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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 52eab3b8a7fc2f62dd67068419b87b871fc2d77b947ab3228fc4f016a4543d11
SHA3-384 hash: 1667048cd3075b3add846b3bae4edcd4015afb5b86dad421a485c3c672d7c9a929ad10927d659acb8d02c708e3c66760
SHA1 hash: c1f9b6f1e857a4c69e2ecc1d6834d92fa1818e28
MD5 hash: ea910592733fd21409b5f0d5aa4cf78c
humanhash: orange-ink-autumn-kilo
File name:52eab3b8a7fc2f62dd67068419b87b871fc2d77b947ab3228fc4f016a4543d11.elf
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:72'696 bytes
First seen:2026-08-21 13:50:59 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:uMMuY2gYLVgI4RG84ZyvLejHd7gBkJxWBTb7J0vpi:BMegyVh4REyvLemBCxa8pi
TLSH T1F0634AD6F800DEBEF449E33B44630906B231A3950A430B767257BD67FE721A45C66F46
Magika elf
Reporter whack_sh
Tags:elf exe mirai whack.sh

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
137
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=64409cf2-1800-0000-0957-2c10810c0000 pid=3201 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=d3e9f7f5-1800-0000-0957-2c10880c0000 pid=3208 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=64409cf2-1800-0000-0957-2c10810c0000 pid=3201->guuid=d3e9f7f5-1800-0000-0957-2c10880c0000 pid=3208 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-21 13:51:20 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 36 (55.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
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YARA Signatures


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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:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 52eab3b8a7fc2f62dd67068419b87b871fc2d77b947ab3228fc4f016a4543d11

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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