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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 538dd5e7791ab04d0b4f8964884322f3cbbc76b91c8c4ec3849d8aa35ff5edc1
SHA3-384 hash: d03a59b03e55645f993e180a1e7f181a910665836462ceb2063d723ff40784ffe6c05f148e28cf5fab6559be38827c66
SHA1 hash: 84c2c8ab6934a52bf11fdbf2d6e954ed93484f12
MD5 hash: 802ded11be4876c56bff06cc10ae686c
humanhash: king-princess-orange-queen
File name:mipsel
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:232'968 bytes
First seen:2026-03-10 06:15:12 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:iRoUHIe04PCMYKVMMaKJxcExxOgfF1aQ/AzCeExmNMF/VXHC/IXw:iRoUswy0x1LOgv9/A23xvX3K
TLSH T12734B60AAF610EBBDC6FDD3706E90A0635CCA50722A43B793674D528F55A50F4AE3C78
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

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
141
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=17974f2b-1800-0000-a605-532c7c0c0000 pid=3196 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=e4dd712d-1800-0000-a605-532c7f0c0000 pid=3199 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=17974f2b-1800-0000-a605-532c7c0c0000 pid=3196->guuid=e4dd712d-1800-0000-a605-532c7f0c0000 pid=3199 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
48 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1881023 Sample: mipsel.elf Startdate: 10/03/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 48 12 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->12 14 91.189.91.42, 443 CANONICAL-ASGB United Kingdom 2->14 16 2 other IPs or domains 2->16 18 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->18 6 dash rm 2->6         started        8 dash rm 2->8         started        10 mipsel.elf 2->10         started        signatures3 process4
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-10 06:15:28 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
5 of 23 (21.74%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  3/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
System Network Configuration Discovery
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:jackskid_ddos_botnet
Author:Nokia Deepfield ERT
Description:Jackskid/RCtea DDoS botnet - all variants
Reference:https://blog.xlab.qianxin.com/analysis-of-rctea-botnet/
Rule name:jackskid_debug_build
Author:Nokia Deepfield ERT
Description:Jackskid/RCtea - debug/development build with cleartext C2
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 538dd5e7791ab04d0b4f8964884322f3cbbc76b91c8c4ec3849d8aa35ff5edc1

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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