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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5e541e25bd88397cbac6352f362c6dad71732f608cef192db5f740ecd32bf278
SHA3-384 hash: 080ab1014c7fb9df1511353a47c43d040336df31f90010831bd88442db5c1dbcad9cdb6b2f7f7b7a9f848c1628801d8a
SHA1 hash: ae8ce074c9fe994dca182713ba2a458608f0e660
MD5 hash: e15f6b8612207d4560802dc8b171237a
humanhash: failed-romeo-bravo-nineteen
File name:akido.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:64'844 bytes
First seen:2026-10-03 23:56:14 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:GxgXARK1NNFSqzCN2vfRGdCT8Ukfcc9a8TbA36k5VcibWO0m9/Un5W263+dpsKfq:iA1o4w2HyUk+S06k5Rb3ZM51lDTkXd
TLSH T1DC534B01B7588E0BF6D62EF4383F1BE183AEE98015E4B485690FE7460175F33595EE98
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 5a8a25364db29883f35f9921a0cb84c472a354016851498ac64409cadd450446
File size (compressed) :28'328 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :64'844 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Packed file: 5a8a25364db29883f35f9921a0cb84c472a354016851498ac64409cadd450446

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
98
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Kills processes
Sends data to a server
Kills critical processes
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-10-03T21:28:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-04T19:07:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=013200b1-1900-0000-850a-72aa24090000 pid=2340 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ffb6cdb2-1900-0000-850a-72aa2a090000 pid=2346 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=013200b1-1900-0000-850a-72aa24090000 pid=2340->guuid=ffb6cdb2-1900-0000-850a-72aa2a090000 pid=2346 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-03 23:56:56 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd botnet linux
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Linux_Mirai_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF malware Mirai related
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2_RID2F3A
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects ELF malware Mirai related
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
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 5e541e25bd88397cbac6352f362c6dad71732f608cef192db5f740ecd32bf278

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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