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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 53f741e54d11c319bcf5a268a5325208ec99cd2706c1932f9f6e3193044f871a
SHA3-384 hash: 48dc294d38b32a89309f909fa86288872226797da7184aa03b3a31770213818b2326cb3f6af135547bb7894cda8d5b35
SHA1 hash: 5a9cbaf66b252ec3987027dd1851d9ea097bd5cc
MD5 hash: 4c99c589001bed553523bd56c9d604b5
humanhash: massachusetts-foxtrot-two-maryland
File name:x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:117'136 bytes
First seen:2026-07-20 19:11:57 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:WKIE20iBxucPpn5F8h0jAO04kKBc4RWs8S0Ss67tXoozIabsp6688:nIoUPBqEAd4TqdfSt7tXbon
TLSH T155B36CC4F687C0F9E80744718036B33FC73295298025CAAADF6AAE76DE67641D61A31C
telfhash t1675115f57a6e1ce8b7d06802930e6f22ad5da777242037a245f3d53431abd4252bac3d
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-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 6f6dfc05b95568a54bf6ffc2ce08f6440bc56f60a6dddb1308d8532ac6222844
File size (compressed) :49'772 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :117'136 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: 6f6dfc05b95568a54bf6ffc2ce08f6440bc56f60a6dddb1308d8532ac6222844

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
101
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Launching a process
Runs as daemon
DNS request
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
1
Number of processes launched:
2
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
type: 194.36.144.87:53
type: 94.16.114.254:53
type: 51.77.149.139:53
type: 91.217.137.37:53
type: 81.169.136.222:53
type: 51.254.162.59:53
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-07-20T17:46:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-22T16:47:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=2faf4770-2000-0000-a1c1-3382f3080000 pid=2291 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=388f3c73-2000-0000-a1c1-3382f9080000 pid=2297 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=2faf4770-2000-0000-a1c1-3382f3080000 pid=2291->guuid=388f3c73-2000-0000-a1c1-3382f9080000 pid=2297 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=388f3c73-2000-0000-a1c1-3382f9080000 pid=2297->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=f2fec773-2000-0000-a1c1-3382fb080000 pid=2299 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=388f3c73-2000-0000-a1c1-3382f9080000 pid=2297->guuid=f2fec773-2000-0000-a1c1-3382fb080000 pid=2299 clone 8e632d57-7de0-574f-8cc2-742f7016c27c 94.16.114.254:53 guuid=f2fec773-2000-0000-a1c1-3382fb080000 pid=2299->8e632d57-7de0-574f-8cc2-742f7016c27c send: 270B 57c30137-1d4b-557c-bde7-39f1413b619b 185.196.41.201:35342 guuid=f2fec773-2000-0000-a1c1-3382fb080000 pid=2299->57c30137-1d4b-557c-bde7-39f1413b619b send: 2B 87c2dbf2-2b8a-5511-a250-d778ce5cd415 185.181.61.24:53 guuid=f2fec773-2000-0000-a1c1-3382fb080000 pid=2299->87c2dbf2-2b8a-5511-a250-d778ce5cd415 send: 270B 110bde38-bfc1-5ad0-be72-0de631caf90c 51.77.149.139:53 guuid=f2fec773-2000-0000-a1c1-3382fb080000 pid=2299->110bde38-bfc1-5ad0-be72-0de631caf90c send: 270B guuid=6baae979-2000-0000-a1c1-338208090000 pid=2312 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=f2fec773-2000-0000-a1c1-3382fb080000 pid=2299->guuid=6baae979-2000-0000-a1c1-338208090000 pid=2312 clone guuid=a5d7fe79-2000-0000-a1c1-338209090000 pid=2313 /usr/bin/dash guuid=6baae979-2000-0000-a1c1-338208090000 pid=2312->guuid=a5d7fe79-2000-0000-a1c1-338209090000 pid=2313 execve guuid=d0c45e87-2000-0000-a1c1-33822f090000 pid=2351 /usr/bin/dash guuid=6baae979-2000-0000-a1c1-338208090000 pid=2312->guuid=d0c45e87-2000-0000-a1c1-33822f090000 pid=2351 execve guuid=8204fe87-2000-0000-a1c1-338233090000 pid=2355 /usr/bin/dash guuid=6baae979-2000-0000-a1c1-338208090000 pid=2312->guuid=8204fe87-2000-0000-a1c1-338233090000 pid=2355 execve guuid=5e075288-2000-0000-a1c1-338235090000 pid=2357 /usr/bin/dash guuid=6baae979-2000-0000-a1c1-338208090000 pid=2312->guuid=5e075288-2000-0000-a1c1-338235090000 pid=2357 execve guuid=6e04b388-2000-0000-a1c1-338239090000 pid=2361 /usr/bin/dash guuid=6baae979-2000-0000-a1c1-338208090000 pid=2312->guuid=6e04b388-2000-0000-a1c1-338239090000 pid=2361 execve guuid=da372d7a-2000-0000-a1c1-33820a090000 pid=2314 /usr/sbin/xtables-nft-multi guuid=a5d7fe79-2000-0000-a1c1-338209090000 pid=2313->guuid=da372d7a-2000-0000-a1c1-33820a090000 pid=2314 execve guuid=21fc9887-2000-0000-a1c1-338231090000 pid=2353 /usr/bin/busybox guuid=d0c45e87-2000-0000-a1c1-33822f090000 pid=2351->guuid=21fc9887-2000-0000-a1c1-338231090000 pid=2353 execve guuid=e4c52e88-2000-0000-a1c1-338234090000 pid=2356 /usr/bin/dash guuid=8204fe87-2000-0000-a1c1-338233090000 pid=2355->guuid=e4c52e88-2000-0000-a1c1-338234090000 pid=2356 clone guuid=7fa19488-2000-0000-a1c1-338237090000 pid=2359 /usr/bin/dash guuid=5e075288-2000-0000-a1c1-338235090000 pid=2357->guuid=7fa19488-2000-0000-a1c1-338237090000 pid=2359 clone guuid=e087f788-2000-0000-a1c1-33823b090000 pid=2363 /usr/bin/busybox guuid=6e04b388-2000-0000-a1c1-338239090000 pid=2361->guuid=e087f788-2000-0000-a1c1-33823b090000 pid=2363 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
68 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Executes the "iptables" command to insert, remove and/or manipulate rules
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1945448 Sample: x86.elf Startdate: 20/07/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 37 9Fow!4Jn.>}hKy 2->37 39 185.196.41.201, 35342 VDSkahostingKG Netherlands 2->39 41 4 other IPs or domains 2->41 43 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->43 45 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->45 47 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->47 10 dash rm x86.elf 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 process5 14 x86.elf 10->14         started        process6 16 x86.elf 14->16         started        process7 18 x86.elf sh 16->18         started        20 x86.elf sh 16->20         started        22 x86.elf sh 16->22         started        24 2 other processes 16->24 process8 26 sh iptables 18->26         started        29 sh busybox 20->29         started        31 sh busybox 22->31         started        33 sh 24->33         started        35 sh 24->35         started        signatures9 49 Executes the "iptables" command to insert, remove and/or manipulate rules 26->49
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-20 19:16:01 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
23 of 38 (60.53%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery linux
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0cb1699c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_268aac0b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_2e3f67a9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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 53f741e54d11c319bcf5a268a5325208ec99cd2706c1932f9f6e3193044f871a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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