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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 61edca8bd9d2fbeea3d7b87a31975dc4e330e50176a65bd76655420e703f7187
SHA3-384 hash: 1122212235f68a37c5c6467568baf5d1c3a6a545d87201eb58f9053e5090d316520802630319be7eeccdf4f7fe705a1f
SHA1 hash: 0ad99bb939d8b222af45be8b7fffa95aa432e23d
MD5 hash: 8b0b204ee7bbe6fa59db10c4b861b920
humanhash: stairway-michigan-johnny-single
File name:79ddac30f0cb86fe37f81d954778572e758426d8a1832f244a1d338823363bef
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:117'968 bytes
First seen:2026-06-29 12:56:57 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:qd5b7djS5HEC7gBjmbhRhFczcmVRh865Um:qdh7djS5ECBbozcmVROm
TLSH T10BB3E709EF611EF7E8AFCD370AF9270124CD592A22A97F757530D818B24A28F15E3974
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 79ddac30f0cb86fe37f81d954778572e758426d8a1832f244a1d338823363bef
File size (compressed) :44'540 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :117'968 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: 79ddac30f0cb86fe37f81d954778572e758426d8a1832f244a1d338823363bef

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
66
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Sends data to a server
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-06-28T17:36:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-29T10:40:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-29 12:58:44 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
menherabotnet.p-e.kr
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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: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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 61edca8bd9d2fbeea3d7b87a31975dc4e330e50176a65bd76655420e703f7187

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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