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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 20 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 6172ef4802bd98715c4b06c51273f6d98749aa656d99fab2401bec802f1b205c
SHA3-384 hash: 405e5100a188cdd0b3121affd1b33e097e88c3a5a14b34096b05c6e7c8bc5b8cfaaf3bf92ff7e654f7ce56a68307be59
SHA1 hash: 03e44858ebd4e16be2b5dc3f399c7854e9accb8e
MD5 hash: c9386a000d89ee6a735cb9c85ae0cf56
humanhash: twelve-nevada-rugby-magazine
File name:nz.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:108'148 bytes
First seen:2026-06-29 21:46:51 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:hd5qGekwumbRajd24WgaM28xxfebx/S3H8QY:75qGek6bRaj4zM3GJS3H8QY
TLSH T11DB33BC4E243D0F9EC560534213AFB379A72E5BF212DDA43D3A49AB26C96AC1D40679C
telfhash t12131d1fcb2770ce45bc09902f58e8b22cd0d7b2b296076a345b26924326755243bfc38
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


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 b463b4bd78682210a7876555be1251453be68c65793d48ae640ad5fa0ced1882
File size (compressed) :47'008 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :108'148 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: b463b4bd78682210a7876555be1251453be68c65793d48ae640ad5fa0ced1882

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
71
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-06-29T19:49:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-29T20:20:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-29 21:49:24 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 24 (83.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
hjcddajltcsdas.hopto.org
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
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_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_804f8e7c
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_93fc3657
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_99d78950
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_a68e498c
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: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 6172ef4802bd98715c4b06c51273f6d98749aa656d99fab2401bec802f1b205c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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