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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 701bc2f30cd34f76d51edcfd7aa3c86b31c27ec8cb6b20f6468ad21b7a3ca7cf
SHA3-384 hash: e1663e71b806829853253ffb15c1016c803b48176feb051df1e0322d3e4c501755992970b070a5681f21cde494035a27
SHA1 hash: 2c36b8e858da1de4d9871a1fe7f711a65f2d97f0
MD5 hash: 3bbca541d72ab265a1b0b723c012d723
humanhash: romeo-mockingbird-diet-comet
File name:tux.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:89'748 bytes
First seen:2026-03-25 15:31:57 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:y4oDQnP6fRiNhIbb/3yg9lDqJ33AFNQEtCH6D1bNeGD7Jqj/:ydQnP6fA+b/ig9lDGAFNQEtCH+broj/
TLSH T1EC93E85E2E319FACFBA8823147F74A21979833D626E1C684E25CE6011E7034D745FBE9
telfhash t1d0117c1c483823f487665d9d6bedff75e49130df8a265e33cd10e9ae9a189428e00c1c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
81
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Kills processes
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash botnet lolbin masquerade mirai mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.hw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.gen HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.fg HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.c HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=f4fa6541-1800-0000-1538-842c7e0c0000 pid=3198 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=80d82244-1800-0000-1538-842c840c0000 pid=3204 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=f4fa6541-1800-0000-1538-842c7e0c0000 pid=3198->guuid=80d82244-1800-0000-1538-842c840c0000 pid=3204 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-25 15:32:32 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai credential_access defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
Creates a large amount of network flows
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (5121) amount of remote hosts
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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 701bc2f30cd34f76d51edcfd7aa3c86b31c27ec8cb6b20f6468ad21b7a3ca7cf

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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