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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 16 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4e20baf81c47000e9cc055e26fa4f6f6d42a7cdffd0019263c6a696e93abbc89
SHA3-384 hash: 2d9248d91b5cc3f58c99f16cbd0fe36849557a584373a591192abe02abf3788cd012a129e7483abef911d2290de992e2
SHA1 hash: 45def1add63802eed126ceea53e44daac50bbb35
MD5 hash: 0e0a43e976347641a25d2c2243454357
humanhash: lima-cardinal-november-helium
File name:main_x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:106'728 bytes
First seen:2026-02-10 22:42:54 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:qXo/u3HqhJy1ZHeqJ2MewR2eVXldfvi2l0qx:qY/u3iI1leu2Mewi40qx
TLSH T1BFA35DC5F683D4F2D84715B12037FB365F32E0BE1129D943E7A89E32ACA1741DA16A9C
telfhash t19f41e9fa167f1de89bd0a941a30e5b251d4de73f18a073e34163d924222ed82427bc3d
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 :
55
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
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
3
Number of processes launched:
3
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Anti-Debugging
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=32dda29a-1600-0000-21a1-f1f7930c0000 pid=3219 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=4e19089e-1600-0000-21a1-f1f7960c0000 pid=3222 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=32dda29a-1600-0000-21a1-f1f7930c0000 pid=3219->guuid=4e19089e-1600-0000-21a1-f1f7960c0000 pid=3222 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=4e19089e-1600-0000-21a1-f1f7960c0000 pid=3222->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=056a589e-1600-0000-21a1-f1f7970c0000 pid=3223 /tmp/sample.bin net zombie guuid=4e19089e-1600-0000-21a1-f1f7960c0000 pid=3222->guuid=056a589e-1600-0000-21a1-f1f7970c0000 pid=3223 clone 06386be3-ce0e-5205-a16d-9f7e3f7c2808 5.59.248.53:1995 guuid=056a589e-1600-0000-21a1-f1f7970c0000 pid=3223->06386be3-ce0e-5205-a16d-9f7e3f7c2808 con guuid=1ead669e-1600-0000-21a1-f1f7980c0000 pid=3224 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=056a589e-1600-0000-21a1-f1f7970c0000 pid=3223->guuid=1ead669e-1600-0000-21a1-f1f7980c0000 pid=3224 clone
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1867058 Sample: main_x86.elf Startdate: 10/02/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 18 5.59.248.53, 1995, 58542, 58544 METRO-SET-ASMetrosetAutonomousSystemRU Czech Republic 2->18 20 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->20 22 3 other IPs or domains 2->22 24 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->24 26 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->26 28 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->28 30 Yara detected Mirai 2->30 8 main_x86.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 process5 14 main_x86.elf 8->14         started        process6 16 main_x86.elf 14->16         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.LnxMirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-10 22:43:32 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 36 (55.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai linux
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Traces itself
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
5.59.248.53
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
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: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_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_5f7b67b8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_99d78950
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 4e20baf81c47000e9cc055e26fa4f6f6d42a7cdffd0019263c6a696e93abbc89

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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