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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5b638b80062079554260bfb0c565cfc16d3e89abc7729062f7b0cd20db38718e
SHA3-384 hash: 846a1011d7bee62fbcb446aa29d21e5316b81dc4910e854f72bf35eee2fc5ba9a4f00e381ceae707971210e401c9d162
SHA1 hash: 6a38872b83dbfc21374f7d8e8f103eb002d26921
MD5 hash: f9ec68a65b570b590cac5ae1b1882d6e
humanhash: echo-march-early-queen
File name:Josho.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:49'752 bytes
First seen:2026-04-08 23:27:20 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:4LInPCqAAXJLE7cxtdF8NCqBNM7vk9YXPSP0Hoa:FCqxpE7cxtdF0Cqvsvk9sSMHz
TLSH T1AB233AC4B583F8F9EC15457C307B97729EB7F43A603AEDABC39994239815601AA072DC
telfhash t1f0118cbb1eb90cf8b3d1a888c72e56d54969ca3b157137a44362d42832c2ec2507dc38
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 :
38
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Kills critical processes
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
45.145.225.160/AB4g5
Number of open files:
4
Number of processes launched:
7
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
23
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
type:Mirai 45.145.225.160:420
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-04-08T20:27:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-10T06:29:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-08 23:28:40 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
27 of 36 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:josho defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (90917) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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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:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 5b638b80062079554260bfb0c565cfc16d3e89abc7729062f7b0cd20db38718e

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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