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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 716b7455d8e7e8b7a0fbfcc8f888ceef156ad54a7831b09742ca2ac5ada8494d
SHA3-384 hash: 14e6864511c9369efe2c0edc8d4a274fda0b5598db694c58c5c5abe6e0ac454d0f3e89a6dc82fe21efacbe41baea050a
SHA1 hash: c7c6c87eefc177bae422a900624f20a15e0a06b4
MD5 hash: f60e3a2960a7856d5c16f9c87ce6179f
humanhash: hawaii-emma-missouri-iowa
File name:putita.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:153'208 bytes
First seen:2026-08-25 14:26:22 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 3072:g7HiRwXMbijG7A5/Hd8fHhcVuzT8gwaR4AfrOUfLLjBMROaS:gjiR1bijB5/Hd6BhBBnfHfX1MRF
TLSH T1D2E36B8CFA0FD1F0F5D34072522B937F93B248251236F566FF9A6B22DC72602545A22E
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


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 8aed5cda7f3c92f56a81306b5906a87d9955a865d06783c2b22b36792264e377
File size (compressed) :72'276 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :153'208 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: 8aed5cda7f3c92f56a81306b5906a87d9955a865d06783c2b22b36792264e377

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
45
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Sets a written file as executable
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Launching a process
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Changes access rights for a written file
Creating a file
Creates or modifies symbolic links
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc masquerade mirai rust
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-08-25T12:38:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-27T05:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=b042de92-1a00-0000-dade-bc98b9080000 pid=2233 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=45887d95-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c0080000 pid=2240 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file net write-config write-file guuid=b042de92-1a00-0000-dade-bc98b9080000 pid=2233->guuid=45887d95-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c0080000 pid=2240 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=45887d95-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c0080000 pid=2240->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=34ad9b96-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c4080000 pid=2244 /usr/bin/dash guuid=45887d95-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c0080000 pid=2240->guuid=34ad9b96-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c4080000 pid=2244 execve guuid=2e7ad896-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c5080000 pid=2245 /usr/bin/dash guuid=45887d95-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c0080000 pid=2240->guuid=2e7ad896-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c5080000 pid=2245 execve guuid=9e44d597-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c9080000 pid=2249 /usr/bin/chattr zombie guuid=45887d95-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c0080000 pid=2240->guuid=9e44d597-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c9080000 pid=2249 execve guuid=b865db97-1a00-0000-dade-bc98ca080000 pid=2250 /usr/bin/chattr zombie guuid=45887d95-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c0080000 pid=2240->guuid=b865db97-1a00-0000-dade-bc98ca080000 pid=2250 execve guuid=201fe397-1a00-0000-dade-bc98cb080000 pid=2251 /usr/bin/chattr zombie guuid=45887d95-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c0080000 pid=2240->guuid=201fe397-1a00-0000-dade-bc98cb080000 pid=2251 execve guuid=b52cea97-1a00-0000-dade-bc98cc080000 pid=2252 /usr/bin/busybox zombie guuid=45887d95-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c0080000 pid=2240->guuid=b52cea97-1a00-0000-dade-bc98cc080000 pid=2252 execve guuid=6f73f097-1a00-0000-dade-bc98cd080000 pid=2253 /usr/bin/busybox zombie guuid=45887d95-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c0080000 pid=2240->guuid=6f73f097-1a00-0000-dade-bc98cd080000 pid=2253 execve guuid=0997f497-1a00-0000-dade-bc98cf080000 pid=2255 /usr/bin/busybox zombie guuid=45887d95-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c0080000 pid=2240->guuid=0997f497-1a00-0000-dade-bc98cf080000 pid=2255 execve guuid=b39afa97-1a00-0000-dade-bc98d0080000 pid=2256 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=45887d95-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c0080000 pid=2240->guuid=b39afa97-1a00-0000-dade-bc98d0080000 pid=2256 clone guuid=03a80f97-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c6080000 pid=2246 /usr/bin/dash guuid=2e7ad896-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c5080000 pid=2245->guuid=03a80f97-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c6080000 pid=2246 clone guuid=51c61597-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c7080000 pid=2247 /usr/bin/dash guuid=2e7ad896-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c5080000 pid=2245->guuid=51c61597-1a00-0000-dade-bc98c7080000 pid=2247 clone guuid=b39afa97-1a00-0000-dade-bc98d0080000 pid=2256->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con 706d8119-5804-563f-93fb-1ad04086f3d8 64.89.163.215:666 guuid=b39afa97-1a00-0000-dade-bc98d0080000 pid=2256->706d8119-5804-563f-93fb-1ad04086f3d8 send: 87B guuid=378e3998-1a00-0000-dade-bc98d2080000 pid=2258 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=b39afa97-1a00-0000-dade-bc98d0080000 pid=2256->guuid=378e3998-1a00-0000-dade-bc98d2080000 pid=2258 clone guuid=74bd3e98-1a00-0000-dade-bc98d3080000 pid=2259 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=b39afa97-1a00-0000-dade-bc98d0080000 pid=2256->guuid=74bd3e98-1a00-0000-dade-bc98d3080000 pid=2259 clone guuid=80634498-1a00-0000-dade-bc98d4080000 pid=2260 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=b39afa97-1a00-0000-dade-bc98d0080000 pid=2256->guuid=80634498-1a00-0000-dade-bc98d4080000 pid=2260 clone
Gathering data
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-25 14:27:24 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (SO)
AV detection:
11 of 23 (47.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion execution linux persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Deletes itself
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YARA Signatures


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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: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 716b7455d8e7e8b7a0fbfcc8f888ceef156ad54a7831b09742ca2ac5ada8494d

(this sample)

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