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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 18 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 50b9991b0b53ae56a20ed007ce3195be232aa3af4ee225c0eddcf6e2b4635db3
SHA3-384 hash: c686964052b6ad0c6d07cb6488db9a0f0a3df28f72a3e6e679b32879dde33d15f28bed39bcddd11155bb6dc296d81831
SHA1 hash: c00890551895f1daaf0a4f5fe7bb022d5b7ef7c2
MD5 hash: 232fa0bf4c7c490e1adf12ddb3dd3c36
humanhash: snake-pip-four-burger
File name:px86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:164'456 bytes
First seen:2026-06-20 03:08:45 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:ShXlyRIC6GUUt3GnzvD4iaG+e0rvYlPh4zPL7fk3yBHdvMQ0GYzv8n:UXlyRIPGUUtWDD48+ewvYZh4h5lMQGUn
TLSH T17EF38DC1F743D4F5E91B42B020A7F7368B72A439102FFE46D769AD36AC52A01951B3AC
telfhash t15a518bb9ae761adc67c0c801c1cf2f10dd0ed677781436bd46b717d8227298162b4c79
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 gafgyt mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 41c7efdbb651b767e907b30220ebe5f8b9d7a029eaca782a05d70875d69fa4d8
File size (compressed) :69'020 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :164'456 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: 41c7efdbb651b767e907b30220ebe5f8b9d7a029eaca782a05d70875d69fa4d8

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
57
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Kills processes
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-06-20T00:14:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-20T01:12:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=8e4198a2-1e00-0000-d07a-034937140000 pid=5175 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=f88e92a5-1e00-0000-d07a-034938140000 pid=5176 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file net guuid=8e4198a2-1e00-0000-d07a-034937140000 pid=5175->guuid=f88e92a5-1e00-0000-d07a-034938140000 pid=5176 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=f88e92a5-1e00-0000-d07a-034938140000 pid=5176->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=1376d2a5-1e00-0000-d07a-034939140000 pid=5177 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=f88e92a5-1e00-0000-d07a-034938140000 pid=5176->guuid=1376d2a5-1e00-0000-d07a-034939140000 pid=5177 clone guuid=1376d2a5-1e00-0000-d07a-034939140000 pid=5177->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con cdd9a59d-ebea-5ef6-bf59-6b5cacebbc95 62.60.159.184:18129 guuid=1376d2a5-1e00-0000-d07a-034939140000 pid=5177->cdd9a59d-ebea-5ef6-bf59-6b5cacebbc95 send: 12B guuid=eaebe8a5-1e00-0000-d07a-03493a140000 pid=5178 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1376d2a5-1e00-0000-d07a-034939140000 pid=5177->guuid=eaebe8a5-1e00-0000-d07a-03493a140000 pid=5178 clone guuid=82b6eda5-1e00-0000-d07a-03493b140000 pid=5179 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1376d2a5-1e00-0000-d07a-034939140000 pid=5177->guuid=82b6eda5-1e00-0000-d07a-03493b140000 pid=5179 clone
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-20 03:10:10 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Creates a large amount of network flows
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
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:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4
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_ae9d0fa6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
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
Rule name:without_attachments
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the no presence of any attachment
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/
Rule name:with_urls
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the presence of an or several urls
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 50b9991b0b53ae56a20ed007ce3195be232aa3af4ee225c0eddcf6e2b4635db3

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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