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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4b8439389ea3a12075d752b3c10a29095271bd56fb23bfa969d18ea654fe7271
SHA3-384 hash: fe260a3afe50ce445c37e77297942077f12b5b76be9e9ebd30a1ccf7c38a48af67c5d55ae45e4ec669d52fb545514724
SHA1 hash: ea17a8079d8723b29d8565bb6b9f7ccc8d1cba91
MD5 hash: 3311266872f5b72bcfc50f4a114e059c
humanhash: king-oscar-apart-echo
File name:Josho.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:71'528 bytes
First seen:2026-04-18 03:54:52 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:QxNCJ0EYlDYhHnKwqsFDwLX3U6ngBhN6PNUpGXS5SyeweVKe0n3oNWpkmPqXitMF:QxNCJBYl2FwwjhwPTXSNxIKzn6CpC
TLSH T1DD63A506BF214FF7DCAFDD3749A91B05258C640B21A97B397E34D828F64A24F19E3861
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 mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
79
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
Runs as daemon
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Kills critical processes
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-04-18T01:07:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-18T02:15:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=12dd1e41-1c00-0000-18f8-59e7890c0000 pid=3209 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ea741243-1c00-0000-18f8-59e78f0c0000 pid=3215 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=12dd1e41-1c00-0000-18f8-59e7890c0000 pid=3209->guuid=ea741243-1c00-0000-18f8-59e78f0c0000 pid=3215 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-18 03:55:46 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:josho botnet defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (48463) 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:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 4b8439389ea3a12075d752b3c10a29095271bd56fb23bfa969d18ea654fe7271

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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