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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 7ab638daf900d9ff53eedd436dfcff352082bf0ead470d40937cd68061fa61b5
SHA3-384 hash: 916ee832fc50afffca08a6b846fc1ab6321667fe94f71eb442d72410029fd2ee1eee0028fdd53cd672bb3a2caf5dd78e
SHA1 hash: 5941da313c5fef5afc66e309e971a7f05f31d70f
MD5 hash: fda2240ae2746b439db3803edf8884d4
humanhash: washington-leopard-purple-winner
File name:xd.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:661'192 bytes
First seen:2026-08-18 14:41:57 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 12288:DQsDT15+EJxbcWdegBjwKicW1xeCVVfnLLT+42mqWepQ8S/wXs:pUEJxbcWdwUWy8Lfz2NSh
TLSH T1F7E45B42FF1C0963CA570DF0297E43D5F7217A9240B8C239331E6B572622E76AAC7796
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 upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 4936edbb482a107f8b64e4b8f1d98e83f8f422364728897b7d676eb5a9fdb383
File size (compressed) :224'724 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :661'192 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Packed file: 4936edbb482a107f8b64e4b8f1d98e83f8f422364728897b7d676eb5a9fdb383

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
73
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Sends data to a server
Kills critical processes
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc masquerade
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=209f44eb-1b00-0000-0a94-0fa448070000 pid=1864 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=459986ee-1b00-0000-0a94-0fa44e070000 pid=1870 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=209f44eb-1b00-0000-0a94-0fa448070000 pid=1864->guuid=459986ee-1b00-0000-0a94-0fa44e070000 pid=1870 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-18 14:49:55 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Mirai_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:malwareelf55503
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
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 7ab638daf900d9ff53eedd436dfcff352082bf0ead470d40937cd68061fa61b5

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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