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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5deb6b23853fe4e194257a09bce8257c21747ba150d4da888fef0dfc9637a361
SHA3-384 hash: fb7935b6418628ae9470377ba7c121dc4d3d5ea3bbfd526aed36eb7308a9731f3d5ae8ef313b70f42d88ffb9f04fefc0
SHA1 hash: 107c555f8bd39a3d860aa1700b3e761de199b1b4
MD5 hash: c7f122c13271105c8fc8938c916e566d
humanhash: failed-south-happy-west
File name:sh4
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:139'588 bytes
First seen:2026-01-22 01:07:04 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:QP9AuwEJ3eGTOS4RmIp6fPglbWyfXaDN7QF:QP9fJ3SS4RmwllKyfyN7a
TLSH T16BD37C73CC256F98DA64D1B4B0318FB82B93951182475FBE29AAC2B58043DDDF6093F8
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 :
98
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Gathering data
Result
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=db56acd9-2100-0000-1605-6150580c0000 pid=3160 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=474c98db-2100-0000-1605-6150590c0000 pid=3161 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=db56acd9-2100-0000-1605-6150580c0000 pid=3160->guuid=474c98db-2100-0000-1605-6150590c0000 pid=3161 execve
Result
Threat name:
Aquabot
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Deletes system log files
Manipulation of devices in /dev
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Sends malformed DNS queries
Yara detected Aquabot
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1855370 Sample: sh4.elf Startdate: 22/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 24 assets.gametools.win. [malformed] 2->24 26 assets.gametools.win 193.233.248.201, 2211, 33750, 33754 FREE-NET-ASFREEnetEU Russian Federation 2->26 30 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->30 32 Yara detected Aquabot 2->32 8 sh4.elf 2->8         started        10 systemd journalctl 2->10         started        12 systemd systemd-journald 2->12         started        14 2 other processes 2->14 signatures3 34 Sends malformed DNS queries 24->34 process4 process5 16 sh4.elf 8->16         started        signatures6 28 Sample deletes itself 16->28 19 sh4.elf 16->19         started        22 sh4.elf 16->22         started        process7 signatures8 36 Manipulation of devices in /dev 19->36 38 Deletes system log files 19->38 40 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 22->40
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-22 01:09:36 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
11 of 36 (30.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai linux
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
193.233.24
193.233.248.201
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
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:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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 5deb6b23853fe4e194257a09bce8257c21747ba150d4da888fef0dfc9637a361

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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