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Mirai


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 5a51b8c5a955f1025e1e2c208b48aeb61763866ba3dd2a23c7220a5768b805ee
SHA3-384 hash: c8246538b1de353371af65568fed2a759bae53ee540015cbb4d4112c47d65dbc48c786b2ad180ccffafb26553caffe5b
SHA1 hash: ff96db409ecaf421d27acffc4baaa0a1ba102387
MD5 hash: beca89334b037d5f9696f17478873acc
humanhash: lima-nebraska-video-march
File name:boatnet.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
Create hunting rule
File size:207'860 bytes
First seen:2026-01-10 08:07:44 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:QDy7dCcHfWaKYCYv5RuiMK3+cQOXfj56hh1P8DV:QDy7dCaWalr3bt+eX7E8Z
TLSH T14714B81E6E228F7EF6A9C73547B74E24975823D623E1D641E1ACD2111E2038E641FFB8
telfhash t1f0416e180e7817b4a6696c5d049dff67e6a331da7e126c238a11e85ae769b434d60c0c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 1c18cd9df0e6f58d0e4269c83613847ad76b23eca3daa3963bdb5bdef4e56748
File size (compressed) :58'232 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :207'860 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Packed file: 1c18cd9df0e6f58d0e4269c83613847ad76b23eca3daa3963bdb5bdef4e56748

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
60
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/5289e178-e632-4ebb-ba58-1a6370be3e35/
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.29325.LC.Pl.UNOFFICIAL
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SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai-81.UNOFFICIAL
Create hunting rule

Sanesecurity.Malware.28940.LC.UNOFFICIAL
Create hunting rule

Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136013-0
Create hunting rule

Unix.Trojan.Mirai-8025795-0
Create hunting rule

Unix.Trojan.Mirai-8041698-0
Create hunting rule

Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9441505-0
Create hunting rule

Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9858729-0
Create hunting rule

Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10011027-0
Create hunting rule

Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10011918-0
Create hunting rule

Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade mirai obfuscated soft-404
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6962090140358be74af8b970/reports/21ede40c-7e50-4776-a81d-1d230c3ae633/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-10T05:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-10T08:29:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/5a51b8c5a955f1025e1e2c208b48aeb61763866ba3dd2a23c7220a5768b805ee/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/8544cb07-f3eb-47c3-bba1-4357bb5640d5
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=e12a47fc-1900-0000-fd8b-d46bfa0a0000 pid=2810 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=cd4e22fe-1900-0000-fd8b-d46b010b0000 pid=2817 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e12a47fc-1900-0000-fd8b-d46bfa0a0000 pid=2810->guuid=cd4e22fe-1900-0000-fd8b-d46b010b0000 pid=2817 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/c27a5f3a-ae08-4c2e-b12a-885134e0d427
Result
Threat name:
Mirai
Create hunting rule
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
76 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1847836
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1847836 Sample: boatnet.mips.elf Startdate: 10/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 24 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->24 26 144.172.110.33, 3778, 51360 PONYNETUS United States 2->26 28 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->28 30 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->30 32 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->32 34 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->34 36 Yara detected Mirai 2->36 7 boatnet.mips.elf 2->7         started        9 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 2->9         started        11 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 2->11         started        13 7 other processes 2->13 signatures3 process4 process5 15 boatnet.mips.elf 7->15         started        18 boatnet.mips.elf 7->18         started        20 boatnet.mips.elf 7->20         started        22 wrapper-2.0 xfpm-power-backlight-helper 9->22         started        signatures6 38 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 15->38
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/5a51b8c5a955f1025e1e2c208b48aeb61763866ba3dd2a23c7220a5768b805ee
Detection:
mirai
Create hunting rule
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/5a51b8c5a955f1025e1e2c208b48aeb61763866ba3dd2a23c7220a5768b805ee/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.MIRAI
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/5a51b8c5a955f1025e1e2c208b48aeb61763866ba3dd2a23c7220a5768b805ee
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Create hunting rule
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-10 08:08:35 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=lji3rrnjkxyqexq6fqqiwsfowylwhbtluposui6heiffo2fyaxxa._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
Create hunting rule
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260110-j1t7taat3e/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan gafgyt Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136013-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8 Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/b0bba5a6-2436-41a5-bd40-8e5223414f26
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/5a51b8c5a955f1025e1e2c208b48aeb61763866ba3dd2a23c7220a5768b805ee

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
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Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Create hunting rule
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security

File information

The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 1c18cd9df0e6f58d0e4269c83613847ad76b23eca3daa3963bdb5bdef4e56748

Mirai

elf 5a51b8c5a955f1025e1e2c208b48aeb61763866ba3dd2a23c7220a5768b805ee

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
SHA256 1c18cd9df0e6f58d0e4269c83613847ad76b23eca3daa3963bdb5bdef4e56748
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3755045/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
Dropped by
MD5 6780007443449f20c17d94077e313535

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