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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4881418fadd3ac3929b37e01d5a57ce123ffb2fb953ce2a2a73051a2d6342a18
SHA3-384 hash: 6b0e537eb714baaaa27c2602f02815026bc6746d61025ec802e0299c0a391674a25203fafa2e9a1f7c5e5b6c6f487bca
SHA1 hash: 90441f22fe3edcea52794f8e2dc01621645545ba
MD5 hash: 0d44f6a5bbe6245be97f082e2737faa3
humanhash: vermont-arizona-london-purple
File name:tux.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:68'776 bytes
First seen:2026-03-25 03:29:11 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:xIYVKQB+Z1I4ssJ+FsFOjvJhr17mmPTeeJ+C:X47aI0sFCx7zTYC
TLSH T1BF634C42B31C0947D1A35EB13A3F17E193BFE99121E4FA892A0F9B468131E721586FDD
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
125
Origin country :
DE DE
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:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Kills processes
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 botnet masquerade mirai mirai obfuscated obfuscated
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=3d8d346e-1900-0000-e3cb-03b4940b0000 pid=2964 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=b6b5e46f-1900-0000-e3cb-03b49a0b0000 pid=2970 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=3d8d346e-1900-0000-e3cb-03b4940b0000 pid=2964->guuid=b6b5e46f-1900-0000-e3cb-03b49a0b0000 pid=2970 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-25 01:00:09 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai linux
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
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: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 4881418fadd3ac3929b37e01d5a57ce123ffb2fb953ce2a2a73051a2d6342a18

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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