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Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 53ed214fd5f899b5d3e54e41b22dab4340dae96a241e7032504515a5cc65cd48
SHA3-384 hash: 0f22d870a212e74e1ea9e2e420c0eea036385d6a1459acd3efead4662d2e65d626a563e9a63c12089a0e0165de154aab
SHA1 hash: 00b0a3cc28c4b3e709dd1b5e76b5c52fac0d2df7
MD5 hash: 5def1e5cf6c84400c19cbd3f3c201e6e
humanhash: speaker-foxtrot-idaho-michigan
File name:nullnet_load.i486
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:82'520 bytes
First seen:2026-08-19 10:07:15 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-19 13:18:49 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:pesZNifUX/UfWv/M3B8OT1dwqamctYd3pkSD7zq2CfLgt:oWsfWkB8q1dvbfD7zi
TLSH T1BE834C47E687F9F0DD8505B8216BFB35D937A8323120DFE7E7C4BA17A955242A01326C
telfhash t1882129371a910ce87bd01812b14b23757e5cba7b59203be20bf3393523a27815376d39
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 :
2
# of downloads :
64
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade rust
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=fe6e73e2-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1770090000 pid=2416 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=5bd6a7e6-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1777090000 pid=2423 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=fe6e73e2-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1770090000 pid=2416->guuid=5bd6a7e6-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1777090000 pid=2423 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=5bd6a7e6-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1777090000 pid=2423->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=50e7ebe6-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1779090000 pid=2425 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5bd6a7e6-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1777090000 pid=2423->guuid=50e7ebe6-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1779090000 pid=2425 clone guuid=e97aeee6-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a177a090000 pid=2426 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=5bd6a7e6-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1777090000 pid=2423->guuid=e97aeee6-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a177a090000 pid=2426 clone guuid=e97aeee6-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a177a090000 pid=2426->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con 4c3f2720-6a57-5856-9f73-ab118376d9e3 132.243.200.43:1420 guuid=e97aeee6-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a177a090000 pid=2426->4c3f2720-6a57-5856-9f73-ab118376d9e3 send: 7B guuid=1175b9e7-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a177d090000 pid=2429 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e97aeee6-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a177a090000 pid=2426->guuid=1175b9e7-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a177d090000 pid=2429 clone guuid=7e43c3e7-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a177e090000 pid=2430 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e97aeee6-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a177a090000 pid=2426->guuid=7e43c3e7-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a177e090000 pid=2430 clone guuid=4c1859e8-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1781090000 pid=2433 /tmp/sample.bin net net-scan send-data guuid=e97aeee6-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a177a090000 pid=2426->guuid=4c1859e8-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1781090000 pid=2433 clone guuid=a8d15be8-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1783090000 pid=2435 /tmp/sample.bin net net-scan send-data guuid=e97aeee6-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a177a090000 pid=2426->guuid=a8d15be8-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1783090000 pid=2435 clone guuid=4c1859e8-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1781090000 pid=2433|network network activity to 4098 IP addresses review logs to see them all guuid=4c1859e8-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1781090000 pid=2433->guuid=4c1859e8-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1781090000 pid=2433|network network guuid=a8d15be8-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1783090000 pid=2435|network network activity to 4098 IP addresses review logs to see them all guuid=a8d15be8-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1783090000 pid=2435->guuid=a8d15be8-1a00-0000-ac5f-2a1783090000 pid=2435|network network
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-18 18:39:31 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
25 of 36 (69.44%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
credential_access defense_evasion discovery linux upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (70546) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:Linux_Exploit_CVE_2017_17215_8b78a857
Author:Elastic Security
Description:Exploit code used in the ZeroBot malware
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_3a56423b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_575f5bc8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_6e8e9257
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_aa39fb02
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF Mirai variant
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1_RID2F39
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects ELF Mirai variant
Reference:Internal Research
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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 53ed214fd5f899b5d3e54e41b22dab4340dae96a241e7032504515a5cc65cd48

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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