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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 6998d4787d9ca45249930a20dfd99dadb5c9ea0475d298940d1eae5d94eaf253
SHA3-384 hash: b6d8786467daa15ade0fa1fe38949aa214878aaf3e7b12f19a80ad32164f8a3029799f8dfdeeecbf30df827ac96261db
SHA1 hash: 639ce7b8951cbac67f0611df4987d1e0c16de6c6
MD5 hash: 8e2b6377569db704a3bbc64df261f8d5
humanhash: florida-single-echo-enemy
File name:Calix.x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:85'696 bytes
First seen:2026-02-13 20:29:38 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:RsT6CjWT9kcxTtKM7G1tmg1f4M1YV3c47Rz9YxxE3Y23N0:udjWTZxTtZL4B1YV3cAz9YxEt3N0
TLSH T1E4835A0375C0C0FCC899C17557AFA236C873B07E1239B15A67D8EE16BD8DE602E6A9C1
telfhash t17b31e0753a9a1ca491e7f532b357f59a4d320e2025e434f2d973a8fa8f023840eb1837
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


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 a23412478066435ded92556cd19749e547a8a6d0ea7a33191c71e11ae090836a
File size (compressed) :41'844 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :85'696 bytes
Format:linux/amd64
Packed file: a23412478066435ded92556cd19749e547a8a6d0ea7a33191c71e11ae090836a

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
40
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
6
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-13 20:30:36 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 36 (36.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Deletes log files
Enumerates running processes
Deletes Audit logs
Deletes journal logs
Deletes system logs
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_0cd591cd
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a33a8363
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_6a77af0f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_e0cf29e2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 6998d4787d9ca45249930a20dfd99dadb5c9ea0475d298940d1eae5d94eaf253

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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