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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 79f7b96b1cfa658a6e67bfc701ab897d52a8756cd827a413f7088a8d4c933406
SHA3-384 hash: 2ed5ee07e482322a8014e93c87480bb6535c5f32e0c1764ca5a7924237d065c66d2f2ac2f02fc91e967a6b7e300c2484
SHA1 hash: d3ed6f9c9a6d29a908b38683ad515ed296f8111a
MD5 hash: 951bc0d324189b184c46565b3b18ae95
humanhash: golf-dakota-papa-beryllium
File name:mipsel
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:175'400 bytes
First seen:2025-12-17 13:37:17 UTC
Last seen:2025-12-18 18:03:02 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:3tK7v45ZG2s7V0aRzOp1axoQ0iIG1qeWGI4HbFlbDr2r18B7sRbwhsElTPFZLrUC:c7v4nG22Vl5Op1zBGNbSiB7cQF5D
TLSH T1090482867FA03FFFD81ECC3602D59B0A129C590962A9BF7B6A64D404F64B10E59D3C9C
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 :
79
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Opens a port
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-12-17T11:51:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-18T12:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=e3637434-1b00-0000-41a9-12c9350c0000 pid=3125 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=8f694036-1b00-0000-41a9-12c93c0c0000 pid=3132 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e3637434-1b00-0000-41a9-12c9350c0000 pid=3125->guuid=8f694036-1b00-0000-41a9-12c93c0c0000 pid=3132 execve guuid=967d0e37-1b00-0000-41a9-12c9400c0000 pid=3136 /usr/bin/dash guuid=8f694036-1b00-0000-41a9-12c93c0c0000 pid=3132->guuid=967d0e37-1b00-0000-41a9-12c9400c0000 pid=3136 clone
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
48 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1834822 Sample: mipsel.elf Startdate: 17/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 48 20 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->20 22 c.kpq.at 179.43.172.109, 2113, 46460 PLI-ASCH Panama 2->22 24 4 other IPs or domains 2->24 26 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->26 8 mipsel.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 process5 10 mipsel.elf 8->10         started        process6 12 mipsel.elf 10->12         started        14 mipsel.elf 10->14         started        16 mipsel.elf 10->16         started        18 1019 other processes 10->18
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-17 13:38:16 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
9 of 36 (25.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 79f7b96b1cfa658a6e67bfc701ab897d52a8756cd827a413f7088a8d4c933406

(this sample)

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