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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 5


Intelligence 5 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 566ea02de514047d08f1880ced14c9e8034b9c480e0cfafc0d268a513f277bda
SHA3-384 hash: 1dd7ac871012ae564c260236db54653b9b6f87bd28c10fb864a9471a6bacd931f03d38fce4ba472786ffffb269e60619
SHA1 hash: cf12325d172599b6c91644c152295c28ffb45a13
MD5 hash: 5ac7e6731235dc88f22e641c0afcd728
humanhash: eleven-orange-neptune-floor
File name:aKmh
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:101'132 bytes
First seen:2026-07-28 06:56:48 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:6Y3m3HYrgwxnXlBpR2JOL4SF8X2E6MjG8aFYwgU+au6g3BQsj3yLfhiat2ma:V1swxnXHpR2o8XCuL3yLfh
TLSH T124A3E94AAF611DB7D81BCD3705AD0B4635CCA60771683B753938D828F68A54F8AE3CB4
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 :
80
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Deleting a recently created file
Collects information on the CPU
Manages services
Launching a process
Creating a file
Sends data to a server
Collects information on the RAM
Connection attempt
Receives data from a server
Kills processes
Sets a written file as executable
Runs as daemon
Deletes a system binary file
Writes symbolic links to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=915e9384-2000-0000-9258-c3dd7b080000 pid=2171 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=b901bb8a-2000-0000-9258-c3dd7f080000 pid=2175 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=915e9384-2000-0000-9258-c3dd7b080000 pid=2171->guuid=b901bb8a-2000-0000-9258-c3dd7f080000 pid=2175 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-28 07:05:52 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
7 of 36 (19.44%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
antivm discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Checks CPU configuration
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
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YARA Signatures


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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 566ea02de514047d08f1880ced14c9e8034b9c480e0cfafc0d268a513f277bda

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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