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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 53001a4c246720b845375054563e77c08e9b50aca07c5bd75206bf9a5bfc9c26
SHA3-384 hash: c55ec14bc46b7451abf7ac7c7ef331e214ac9f61819992c969b6a101ef87f24a2ac593d94bfa3ad369054989a8c582a8
SHA1 hash: 452af66b9ecae27843ed6ed9029e0bcf29e5d568
MD5 hash: b78b9d4c9b3deedf3363a21c3fb69984
humanhash: thirteen-oven-river-juliet
File name:db0fa4b8db0333367e9bda3ab68b8042.x64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:35'152 bytes
First seen:2025-11-25 14:07:41 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:bycVXzF9OA3k24vnFH5VvIkZNPCXqIv9sPwD:bycZFsAT4V5jTq/FuwD
TLSH T16DF2F243CAD9E9E1E87A0E7941BC4479F97660D5AB03D366848023F9DEBC940BD30F55
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) :35'152 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :78'816 bytes
Format:linux/amd64
Unpacked file: 51c8e4c5934af3dc1ba2218784cf921c310564601510a43aebcb3a372eece42a

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
45
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
coinminer gafgyt masquerade mirai obfuscated packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
1
Number of processes launched:
8
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
80,37215,23,443
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
type:Mirai 158.94.210.88:56999
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2025-11-25T05:28:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-26T00:31:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
HEUR:Exploit.Linux.Mvpower.a HEUR:Exploit.Linux.CVE-2017-17215.a HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Detected Mirai
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Sends malformed DNS queries
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-25 10:31:25 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 38 (52.63%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:unstable botnet defense_evasion discovery linux upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (170624) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Mirai
Mirai family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
cnc.504.su
scan.504.su
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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:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 53001a4c246720b845375054563e77c08e9b50aca07c5bd75206bf9a5bfc9c26

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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