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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5af66406e0c2af4773a9f2efd99461788fed408cc0d67a91e8a553f25c53b912
SHA3-384 hash: e11c08a3387fa3cd0ce65dc4a4f71bbd88cb30bcc62d167e487a7763c2c49b5c25f5597bfd0e608edd55eac41f95e620
SHA1 hash: 86e65e3d1455b1c24f08aba2905153d7887e0c50
MD5 hash: 0ba3f45aaaf4914b3a18484d797c4d7c
humanhash: alpha-moon-georgia-fix
File name:FGx8SNCa4txePA.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:79'408 bytes
First seen:2025-11-04 06:06:56 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:iTM6sR1W4h2BGr1V/wVRjKKoO7jYUeYhdEUADw3oLdh+q5PH:cM6sR1W4h2BG3/0RjKKv7jresdUDao5t
TLSH T110735BC4EA4BD4F8EC5606342073F72B9E71E5B91138DAA3D3E49732B843651AD0679C
telfhash t1b221d1f906af08dd97c0a841914e2f30798d6bbb142472a305f36e38211be4294bbd3d
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 upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 c6c9fc2b8b74553adbbf51c4461667e41f84eea4b309f721f802a1b6664bc21f
File size (compressed) :36'640 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :79'408 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: c6c9fc2b8b74553adbbf51c4461667e41f84eea4b309f721f802a1b6664bc21f

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
49
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
1
Number of processes launched:
4
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:
2025-11-03T02:40:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-04T12:04:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
76 / 100
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:
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-04 06:16:25 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 23 (78.26%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai gafgyt Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136013-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3 Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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 5af66406e0c2af4773a9f2efd99461788fed408cc0d67a91e8a553f25c53b912

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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