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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 78f97b9fd21f5f3e7374eaefa1b2561680c2ec92d03211164b3bd95ae084e062
SHA3-384 hash: 9158f6d5c1bc56a3064153fae1a9d6b193ae65c23e06c7062234bb4e2012fff7873d530e7ac76144752881c1047ac9c5
SHA1 hash: f837146f6ee43890ed3607ee3d1874bdbf005003
MD5 hash: 542eb18cbfdee2cc408926442edb25c1
humanhash: sixteen-fruit-tango-beryllium
File name:arm5
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:113'184 bytes
First seen:2026-06-25 19:01:21 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:Bk4J5CZVr7v1W2325CSR4Vj/QjTudurcXO/wjtv0JjYJlV2wywDPJSMwfVvs4OO1:KQ8DrbA2344dQj6daUxv0ZSPRw
TLSH T1ECB30945F8509B17CAC651BBFF4E438D7B2A1758D3EE720399256F60378B86B0E3A142
telfhash t10e014712ce480ad842c04642c8ee571710b431f9216960b6bfe9af5901379947114878
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

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
56
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
dropper mirai rust
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=b4aeebdd-1e00-0000-ac60-087938140000 pid=5176 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=659bbfe0-1e00-0000-ac60-087939140000 pid=5177 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=b4aeebdd-1e00-0000-ac60-087938140000 pid=5176->guuid=659bbfe0-1e00-0000-ac60-087939140000 pid=5177 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-25 19:01:54 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 36 (55.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
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_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF Mirai variant
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


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 78f97b9fd21f5f3e7374eaefa1b2561680c2ec92d03211164b3bd95ae084e062

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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