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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 72bf7021a323e4f8668499f2c124973c6d4744abddab61449824d7b5334249f6
SHA3-384 hash: 8709f6cc81ae2e42e898fd84763b3698f2290c4b7aa40e20e6c29d4d4333420ae078ba5c15dce3e55e7bf261a4288d7f
SHA1 hash: 0aaf65afc33451397443e7f7accc5d2f6076d81a
MD5 hash: a0fd37d3c069f7370aef4dd1f06d0db6
humanhash: ack-sink-music-bacon
File name:pm68k
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:47'600 bytes
First seen:2026-01-03 12:44:47 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:OzDxR6VObHfM6PCGuSBuhaCP2GJaGI8rsU2KgKvgVhBsxa+UTYUykjvyKosIT:kR6cHkqPQhpHVI8rneKvKhBKDUTYUykW
TLSH T11523D8D7F800E9BEF81DD73B8497040AB170E69501A21A372367356BEC762E81977F86
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
106
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Unknown
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-03T11:50:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-03T13:26:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=849a30be-1c00-0000-e69a-51f21f0a0000 pid=2591 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=498d5dc0-1c00-0000-e69a-51f2270a0000 pid=2599 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=849a30be-1c00-0000-e69a-51f21f0a0000 pid=2591->guuid=498d5dc0-1c00-0000-e69a-51f2270a0000 pid=2599 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1844133 Sample: pm68k.elf Startdate: 03/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 25 158.94.208.27, 18129, 41640 JANETJiscServicesLimitedGB United Kingdom 2->25 27 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->27 29 3 other IPs or domains 2->29 31 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->31 33 Yara detected Mirai 2->33 8 pm68k.elf 2->8         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 35 Sample deletes itself 8->35 15 pm68k.elf 8->15         started        process6 process7 17 pm68k.elf 15->17         started        19 pm68k.elf 15->19         started        21 pm68k.elf 15->21         started        23 2 other processes 15->23
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-03 12:45:29 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
11 of 24 (45.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-6981989-0
YARA:
n/a
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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_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
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 72bf7021a323e4f8668499f2c124973c6d4744abddab61449824d7b5334249f6

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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