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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 7de477ad8331fe4eb69b93b8255cb98020b6e0992c77de443854f4bbfcf4e049
SHA3-384 hash: db3d31009aa23c9b5f5ff16f5a055f57e47c8256e627270526760398cd9664568c6925699fa8ba365176abc41956c72c
SHA1 hash: b9bd1676c7c7faf5f99c2c37500b52f8996cd44f
MD5 hash: 3a1f44d44c2c48f0c2e34713406d4a28
humanhash: failed-fish-cup-mango
File name:arm4
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:112'360 bytes
First seen:2026-09-25 17:43:35 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:CM+kXMAcf/aV8fLYam5rCHgm902RzZ8nIz1BDL2Z:ikgaV8fqdCAgRloIGZ
TLSH T15DB3125CE0D1ACE9CD5526B4E150E674864262FBFDDF70A0BD1F8B4808849DA3CF5216
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai UPX
File size (compressed) :112'360 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :256'380 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Unpacked file: ef9e070d33d68ad82b50d759f60d67d18fbb0e881604024e5cd06d7815fc53eb

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
76
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Kills processes
Launching a process
Manages services
Runs as daemon
Changes access rights for a written file
Opens a port
Receives data from a server
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Connection attempt
Creating a file
Creates directories
Mounts file systems
Sets a written file as executable
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-09-25T16:49:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-26T22:38:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=cfde6c7c-1a00-0000-4f2e-dffb97090000 pid=2455 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=95b01a7f-1a00-0000-4f2e-dffb9c090000 pid=2460 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=cfde6c7c-1a00-0000-4f2e-dffb97090000 pid=2455->guuid=95b01a7f-1a00-0000-4f2e-dffb9c090000 pid=2460 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Modifies the '.bashrc' or '.bash_profile' file typically for persisting actions
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Protects files from modification
Sample deletes itself
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Writes ELF files to hidden directories
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1978326 Sample: arm4.elf Startdate: 25/09/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 77 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOS-USDepartmentofStateUS ZZ 2->77 79 217.60.103.135, 35342, 54912 HOSTSNAP-NETWORK-HostSNAPLLCUS Switzerland 2->79 81 daisy.ubuntu.com 91.189.95.56, 443, 45858, 45862 CANONICAL-ASGB United Kingdom 2->81 83 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->83 85 Yara detected Mirai 2->85 87 Sample is packed with UPX 2->87 12 arm4.elf 2->12         started        14 systemd snapd-env-generator 2->14         started        16 systemd snapd-env-generator 2->16         started        18 3 other processes 2->18 signatures3 process4 process5 20 arm4.elf 12->20         started        process6 22 arm4.elf 20->22         started        process7 24 arm4.elf 22->24         started        file8 63 /var/tmp/.cache/sysd, ELF 24->63 dropped 65 /etc/systemd/system/system-service.service, ASCII 24->65 dropped 67 /etc/rc.local, POSIX 24->67 dropped 69 /etc/init.d/system-service, POSIX 24->69 dropped 97 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 24->97 99 Writes ELF files to hidden directories 24->99 101 Drops files in suspicious directories 24->101 103 2 other signatures 24->103 28 arm4.elf 24->28         started        32 arm4.elf sh 24->32         started        34 arm4.elf sh 24->34         started        36 6 other processes 24->36 signatures9 process10 file11 71 /root/.bashrc, ASCII 28->71 dropped 73 /etc/profile, ASCII 28->73 dropped 107 Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile 28->107 109 Modifies the '.bashrc' or '.bash_profile' file typically for persisting actions 28->109 38 arm4.elf busybox 28->38         started        41 arm4.elf busybox 28->41         started        43 arm4.elf chattr 28->43         started        54 286 other processes 28->54 45 sh crontab 32->45         started        48 sh 32->48         started        50 sh update-rc.d 34->50         started        111 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 36->111 52 sh crontab 36->52         started        56 2 other processes 36->56 signatures12 process13 file14 89 Protects files from modification 38->89 75 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.SIX82R, ASCII 45->75 dropped 91 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 45->91 93 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 45->93 58 sh crontab 48->58         started        95 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 50->95 61 update-rc.d systemctl 50->61         started        signatures15 process16 signatures17 105 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 58->105
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-09-25 17:44:16 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
9 of 24 (37.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
credential_access defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Modifies Bash startup script
Reads process memory
UPX packed file
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Deletes itself
Modifies the /etc/hosts DNS resolution file
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_IoT_DVR_Botnet_Hama_UPX
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects packed and unpacked ELF IoT/DVR botnet variants targeting UPX compression structures and uncompressed code
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
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:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 7de477ad8331fe4eb69b93b8255cb98020b6e0992c77de443854f4bbfcf4e049

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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