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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 20 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 72ac2877c9e4cd7d70673c0643eb16805977a9b8d55b6b2e5a6491db565cee1f
SHA3-384 hash: 971af91b1c8e65faa6edafd70bc2f9fcde400d67262f16cde123b70eea47d65a13d6432c6b63fbe03e3843b0c4d5b1ea
SHA1 hash: a7fad4de1ce0ed2c137c09d4bf9fe7276555f4a0
MD5 hash: 7429d24207b100f6c164bf4703b5941e
humanhash: burger-beer-white-mobile
File name:xmrig-static-x64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:8'285'424 bytes
First seen:2026-10-02 18:58:05 UTC
Last seen:2026-10-03 16:32:21 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 98304:do7w7BdASlHaQkZcWukkzX00ME6R1vkWCZv4TgPEwQoUCgSuLWFCQUhF9VxjzFO8:bFlHaL8QoJRCLvlbNwQpEZlpjMYOQW
TLSH T186866C47B6E318FDC19AC470472FD6A3BD7078984221B97B7694AA302F67E205B1DF21
telfhash t1362254b489d534f4a2eac946f363f0b2ea3304f266f835f094363e81df95d821d66816
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 BlinkzSec
Tags:mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
60
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Collects information on the CPU
Collects information on the RAM
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc golang
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Adware
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2024-04-25T05:42:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-03T18:58:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=d1d2d489-1a00-0000-602a-c16a97080000 pid=2199 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=41c4618c-1a00-0000-602a-c16a9d080000 pid=2205 /tmp/sample.bin mprotect-exec guuid=d1d2d489-1a00-0000-602a-c16a97080000 pid=2199->guuid=41c4618c-1a00-0000-602a-c16a9d080000 pid=2205 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Coinminer.XMRig
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2024-04-23 23:54:54 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
25 of 36 (69.44%)
Threat level:
  4/5
Result
Malware family:
xmrig_linux
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig family:xmrig_linux antivm discovery linux miner
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Checks CPU configuration
Reads CPU attributes
Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)
Reads hardware information
Family: xmrig
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
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:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:ldpreload
Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Pornoasset_927f314f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MacOS_Cryptominer_Xmrig_241780a1
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:miner_lin_xmrig_strings
Author:Sekoia.io
Description:Detects XMRig ELF
Rule name:Multi_Cryptominer_Xmrig_f9516741
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
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
Rule name:WHIRLPOOL_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for WhirlPool constants
Rule name:XMRIG_Monero_Miner
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Monero mining software
Reference:https://github.com/xmrig/xmrig/releases
Rule name:xmrig_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 72ac2877c9e4cd7d70673c0643eb16805977a9b8d55b6b2e5a6491db565cee1f

(this sample)

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