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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 796a0d82add2f18c6b49404a21dd4b59a77800696caf8a735871ce5ca54ead23
SHA3-384 hash: d82cc886c1aab7d1ba5e31b87826a6d6cafb26957da061c0d3a8872a44262ffd806369efb2e9deadd57436b9dce7f10f
SHA1 hash: d481ecf0f086fab6eb82eabc73fd20520589b54e
MD5 hash: 0780ef49fd44a0da3c38ecede401b671
humanhash: north-single-mirror-thirteen
File name:watchdogd
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:91'982 bytes
First seen:2026-09-17 10:19:15 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:NMqfHY1Uojm39KKRxVDLUIKUZL1CDY/h3LWDAn/71WwRf2g5:NMW8Uo6kKtLUI1MY5CDAn/71JRf2g5
TLSH T10F933C9794A14E77C09AABB41AF79D300707B8560B0B5E49B538AAF4834F5CDF91F328
telfhash t1b9110e4272be8d282bf24928ac7847b1259126237391be70ef4ec1c4453700af964d9f
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 gafgyt mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
85
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-09-17T06:04:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-17T10:12:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=90821f42-1d00-0000-dc0b-faae65070000 pid=1893 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=d013f346-1d00-0000-dc0b-faae69070000 pid=1897 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=90821f42-1d00-0000-dc0b-faae65070000 pid=1893->guuid=d013f346-1d00-0000-dc0b-faae69070000 pid=1897 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-17 10:19:30 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:gafgyt botnet linux
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
64.89.160.222:55487
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:ELF_DDoS_Gafgyt_Variant
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects Gafgyt (Qbot) / Mirai variant with specific DDoS functions (vseattack, ftcp, SendHTTPHex) and recon routines
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:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Gafgyt_Botnet_ELF
Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Gafgyt botnet, and there variants.
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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 796a0d82add2f18c6b49404a21dd4b59a77800696caf8a735871ce5ca54ead23

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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