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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4b56b9f267d6dec2aeeb1b93af1acad6332e2fe3a484965bffce5b1fdc8b208e
SHA3-384 hash: d396f2d68be54442a942d24508d4a24a83ca3c26cfdd85ff0eb6c4179ba316f1f11cd9e9a8f4d95f9664edc17357a1b0
SHA1 hash: dbc133e5111d73028bfeac9c6082318e59b5506c
MD5 hash: 0d548884ee4e323efcd58a1d0f8ae163
humanhash: xray-indigo-eighteen-mirror
File name:4b56b9f267d6dec2aeeb1b93af1acad6332e2fe3a484965bffce5b1fdc8b208e.elf
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:72'236 bytes
First seen:2026-08-19 01:15:43 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-19 08:37:08 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:EIgrQXVQJ1iu40TcOJe0hnf0g5h6qVZrHRIPTN:EInMBxcObf5VR+R
TLSH T130635B01775D4B07E59A5EB0243F1BF1C7BFEE8229E0F2896A0EAB454170E73450AED9
Magika elf
Reporter Tuxxin
Tags:elf exe mirai whack.sh

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
149
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Connection attempt
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bashlite exploit mirai obfuscated
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=b79556df-1600-0000-b057-d8c9670d0000 pid=3431 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=076981e2-1600-0000-b057-d8c9730d0000 pid=3443 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=b79556df-1600-0000-b057-d8c9670d0000 pid=3431->guuid=076981e2-1600-0000-b057-d8c9730d0000 pid=3443 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-19 01:16:37 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 36 (52.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet linux
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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:Linux_Generic_Threat_da28eb8b
Author:Elastic Security
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 4b56b9f267d6dec2aeeb1b93af1acad6332e2fe3a484965bffce5b1fdc8b208e

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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