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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 518eb0939d4f2f2a51340766ce03e4eba87a0a506991a614b87b77f6d5db1327
SHA3-384 hash: 294ba86f3ce4f726bce5ed5a40c963a78310951cd311c57b6a8f8a2e49b021cd60bd30c88e5e792df1264d609b4ac3bd
SHA1 hash: a797b404b86f78088936b99b45cfdbb04000138d
MD5 hash: c393e6ef9baa02e032da1248e562bee7
humanhash: comet-single-seven-leopard
File name:bot_mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:181'840 bytes
First seen:2026-01-12 09:47:36 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:AOkpLvedQmXHoPxdvzyC5HxNPDNKMg+/Hk1jlZkEdjyngYNn:AOkpEQm3oPxdvzyCnNP5Kf+UlXjygYNn
TLSH T1B604981E2E128F7EF668C73047B78A25976833D627E1D644E1ACC2145F2039E645FFA8
telfhash t12741a7180a7417a0a3355c5d08adff6bd2a730df7e162c338e51e85aab69b839d10c0d
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
82
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-12T06:52:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-12T12:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=181e436f-1a00-0000-808f-f55c3f0d0000 pid=3391 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=df96f370-1a00-0000-808f-f55c460d0000 pid=3398 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=181e436f-1a00-0000-808f-f55c3f0d0000 pid=3391->guuid=df96f370-1a00-0000-808f-f55c460d0000 pid=3398 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
52 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1848877 Sample: bot_mips.elf Startdate: 12/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 52 15 185.132.53.37, 1995 MYLOC-ASIPBackboneofmyLocmanagedITAGDE Germany 2->15 17 QX| 2->17 19 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->19 8 bot_mips.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 process5 10 bot_mips.elf 8->10         started        signatures6 21 Sample deletes itself 10->21 13 bot_mips.elf 10->13         started        process7
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-12 09:35:51 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 23 (52.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
System Network Configuration Discovery
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Deletes itself
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-8041698-0
YARA:
n/a
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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_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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 518eb0939d4f2f2a51340766ce03e4eba87a0a506991a614b87b77f6d5db1327

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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