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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 30 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 796bf71995682618f5b1af3ccf095924b02215702a4134f84b55a551474dfd9b
SHA3-384 hash: 2846ff1246841d9e9e7c3fe99cbb15aa04205f937d49d78e0c2a4d3cb2623cd23c5fcdcbb1a43077beea55bb985c6015
SHA1 hash: ed7f5da0e3853c4d51d5ac801c7ac53457d46625
MD5 hash: db12c64b9e71d3fea70ad42b3891efae
humanhash: enemy-juliet-friend-massachusetts
File name:ciubuc_x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:2'411'388 bytes
First seen:2026-04-12 04:56:05 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 49152:PU90K5rREPoYUwLfNjQEgDd4fIlA9iDpZ1kVn4:Q5CPZeDl5pZ1R
TLSH T1E5B56B43E683C0F1EA1206F11117B3379A399A154136C9A7EF98AD39AE71742E71E37C
telfhash t1bc632fb3929e9fcc6be06505a54f2b10ddd1e13319e078b289dbfcc116b3d8299768b4
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
88
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Changes access rights for a written file
Kills processes
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Changes access rights for a file
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Accesses SSH
Traces processes
Substitutes an application name
Deletes a system binary file
Deleting of the original file
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
82
Number of processes launched:
8
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
2323,23
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Anti-Debugging
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-04-12T03:08:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-12T14:50:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-12 04:57:34 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 36 (33.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Traces itself
Contacts a large (149505) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_5f7b67b8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_804f8e7c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_93fc3657
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_99d78950
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_a68e498c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
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:VPNFilterStage3PluginTor
Rule name:WHIRLPOOL_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for WhirlPool constants

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 796bf71995682618f5b1af3ccf095924b02215702a4134f84b55a551474dfd9b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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