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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 769a1cb253f1d9e62521e682c90a203179d55cabd517db72003dbcac200d2e2b
SHA3-384 hash: 1f0f352cdc0142c79505bf8ddbdfdfc4423947ffe6c191c2c751854aa668f259ca8f503d5a0e6fac3f7fa62e825423eb
SHA1 hash: 4c2ca34a647c84a64a28a54ff28a209f52523cff
MD5 hash: c6ed5c48a345be65650c9cef11c7a18b
humanhash: three-potato-december-angel
File name:mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:240'828 bytes
First seen:2026-09-23 05:11:23 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:dA/Xe4DwnmHtMSMPTh6hXZCPJ/leqvSNs1jeUW9M6kfGHsZ4yj:uXeZnO+Aw4qKejU9M9f4yj
TLSH T11634B65E6E228F7DF678C77447F74E30975D23D622E2D684D1ACD1141E2028E682FBA8
telfhash t16a41c51809b813b0a6355c5d049dff6ad6a330db3e162c338e11e82eeb69f839d15c0c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 9742e3adca0e2b86e524e32cb388aa5cebb6eaa650017e7e900ae8489d6039df
File size (compressed) :76'496 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :240'828 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Packed file: 9742e3adca0e2b86e524e32cb388aa5cebb6eaa650017e7e900ae8489d6039df

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
75
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Kills processes
Launching a process
Runs as daemon
Changes access rights for a written file
Opens a port
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Connection attempt
DNS request
Creating a file
Creates or modifies symbolic links
Sets a written file as executable
Writes files to system subdirectory
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
18
Number of processes launched:
99
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
23
Behaviour
Persistence
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-09-23T03:26:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-23T03:40:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=8f2a460e-1b00-0000-5b27-77617b0b0000 pid=2939 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=7de73d12-1b00-0000-5b27-7761800b0000 pid=2944 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=8f2a460e-1b00-0000-5b27-77617b0b0000 pid=2939->guuid=7de73d12-1b00-0000-5b27-7761800b0000 pid=2944 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-23 05:12:21 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 23 (56.52%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Creates a desktop entry file
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Modifies the /etc/hosts DNS resolution file
Contacts a large (1349) 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_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:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:test_rule_vldslv
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:virustotal
Author:Tracel
Rule name:Web_Generic_Binary_URL_Download
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects files containing HTTP or HTTPS links pointing directly to .bin payload extensions.

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 769a1cb253f1d9e62521e682c90a203179d55cabd517db72003dbcac200d2e2b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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