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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4be16b2978b746c0eb0533f91a5de765f783ccd1bfd914deb921e90d7301d2ea
SHA3-384 hash: b2c34360f18ee4d08fff9b096939bbfaffa7c624cb6527321930f5cd56647515fba3c72be8f0833ebba4287a5cb1d7f3
SHA1 hash: 8a1b05490faf66c97f18793ba48dbce2e2b1886b
MD5 hash: 90889c8219f16e46b4fd3d6f4f6e9a7c
humanhash: october-triple-sierra-early
File name:x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:89'232 bytes
First seen:2026-07-28 20:13:53 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-28 23:49:51 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:KPvjFFjrKGGg17rsyCcpUu1v/43WL4vwi252xPSUUN4J+LDR:KvjLrKGG4syfImLviNxpUN48LD
TLSH T187932A03B58090FCC5C6C1344B7FA636EA72F1ED1275B69A37E4EF222D4AE211E2D954
telfhash t142216b316da91890a1f3e337b307f1d5a9221e1025f235e4dd77acd6cfa67864c72052
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 :
2
# of downloads :
90
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Creating a file
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet dropper mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
5
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=8b8c216e-1800-0000-614a-23fd32080000 pid=2098 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=7459f670-1800-0000-614a-23fd39080000 pid=2105 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=8b8c216e-1800-0000-614a-23fd32080000 pid=2098->guuid=7459f670-1800-0000-614a-23fd39080000 pid=2105 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=7459f670-1800-0000-614a-23fd39080000 pid=2105->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=324d5771-1800-0000-614a-23fd3b080000 pid=2107 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=7459f670-1800-0000-614a-23fd39080000 pid=2105->guuid=324d5771-1800-0000-614a-23fd3b080000 pid=2107 clone guuid=cf82feac-1800-0000-614a-23fd89080000 pid=2185 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=7459f670-1800-0000-614a-23fd39080000 pid=2105->guuid=cf82feac-1800-0000-614a-23fd89080000 pid=2185 clone guuid=28a1a5e8-1800-0000-614a-23fdec080000 pid=2284 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=7459f670-1800-0000-614a-23fd39080000 pid=2105->guuid=28a1a5e8-1800-0000-614a-23fdec080000 pid=2284 clone guuid=dcd6aae8-1800-0000-614a-23fded080000 pid=2285 /tmp/sample.bin net zombie guuid=7459f670-1800-0000-614a-23fd39080000 pid=2105->guuid=dcd6aae8-1800-0000-614a-23fded080000 pid=2285 clone 6c69088b-e10d-5ce8-886e-5cf164dbc111 45.207.196.86:1999 guuid=dcd6aae8-1800-0000-614a-23fded080000 pid=2285->6c69088b-e10d-5ce8-886e-5cf164dbc111 con
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-28 20:14:38 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 36 (47.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:owari botnet defense_evasion linux
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_6a77af0f
Author:Elastic Security
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 4be16b2978b746c0eb0533f91a5de765f783ccd1bfd914deb921e90d7301d2ea

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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