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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4e40c615586896cbd3913a65c7db9e276c17f54bc916638ae4d2a474e9fb09dd
SHA3-384 hash: f8777ee0199944fec31d38b0c1046dfc0306ed99bb934952ce1b6f5398bd2ef9c00a817bd3db5df23112f70de40ae0ce
SHA1 hash: 32e88fa6ab6297780e9a2053418829af1e54449b
MD5 hash: 02a7693ca6436996e98712e91289ac7c
humanhash: pizza-red-whiskey-cardinal
File name:micro.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:87'976 bytes
First seen:2026-05-19 16:28:24 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:nOroOCUm7lO3u2vZAZQ819QJ535B9KCbjJwmMZTSaS:OfCUm7lO31AZQw4vB95btwmc+t
TLSH T18D836CD8F683D8F6EC8301705077EB768B73E53E5129DA43C7A89932DC61940DA2A79C
telfhash t16141c3fa1dba09fdb7d4a840c31a5fe26a29e63b156036f400b35df923e3a518079c35
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 upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 dd9b1129285f2771eca9cb0a288d5618302fc5f684cb514b52a516bc936b49e6
File size (compressed) :36'068 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :87'976 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: dd9b1129285f2771eca9cb0a288d5618302fc5f684cb514b52a516bc936b49e6

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
91
Origin country :
NL NL
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
Runs as daemon
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
1
Number of processes launched:
4
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
type:Mirai 217.60.245.90:1337
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-05-19T15:00:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-20T19:14:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=75cdb477-1800-0000-85b3-95cb9d0c0000 pid=3229 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=9698287a-1800-0000-85b3-95cb9e0c0000 pid=3230 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=75cdb477-1800-0000-85b3-95cb9d0c0000 pid=3229->guuid=9698287a-1800-0000-85b3-95cb9e0c0000 pid=3230 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=9698287a-1800-0000-85b3-95cb9e0c0000 pid=3230->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=527c6f7a-1800-0000-85b3-95cb9f0c0000 pid=3231 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=9698287a-1800-0000-85b3-95cb9e0c0000 pid=3230->guuid=527c6f7a-1800-0000-85b3-95cb9f0c0000 pid=3231 clone guuid=eb1a747a-1800-0000-85b3-95cba00c0000 pid=3232 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=9698287a-1800-0000-85b3-95cb9e0c0000 pid=3230->guuid=eb1a747a-1800-0000-85b3-95cba00c0000 pid=3232 clone guuid=28227b7a-1800-0000-85b3-95cba10c0000 pid=3233 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=9698287a-1800-0000-85b3-95cb9e0c0000 pid=3230->guuid=28227b7a-1800-0000-85b3-95cba10c0000 pid=3233 clone guuid=28227b7a-1800-0000-85b3-95cba10c0000 pid=3233->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con e4cf4dad-43ac-56b2-a3e8-af6dd97be435 217.60.245.90:1337 guuid=28227b7a-1800-0000-85b3-95cba10c0000 pid=3233->e4cf4dad-43ac-56b2-a3e8-af6dd97be435 send: 107B
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1915833 Sample: micro.x86.elf Startdate: 19/05/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 21 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->21 23 217.60.245.90, 1337, 57958 TCIIR Iran (ISLAMIC Republic Of) 2->23 25 5 other IPs or domains 2->25 27 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->27 29 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->29 31 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->31 7 micro.x86.elf 2->7         started        9 dash rm 2->9         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 python3.8 dpkg 2->13         started        signatures3 process4 process5 15 micro.x86.elf 7->15         started        17 micro.x86.elf 7->17         started        19 micro.x86.elf 7->19         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-19 16:29:36 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
25 of 38 (65.79%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd botnet defense_evasion linux
Behaviour
Writes file to system bin folder
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:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4
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_ae9d0fa6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 4e40c615586896cbd3913a65c7db9e276c17f54bc916638ae4d2a474e9fb09dd

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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