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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5fe87ea9da5144b97edac910e8f05aa385298cb29ffbbb55da62af75a69240fb
SHA3-384 hash: 6191113e4037f245c7eeaac298e950e6f4100551fc6262928243d59815199dcf02d037783b033150ea3b19b15ccd8bb5
SHA1 hash: 66ff2f4998d3f423b45ae8b645bc662a44f7fc47
MD5 hash: 873b0b1539c817fc564de3e1cc72f26e
humanhash: black-nineteen-blue-victor
File name:main_x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:106'348 bytes
First seen:2026-09-05 21:27:40 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:DNfeUzcf5UNqUopsT//9ZoPp50xipi5qu:DpeUzcf4ApsTnoPnFu
TLSH T12FA35CC2F683D0F6E86615B15137E33A9B32E139502AEE43D369DD32E8919509B1B39C
telfhash t15751eaf71e6a19ecb7d0a802c31f1ea12d5ad7b7156036f501f3587522e798180bad39
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 :
67
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Creating a file
Sends data to a server
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Traces processes
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
2
Number of processes launched:
3
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Anti-Debugging
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=a75257b1-1700-0000-9568-0e08540d0000 pid=3412 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=4b37ddb2-1700-0000-9568-0e085b0d0000 pid=3419 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file net guuid=a75257b1-1700-0000-9568-0e08540d0000 pid=3412->guuid=4b37ddb2-1700-0000-9568-0e085b0d0000 pid=3419 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=4b37ddb2-1700-0000-9568-0e085b0d0000 pid=3419->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=62ff07b3-1700-0000-9568-0e085c0d0000 pid=3420 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=4b37ddb2-1700-0000-9568-0e085b0d0000 pid=3419->guuid=62ff07b3-1700-0000-9568-0e085c0d0000 pid=3420 clone guuid=62ff07b3-1700-0000-9568-0e085c0d0000 pid=3420->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 27B 26c71ea5-bf2f-544c-9fd6-2460114d633a pingg.sbs:1995 guuid=62ff07b3-1700-0000-9568-0e085c0d0000 pid=3420->26c71ea5-bf2f-544c-9fd6-2460114d633a send: 17B guuid=0d961db3-1700-0000-9568-0e085d0d0000 pid=3421 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=62ff07b3-1700-0000-9568-0e085c0d0000 pid=3420->guuid=0d961db3-1700-0000-9568-0e085d0d0000 pid=3421 clone
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-05 21:28:21 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 36 (41.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
linux
Behaviour
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Deletes itself
Traces itself
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
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_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:elf_persirai_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects elf.persirai.
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_5f7b67b8
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_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/
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 5fe87ea9da5144b97edac910e8f05aa385298cb29ffbbb55da62af75a69240fb

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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