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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 20 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 70996d124cc491dbbb5d3ef62b061d607277fed3f312cce391ab3abf69d3deb7
SHA3-384 hash: b37710510440a6e829c9ab30598fe2424d3fb5a662f8c64243d2d4b2e805d017c8ebf67cbc8529e905a4c20146e70f8e
SHA1 hash: 2fc7651bf44022f5cdfc5b3263d88a47300c730e
MD5 hash: 0e111067297b274325683230ce5ca916
humanhash: glucose-low-undress-juliet
File name:debug
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:115'988 bytes
First seen:2026-07-22 14:19:45 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:Lpe9zJgGmi+dkEF5nSMbUXMrDs3SUBNIHkCqB3:Lpe9zRx+dkE5nfg6wIHkCqB3
TLSH T147B35BC5E247D0F9D81609302276FB375E76E1BB1329DA83D7F49A32AC12AC1D4167AC
telfhash t1e031f5faf2770cecabe08803964f27719c0d697b746026fd0af26826367715191b5d39
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 c2b5b5e89743138ede8b44ac7d781def88b897a4290d98021152a95aac6ee886
File size (compressed) :49'816 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :115'988 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: c2b5b5e89743138ede8b44ac7d781def88b897a4290d98021152a95aac6ee886

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
97
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
DNS request
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
46
Number of processes launched:
4
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-07-22T12:14:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-22T20:40:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=84fefff8-1900-0000-2c87-36ae520b0000 pid=2898 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=8a7574fb-1900-0000-2c87-36ae5a0b0000 pid=2906 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data guuid=84fefff8-1900-0000-2c87-36ae520b0000 pid=2898->guuid=8a7574fb-1900-0000-2c87-36ae5a0b0000 pid=2906 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=8a7574fb-1900-0000-2c87-36ae5a0b0000 pid=2906->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 875B 310a0ed0-c544-54ca-bf3f-fca55e459297 65.222.202.53:80 guuid=8a7574fb-1900-0000-2c87-36ae5a0b0000 pid=2906->310a0ed0-c544-54ca-bf3f-fca55e459297 send: 2B guuid=71d08237-1a00-0000-2c87-36aece0b0000 pid=3022 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data guuid=8a7574fb-1900-0000-2c87-36ae5a0b0000 pid=2906->guuid=71d08237-1a00-0000-2c87-36aece0b0000 pid=3022 clone guuid=748cef64-1b00-0000-2c87-36ae8d0d0000 pid=3469 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=8a7574fb-1900-0000-2c87-36ae5a0b0000 pid=2906->guuid=748cef64-1b00-0000-2c87-36ae8d0d0000 pid=3469 clone guuid=71d08237-1a00-0000-2c87-36aece0b0000 pid=3022->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 105B c203261b-0600-598b-ad4a-4393afe600b6 cgur743.zapto.org:69 guuid=71d08237-1a00-0000-2c87-36aece0b0000 pid=3022->c203261b-0600-598b-ad4a-4393afe600b6 send: 22B guuid=c1ddd737-1a00-0000-2c87-36aed00b0000 pid=3024 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=71d08237-1a00-0000-2c87-36aece0b0000 pid=3022->guuid=c1ddd737-1a00-0000-2c87-36aed00b0000 pid=3024 clone
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-22 15:12:50 UTC
AV detection:
25 of 38 (65.79%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
cgur743.zapto.org
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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:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_804f8e7c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_93fc3657
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_99d78950
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_a68e498c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0
Author:Elastic Security
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


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 70996d124cc491dbbb5d3ef62b061d607277fed3f312cce391ab3abf69d3deb7

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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