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Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 51a0592dbd23eb01252f010988f0960dc29c401798ce7001edd02e4a9f0e7c50
SHA3-384 hash: 5a1401d4ecf08106305f9641cdf54aef2e332a85739d99fe381d8236eda09b68bf670e7ba157cd7f7c47f5b61bba1732
SHA1 hash: a7e3f51558c1d651b550e38a50e065d1a12234c6
MD5 hash: 158d11136780d13f803e735c7b266287
humanhash: washington-triple-cup-two
File name:boatnet.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:146'104 bytes
First seen:2026-01-09 02:27:50 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:Jot3Vq2ESB6TstA7OxFreXKRS2i1vAshn+jKpN9dlMqX7xFzaQnz3KBv:JgzQstfx1SwstfFrgv
TLSH T194E32806B30C0A07D1A32EB4363F3BE197AFEAC121E4F601255E9A8A9571D735489FDD
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 2313a270cebf5b69ccc34a66cb02b78cb5b04ec984fc3a7c63be1076b806c861
File size (compressed) :50'136 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :146'104 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Packed file: 2313a270cebf5b69ccc34a66cb02b78cb5b04ec984fc3a7c63be1076b806c861

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
107
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
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-08T23:43:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-09T00:11:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=2e2f1cd4-1800-0000-30b7-7040dc070000 pid=2012 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=b66d2ed6-1800-0000-30b7-7040dd070000 pid=2013 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=2e2f1cd4-1800-0000-30b7-7040dc070000 pid=2012->guuid=b66d2ed6-1800-0000-30b7-7040dd070000 pid=2013 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1847046 Sample: boatnet.ppc.elf Startdate: 09/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 24 178.16.54.217, 36616, 3778 DUSNET-ASDE Germany 2->24 26 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->26 28 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->28 30 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->30 32 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->32 34 Yara detected Mirai 2->34 7 boatnet.ppc.elf 2->7         started        9 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 2->9         started        11 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 2->11         started        13 7 other processes 2->13 signatures3 process4 process5 15 boatnet.ppc.elf 7->15         started        18 boatnet.ppc.elf 7->18         started        20 boatnet.ppc.elf 7->20         started        22 wrapper-2.0 xfpm-power-backlight-helper 9->22         started        signatures6 36 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 15->36
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-09 02:28:36 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan gafgyt Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135957-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8 Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
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

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 51a0592dbd23eb01252f010988f0960dc29c401798ce7001edd02e4a9f0e7c50

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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