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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 53ff0a39c4d07c49fd92516ab6038d0dca2cabf5b9dc4870294e940d5ffd8aaf
SHA3-384 hash: e0eaba178432c20fe5761c5628ff0968a2002781faffc1781b5d9b920c62697be49863ba5316355e893d1b6fef2bb14b
SHA1 hash: 678794733c6d3fcd9824b99787481ddf7a3f05f6
MD5 hash: b78e95df68cd9385d27e5e768786512b
humanhash: sad-idaho-uncle-lima
File name:putita.arm6
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:124'348 bytes
First seen:2026-08-06 05:40:00 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 3072:MNj6juBHdI4ozVIHLcYEEU5ZjMWwNwhA4oj2P7/NiF3Heuzf1Dl:MlQPVSLcYEEU5ZjMWawZY2Pg3Zz95
TLSH T1C8C32AA9F890DE52C6C52676FB4D418C33231778D3DA7105CE149E34F7EB95A0E3A942
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 cfad117d5dffc12066ecb1d8b963617e0d4f1cb93ee3f2d29e3dfdf7397ecc6c
File size (compressed) :56'436 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :124'348 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Packed file: cfad117d5dffc12066ecb1d8b963617e0d4f1cb93ee3f2d29e3dfdf7397ecc6c

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
89
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sets a written file as executable
Creating a file
Runs as daemon
Changes access rights for a written file
Creates or modifies symbolic links
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Opens a port
Launching a process
Connection attempt
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc masquerade mirai rust
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-08-06T03:41:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-07T22:22:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=80537060-1b00-0000-524c-fa9340060000 pid=1600 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=f5a3c962-1b00-0000-524c-fa9341060000 pid=1601 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=80537060-1b00-0000-524c-fa9340060000 pid=1600->guuid=f5a3c962-1b00-0000-524c-fa9341060000 pid=1601 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-06 06:14:23 UTC
AV detection:
13 of 24 (54.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Deletes itself
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:elf_arm_mips_ko_so
Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Mirai

elf 53ff0a39c4d07c49fd92516ab6038d0dca2cabf5b9dc4870294e940d5ffd8aaf

(this sample)

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