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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5aa0cd0fb49efc5368952f1449686a63f61f33748892a08afe2c8e458dce70ae
SHA3-384 hash: eb7cfc5197ef6a23f880a6418ca56090a8d8828a1964cce9019e2dc62e29952fda8f8e323ef9eb9bc30be8d397ca30e8
SHA1 hash: 99d9055405b27f20277ed3810062054b7737d88b
MD5 hash: 914d3d8c1833038d4752ff5ff01939f0
humanhash: rugby-video-north-mars
File name:5aa0cd0fb49efc5368952f1449686a63f61f33748892a08afe2c8e458dce70ae.elf
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:113'723 bytes
First seen:2026-09-06 21:08:46 UTC
Last seen:2026-09-07 12:34:38 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:jWT/ykVEhYlkVdEfclo346N2gaFNYLcvAIutpLYJOYV0mIerJnTuXm6ciQH3MhEZ:N6wqHtHu0mIWIm6ciQH36E5r6A
TLSH T123B32B40FD548767C3C227FAF78E439D3B356B6857DB33116A346EB42B85B982E29120
telfhash t11d21448262fe8a282bf30938ec7c03b01591261322857f70bf1ec5c40437006b965e8f
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 whack_sh
Tags:elf exe mirai whack.sh

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
162
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash bashlite gcc javac lolbin mirai rust tsunami
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-09-06T19:13:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-07T05:57:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=1661b9f3-1600-0000-95e9-22beee0b0000 pid=3054 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=b5dc8ff7-1600-0000-95e9-22bef20b0000 pid=3058 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1661b9f3-1600-0000-95e9-22beee0b0000 pid=3054->guuid=b5dc8ff7-1600-0000-95e9-22bef20b0000 pid=3058 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Exploit.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-06 21:09:43 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt botnet
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
64.89.160.222:65480
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Gafgyt_Botnet_ELF
Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Gafgyt botnet, and there variants.
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 5aa0cd0fb49efc5368952f1449686a63f61f33748892a08afe2c8e458dce70ae

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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