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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5053ea23186cb3b96f3121ca0275e2fa39e5ee6c70a5479f7aa4e5f7a8a582c3
SHA3-384 hash: 6dc26b142cc300005259d370e55b48b2796ff35c7d693e3382c41072e537d49665f66e9731002a4ff03c8843abeac45d
SHA1 hash: 316832646272e5ce5761a9ffd0fca9d295d84de9
MD5 hash: f8ead09e95c3b777f542a45989f02e6f
humanhash: purple-ten-georgia-magnesium
File name:vaxstresser.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:40'148 bytes
First seen:2026-04-27 20:51:14 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:40R6QVu+Mrck4GDNva2QcZuCgZvJosmIJDg870FeO1D/84uVcqgw09Y:hVswgva2PgjhFmMREJ1D/84u+qgw09Y
TLSH T19103F110E5522AF2F63CFDE44A18E5CD2BE4ABC6B4B11EE7B780DB14691392A75051A0
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
File size (compressed) :40'148 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :87'736 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Unpacked file: 14a84d3e313b628be5764ca0d88f2680a4a083ef255dc22bd33f825a773cead1

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
54
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-04-27T17:57:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-29T16:33:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=f5dc5f4a-1b00-0000-2310-10816e0c0000 pid=3182 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=c5e0734e-1b00-0000-2310-10816f0c0000 pid=3183 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=f5dc5f4a-1b00-0000-2310-10816e0c0000 pid=3182->guuid=c5e0734e-1b00-0000-2310-10816f0c0000 pid=3183 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-27 20:13:00 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 36 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
linux upx
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
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:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 5053ea23186cb3b96f3121ca0275e2fa39e5ee6c70a5479f7aa4e5f7a8a582c3

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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