity to 4098 IP addresses review logs to see them all guuid=9c4cc413-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cd0080000 pid=2256->guuid=9c4cc413-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cd0080000 pid=2256|network network guuid=18806b1a-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cdc080000 pid=2268|network network activity to 4090 IP addresses review logs to see them all guuid=18806b1a-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cdc080000 pid=2268->guuid=18806b1a-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1cdc080000 pid=2268|network network guuid=88651021-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1ce8080000 pid=2280|network network activity to 4098 IP addresses review logs to see them all guuid=88651021-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1ce8080000 pid=2280->guuid=88651021-1a00-0000-7e7b-ee1ce8080000 pid=2280|network network
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-05 18:16:56 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
23 of 38 (60.53%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
antivm discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Contacts a large (908647) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Cling_Ngioweb_IoT_Proxy_bot
Author:eFeSpain
Description:Cling/Ngioweb IoT bot (residential proxy, C2 disguised as STUN)
Reference:https://blog.efespain.com/capitulo-19/
Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:elf_persirai_w0
Author:Tim Yeh
Description:Detects Persirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:iot_req_metachar
Rule name:Linux_Exploit_CVE_2017_17215_8b78a857
Author:Elastic Security
Description:Exploit code used in the ZeroBot malware
Rule name:Linux_Exploit_CVE_2018_10562_badc0676
Author:Elastic Security
Description:Exploit code used in the ZeroBot malware
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_1ac392ca
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:NSVPS_Mirai_Busybox_Staging
Author:sanad (NSVPS-SOC)
Description:Mirai-style busybox wget/tftp payload staging seen in NSVPS honeypot
Rule name:testlumma
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:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 478d4e9aad7992dff99554f6068074641b0b1255c6d8a00e5c5c67cfa71ccee7

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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