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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5aaec64d3e15f950b7c044c80bdcf2da1878755f282cb85cf39f24350109bbee
SHA3-384 hash: 786f038012ed3ab1b79b6349f242dabdedaf58bb3dbb8dcad91ad4ef1993cda351e6fb4f973d3b6852ba036f8b6f2fbd
SHA1 hash: 0e84f219f8507357d2d20b14ce61c2e2b1cacd30
MD5 hash: 308e5715702235fdee0096428f909f8f
humanhash: yellow-alpha-oxygen-cardinal
File name:kworkerd-softirq
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:303'576 bytes
First seen:2026-08-29 12:55:12 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-29 15:46:33 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:8BJbEeFsnpDmqsqwLmfP3ltbz5KwUwXmVQ8mappPZGszn/h2vw3r:IbEeG53SLmfPH5JxXYmapjTzn/hkw
TLSH T11D541A56AE418F12C1D112FAFA6D929A33177FB8D2DE3113DC246FA4778A49F0E2B111
telfhash t1b2d0a7610e19a4e8e368801405fe3b16d2bce1be3d04ac8268d57c0c47231d174f5d07
Magika elf
Reporter BlinkzSec
Tags:mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
60
Origin country :
CZ CZ
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Sets a written file as executable
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Manages services
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Kills processes
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Launching a process
Collects information on the CPU
Changes access rights for a written file
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
0
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-08-14T17:32:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-29T14:44:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=250ec59b-1900-0000-ee9e-b9ce940a0000 pid=2708 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=de3cab9d-1900-0000-ee9e-b9ce960a0000 pid=2710 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=250ec59b-1900-0000-ee9e-b9ce940a0000 pid=2708->guuid=de3cab9d-1900-0000-ee9e-b9ce960a0000 pid=2710 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-29 12:46:10 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
6 of 36 (16.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
n/a
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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:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
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 5aaec64d3e15f950b7c044c80bdcf2da1878755f282cb85cf39f24350109bbee

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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