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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 6ece7c73a89d0aea67a9f38a49b7589b54e7e07ff4dd6cf1c4b7ff0905d15880
SHA3-384 hash: 9d82e9cf9e74e35ebc2c9dcdb6d8efa09ec3bcf7b3d1d2aa2840e247f98394e35f4f9c6abc808819ef522b90300ea499
SHA1 hash: e20713220f653cefb5b9cbe14ea1b0baa8ff3dc7
MD5 hash: d27b6c9979cdc4b9c7d4230b0e5fe1f5
humanhash: lion-mike-neptune-michigan
File name:mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:260'132 bytes
First seen:2026-09-02 22:02:50 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:8I7K3ivzGYHu2H++X+L8T2+JSro5O1EssMOjh5occ/:ju6uLyYEssMOjh5occ/
TLSH T11744D61E2E728F3DF2A9873487B74A25D75862D723D1D640F16CD1102F2029EA46FFA8
telfhash t1e641831c0e7413f0a2295d9d459dff3ad6a330eb7e166c378e11e86aa769a834d10c0c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
95
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Sets a written file as executable
Creates directories in a temporary directory
Removes directories from a subdirectory of a temporary directory
Runs as daemon
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Deleting a recently created file
Creating a process from a recently created file
Kills processes
Creates directories in a subdirectory of a temporary directory
Launching a process
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Collects information on the OS
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
104
Number of processes launched:
12
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Persistence
Process Renaming
Firewall Changes
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-09-02T19:43:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-03T20:11:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=dc110ba7-1600-0000-001f-c8b2150c0000 pid=3093 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=0af952ab-1600-0000-001f-c8b2170c0000 pid=3095 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=dc110ba7-1600-0000-001f-c8b2150c0000 pid=3093->guuid=0af952ab-1600-0000-001f-c8b2170c0000 pid=3095 execve guuid=97aa8fad-1600-0000-001f-c8b21d0c0000 pid=3101 /usr/bin/dash guuid=0af952ab-1600-0000-001f-c8b2170c0000 pid=3095->guuid=97aa8fad-1600-0000-001f-c8b21d0c0000 pid=3101 clone
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-02 22:03:19 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Command and Scripting Interpreter: Unix Shell
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
File and Directory Permissions Modification
Deletes itself
Executes dropped EXE
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

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_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Rootkit_Generic_61229bdf
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 6ece7c73a89d0aea67a9f38a49b7589b54e7e07ff4dd6cf1c4b7ff0905d15880

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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