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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 657fdfb15c2256423d41754d93eec028e1bc1a4f9dc65fb01b8b19c3f687515d
SHA3-384 hash: 1a27c81a27372c61cf53072fcc832f55f0ff4a5556e62364b82fdd11697c8463af4701b79694c8fc6bc6c552bded0648
SHA1 hash: f554d034f7c63fd2f9dc5802ebe37ff8ebb6d2a5
MD5 hash: 41cbe99e24d6dc66ce0ee0a86e3ec870
humanhash: california-speaker-romeo-earth
File name:bin.i486
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:184'484 bytes
First seen:2026-06-29 20:31:59 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-02 14:39:13 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:6pvxSRDke9jrwcV58ctaiJE7/CRDh7qU83Flpm8X:yvwpk1ctaomi7V8tm8X
TLSH T1A3043802D603CAB2C01301B212B7CB761E31F9B7AE25D452D3FCFEA5AD656D165093AE
telfhash t129912b75fef509dcb7d0c801d24e5361de19e53b34503aba0af2269837b2a42527ac7a
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 BlinkzSec
Tags:mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
70
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Collects information on the network activity
Sends data to a server
Mounts file systems
Receives data from a server
Connection attempt
Deleting a recently created file
Creating a file
Opens a port
Kills processes
Removes directories
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-06-29T16:24:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-01T13:13:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-29 20:31:24 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Deletes Audit logs
Deletes itself
Deletes journal logs
Deletes system logs
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
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_Mirai_122ff2e6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_aa39fb02
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF Mirai variant
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1_RID2F39
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects ELF Mirai variant
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 657fdfb15c2256423d41754d93eec028e1bc1a4f9dc65fb01b8b19c3f687515d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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