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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 54cda851e06b831f9f3f96e309789abd5fac1fba930ce0c422a17dca41d72afd
SHA3-384 hash: 2c6ee6e1507900d167f8f1d09b35a13183749d0a4cbb8e3fe69cbf79dac63aa51fbd244b55337c30eb3050d4687b180a
SHA1 hash: dbd1fae966ccf175cc06669576aafce7159f5e2f
MD5 hash: 2e50e0672fd1932c417873df436d3963
humanhash: lemon-march-victor-lake
File name:x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:155'816 bytes
First seen:2026-02-18 19:51:33 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:509NhGv7fVzGTTBeG+6R7vb1g5ACVieuLTHH:2VGgvJbOcHH
TLSH T111E34B1AB4C098FEC899C2744FAAF137D971F4195234B59F27D8AB222F4EE202F5D610
telfhash t11c51ef312e962d9462f7a37bb30fe9a5e8300d2115e170e6ef37a9f2de537840c62065
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 :
77
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai
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:
3
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=161c719c-1a00-0000-c46f-a3662b0b0000 pid=2859 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=8bb11c9e-1a00-0000-c46f-a366310b0000 pid=2865 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=161c719c-1a00-0000-c46f-a3662b0b0000 pid=2859->guuid=8bb11c9e-1a00-0000-c46f-a366310b0000 pid=2865 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=8bb11c9e-1a00-0000-c46f-a366310b0000 pid=2865->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=71c5369e-1a00-0000-c46f-a366320b0000 pid=2866 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=8bb11c9e-1a00-0000-c46f-a366310b0000 pid=2865->guuid=71c5369e-1a00-0000-c46f-a366320b0000 pid=2866 clone c3d58d5e-1f04-5910-85c1-2a9460cd4839 134.195.4.2:53 guuid=71c5369e-1a00-0000-c46f-a366320b0000 pid=2866->c3d58d5e-1f04-5910-85c1-2a9460cd4839 send: 175B 57c30137-1d4b-557c-bde7-39f1413b619b 185.196.41.201:35342 guuid=71c5369e-1a00-0000-c46f-a366320b0000 pid=2866->57c30137-1d4b-557c-bde7-39f1413b619b send: 192B 997a677b-e2e3-587d-b712-9bb3900e9b02 51.158.108.203:53 guuid=71c5369e-1a00-0000-c46f-a366320b0000 pid=2866->997a677b-e2e3-587d-b712-9bb3900e9b02 send: 350B 66715be6-c18d-5545-99a4-3bff6c2d54ea 195.10.195.195:53 guuid=71c5369e-1a00-0000-c46f-a366320b0000 pid=2866->66715be6-c18d-5545-99a4-3bff6c2d54ea send: 175B guuid=9439449e-1a00-0000-c46f-a366330b0000 pid=2867 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=71c5369e-1a00-0000-c46f-a366320b0000 pid=2866->guuid=9439449e-1a00-0000-c46f-a366330b0000 pid=2867 clone 8d2440bd-d967-515d-be63-eeb05539bf2c 185.196.41.201:7777 guuid=9439449e-1a00-0000-c46f-a366330b0000 pid=2867->8d2440bd-d967-515d-be63-eeb05539bf2c con
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1871474 Sample: x86_64.elf Startdate: 18/02/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 21 nigger.gooe3yl'o( 2->21 23 185.196.41.201, 35342, 39748, 39750 SOLTIAES Spain 2->23 27 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->27 29 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->29 8 x86_64.elf 2->8         started        10 systemd upowerd 2->10         started        12 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 2->12         started        14 40 other processes 2->14 signatures3 process4 process5 16 x86_64.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 x86_64.elf 16->18         started        signatures7 25 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 18->25
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-18 20:20:56 UTC
AV detection:
10 of 24 (41.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
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_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_0cd591cd
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a33a8363
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d0c57a2e
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_e0cf29e2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MatchByteSequence
Author:Generated by ChatGPT
Description:Rule to match specific byte sequence: 89 C8 C1 E8 08 31 D1 31 C8
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 54cda851e06b831f9f3f96e309789abd5fac1fba930ce0c422a17dca41d72afd

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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