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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5507860882d78cf19aeb6cd678b3ce2460f2784dbaff9a7c8e783436c9c88838
SHA3-384 hash: b72aeab86b097d5af502e8ade78df29f5f1d8f61021603681a635dc50ebf9f419de50ab238846fc534a1310b6b7581e8
SHA1 hash: 8fb62e114ff356fb6d5ea708715828ba1fb4ff84
MD5 hash: d82cd5474ed0c4adfd6f18c76d60e7a9
humanhash: white-vegan-alpha-finch
File name:i686
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:70'820 bytes
First seen:2026-01-04 22:52:52 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:mMlK7eYcAWKMRcCrKICDm2l6kTAKI/bOSa9g:+IHnrKICDm2lRAKI8q
TLSH T1F3634B81F653C4F5D8531171507AB77FCB32DA164031C64BEB2A9F36DD27842AA2B3A8
telfhash t1f441e4f73e7a09e8f3d47c4c8b1e5b525b6a99731a2132e940f2596132daed1c0b4c39
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 :
71
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Receives data from a server
Sends data to a server
Removes directories
Creating a file
Deleting a recently created file
Connection attempt
Kills critical processes
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-04T20:22:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-05T12:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
88 / 100
Signature
Deletes system log files
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Manipulation of devices in /dev
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1844549 Sample: i686.elf Startdate: 05/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 88 39 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->39 41 91.189.91.42, 443 CANONICAL-ASGB United Kingdom 2->41 43 3 other IPs or domains 2->43 45 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->45 47 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->47 49 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->49 51 Yara detected Mirai 2->51 10 i686.elf 2->10         started        12 systemd rsyslogd 2->12         started        15 gnome-session-binary sh gnome-shell 2->15         started        17 16 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 file5 19 i686.elf 10->19         started        37 /var/log/kern.log, ASCII 12->37 dropped process6 signatures7 53 Sample deletes itself 19->53 22 i686.elf 19->22         started        process8 process9 24 i686.elf 22->24         started        27 i686.elf 22->27         started        signatures10 55 Manipulation of devices in /dev 24->55 57 Deletes system log files 24->57 29 i686.elf 24->29         started        31 i686.elf 24->31         started        33 i686.elf 24->33         started        35 53 other processes 24->35 59 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 27->59 process11
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-04 22:54:27 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 37 (45.95%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Deletes log files
Enumerates running processes
Deletes itself
Deletes system logs
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
196.251.100.100
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9858729-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Mirai_70ef58f1 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
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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:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_70ef58f1
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
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 5507860882d78cf19aeb6cd678b3ce2460f2784dbaff9a7c8e783436c9c88838

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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