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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 7840ecce0491838b7958d720a86dcd67e2c4d1b2517a13ba6d93505a91c9447c
SHA3-384 hash: ed42676e8ef76ac3c9a405dfa7710211e1fc66d0c721bced3e30cbbc0bdfb9ff957436f67f6808ed8d7f7b05ed865bb4
SHA1 hash: 9c2204cbba340ef70ac7c2813856c56d11e5c8a1
MD5 hash: c2c9c2f9b80106db6c94cf104568e7f3
humanhash: may-river-sink-mountain
File name:SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai.9816.25803.16345
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:210'526 bytes
First seen:2026-07-16 21:37:50 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:GUiB0UfyVEaak87zNos2thrCGFTHdGLavM/912s:GUiyUqVEaak87zNos2Drnblk/L
TLSH T142245C46EA814E23C4D7177AB6AF114A333297A4D3DB730699286FB03B8679F0D63705
telfhash t118311e72933052266a61d924ddec97b2162ec7071688fe33df36849c141a49ee53fc1f
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 f60bae0e9248a4a158e43ba00d7baf83a4a464c8e5b2a9fa6c831ab61f213560
File size (compressed) :74'908 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :210'526 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Packed file: f60bae0e9248a4a158e43ba00d7baf83a4a464c8e5b2a9fa6c831ab61f213560

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
73
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc mirai rust
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-07-16T19:11:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-18T14:45:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=7390fe82-1e00-0000-8605-f4f937140000 pid=5175 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ae0ad886-1e00-0000-8605-f4f938140000 pid=5176 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=7390fe82-1e00-0000-8605-f4f937140000 pid=5175->guuid=ae0ad886-1e00-0000-8605-f4f938140000 pid=5176 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-16 21:38:37 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
cgur743.freedynamicdns.org
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YARA Signatures


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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: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_Generic_Threat_8299c877
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_c19ca8e5
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ARM_LNX_Mirai_Mar13_2022
Author:Mehmet Ali Kerimoglu a.k.a. CYB3RMX
Description:Detects new ARM Mirai variant
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 7840ecce0491838b7958d720a86dcd67e2c4d1b2517a13ba6d93505a91c9447c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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