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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 78fa8d2638113db18043e79d3122a69b48b7d62cbe438480a625f6fe255b446d
SHA3-384 hash: 950498f483173e1425d1cb26e74f415bc985c0dfd3a5b5045e43d377dd9306fcf1588e70ecdbf319b533660f479c5c4f
SHA1 hash: 8c17cb3f3717f7a30088796ea9239df31ffbfb2d
MD5 hash: 0c62d9d088cc63478e35331f30789a61
humanhash: mirror-nebraska-yankee-tennis
File name:Nnn
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
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File size:102'560 bytes
First seen:2026-08-06 06:03:04 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-06 13:36:48 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:Z/QBJ9yN0IRx8BOUn4EzEpm9TAR3AuSkxdt2Fzg3p95ghZp2yYuy:VQIuIRxmOU4EJcAw3Cy
TLSH T175A3EA0AAF611EFBD81BCD3705AD0B0278CC951771583B767538D928FA4A94B8AD3CB4
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 :
2
# of downloads :
90
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Siggen.14234.29803.23364.UNOFFICIAL
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Sets a written file as executable
Manages services
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Collects information on the CPU
Collects information on the RAM
Connection attempt
Writes symbolic links to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6a7423b0795093a91fbd32ef/reports/e8738381-e4a0-4f64-aaf0-279fabea52c4/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-08-05T17:29:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-07T07:53:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/78fa8d2638113db18043e79d3122a69b48b7d62cbe438480a625f6fe255b446d/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/4fbdd895-7993-4bfc-83b3-c780b68c5919
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=db2f2a0f-1a00-0000-c3af-b23fd3090000 pid=2515 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=22b8c410-1a00-0000-c3af-b23fd9090000 pid=2521 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=db2f2a0f-1a00-0000-c3af-b23fd3090000 pid=2515->guuid=22b8c410-1a00-0000-c3af-b23fd9090000 pid=2521 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/b369f7e1-e1e3-4aef-8fd1-88ffaa98c5e1
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/78fa8d2638113db18043e79d3122a69b48b7d62cbe438480a625f6fe255b446d
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/78fa8d2638113db18043e79d3122a69b48b7d62cbe438480a625f6fe255b446d/
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-05 23:39:26 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 38 (44.74%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=pd5i2jryce63dacd46otcivgtnelpvrmxzbyjafgex3p4jk3irwq._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260806-gr9j2avbpa/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/78fa8d2638113db18043e79d3122a69b48b7d62cbe438480a625f6fe255b446d

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf 78fa8d2638113db18043e79d3122a69b48b7d62cbe438480a625f6fe255b446d

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3897613/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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