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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 7e297fd16c3cdba51fccfc57558f5d5b1acd9e7a72a79f3c44ed4be09f76f1fd
SHA3-384 hash: df0f89f843df825b2daa6d10ade69b1338aae8570900d1b2cc4e507f1631d4ea18dc63d20548b94e3f8c8b3708d2b9d5
SHA1 hash: 4e1eb8c017e4f717809100bd316d4da00d72bcbc
MD5 hash: 08facd8b48902a0edf679d7fe35610b6
humanhash: sweet-one-finch-uniform
File name:armv5l
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Signature Mirai
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File size:80'688 bytes
First seen:2026-10-30 10:27:22 UTC
Last seen:2026-10-30 16:52:46 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:tICK3A31LUZMQViW3Ec9FNC2qs7SyfH8mwFJAeDzm:tICtaMQViWj8212yfHm/Dq
TLSH T1037302D652105A83CA448D3F9D35D2F0AA271EFBE4363659A9A427508FDE0632F327CD
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
File size (compressed) :80'688 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :210'040 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Unpacked file: 87d44441e8919d931b4fbb6a2fcc3e048cc1cf79393cdc48e8205754a9190e6b

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
92
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/332f0242-a4d6-433d-a0b3-2d77715595d0/
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai-18.UNOFFICIAL
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Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed upx
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6ae4713e73ebc3b0ae345a0d/reports/0636213a-d9d1-46f9-92e1-257f8f57d978/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
287
Number of processes launched:
8
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/7e297fd16c3cdba51fccfc57558f5d5b1acd9e7a72a79f3c44ed4be09f76f1fd
Behaviour
Persistence
Process Renaming
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:
2026-10-30T04:29:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-31T22:18:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/7e297fd16c3cdba51fccfc57558f5d5b1acd9e7a72a79f3c44ed4be09f76f1fd/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/5f7b2447-38a6-4508-b608-e5a2f7821e56
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=27d5aac3-1c00-0000-05e5-2d5d8d0c0000 pid=3213 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=c2cff3c6-1c00-0000-05e5-2d5d910c0000 pid=3217 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=27d5aac3-1c00-0000-05e5-2d5d8d0c0000 pid=3213->guuid=c2cff3c6-1c00-0000-05e5-2d5d910c0000 pid=3217 execve
Malware family:
Mirai
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/1993278a-5629-410b-b5ee-7680912e132b
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1995247
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Drops invisible ELF files
Found malware configuration
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /sys/class/net/* files useful for querying network interface information
Sample contains AV-related strings
Sample deletes itself
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1995247 Sample: armv5l.elf Startdate: 30/10/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 147 147.79.62.90, 38984, 38986, 38988 SKYPASS-ASPL Poland 2->147 149 109.202.202.202, 43362, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->149 151 3 other IPs or domains 2->151 155 Found malware configuration 2->155 157 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->157 159 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->159 161 5 other signatures 2->161 15 armv5l.elf 2->15         started        18 systemd-udevd sh 2->18         started        20 systemd snap-failure 2->20         started        22 3 other processes 2->22 signatures3 process4 signatures5 171 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 15->171 24 armv5l.elf 15->24         started        26 sh ethtool 18->26         started        28 sh sed 18->28         started        30 snap-failure systemctl 20->30         started        32 snap-failure 20->32         started        process6 process7 34 armv5l.elf 24->34         started        signatures8 153 Sample deletes itself 34->153 37 armv5l.elf sh 34->37         started        39 armv5l.elf 34->39         started        43 armv5l.elf 34->43         started        45 5 other processes 34->45 process9 file10 47 sh apt-get 37->47         started        131 /usr/lib/systemd/.system-helper, ELF 39->131 dropped 133 /etc/rc.local, ASCII 39->133 dropped 135 /etc/cron.d/killer-helper, ASCII 39->135 dropped 165 Drops invisible ELF files 39->165 167 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 39->167 169 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 39->169 49 armv5l.elf sh 39->49         started        137 /etc/cron.d/php, ASCII 43->137 dropped 51 armv5l.elf sh 43->51         started        53 armv5l.elf iptables 43->53         started        55 armv5l.elf iptables-restore 43->55         started        57 armv5l.elf iptables-restore 43->57         started        signatures11 process12 process13 59 apt-get gpgv 47->59         started        61 apt-get 47->61         started        63 apt-get dpkg 47->63         started        74 5 other processes 47->74 65 sh systemctl 49->65         started        67 sh systemctl 49->67         started        69 sh udevadm 51->69         started        72 sh udevadm 51->72         started        signatures14 76 gpgv 59->76         started        78 gpgv 59->78         started        80 gpgv 59->80         started        82 gpgv 59->82         started        84 apt-get sh 61->84         started        86 apt-get sh 61->86         started        88 apt-get sh 61->88         started        90 3 other processes 61->90 163 Opens /sys/class/net/* files useful for querying network interface information 69->163 process15 process16 92 gpgv apt-key 76->92         started        95 gpgv apt-key 78->95         started        97 gpgv apt-key 80->97         started        99 gpgv apt-key 82->99         started        101 sh appstreamcli 84->101         started        103 sh test 84->103         started        105 sh update-motd-updates-available 86->105         started        107 4 other processes 88->107 109 3 other processes 90->109 file17 139 /tmp/apt-key-gpghome.tLQnU2NyaJ/gpg.1.sh, POSIX 92->139 dropped 111 apt-key gpgconf 92->111         started        117 35 other processes 92->117 141 /tmp/apt-key-gpghome.Q0PpaSdoT6/gpg.1.sh, POSIX 95->141 dropped 119 36 other processes 95->119 143 /tmp/apt-key-gpghome.2HRuynX3tu/gpg.1.sh, POSIX 97->143 dropped 121 36 other processes 97->121 145 /tmp/apt-key-gpghome.qlzStq0wdG/gpg.1.sh, POSIX 99->145 dropped 123 36 other processes 99->123 125 30 other processes 101->125 113 update-motd-updates-available apt-check 105->113         started        127 7 other processes 105->127 115 cnf-update-db dpkg 109->115         started        process18 process19 129 apt-config dpkg 117->129         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/7e297fd16c3cdba51fccfc57558f5d5b1acd9e7a72a79f3c44ed4be09f76f1fd
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/7e297fd16c3cdba51fccfc57558f5d5b1acd9e7a72a79f3c44ed4be09f76f1fd/
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-30 04:11:01 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 38 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=pyux7ulmhtn2kh6m7rlvld25lmnm3ht2oktz6pce5vf6bh3w6h6q._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
upx
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/261030-mhrwhsyt4k/
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/7e297fd16c3cdba51fccfc57558f5d5b1acd9e7a72a79f3c44ed4be09f76f1fd

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ELF_IoT_DVR_Botnet_Hama_UPX
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Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects packed and unpacked ELF IoT/DVR botnet variants targeting UPX compression structures and uncompressed code
Rule name:exploit_any_poppopret
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Author:Jeff White [karttoon@gmail.com] @noottrak
Description:Identify POP -> POP -> RET opcodes for quick ROP Gadget creation in target binaries.
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
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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
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
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Author:RandomMalware

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf 7e297fd16c3cdba51fccfc57558f5d5b1acd9e7a72a79f3c44ed4be09f76f1fd

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Mirai

elf 87d44441e8919d931b4fbb6a2fcc3e048cc1cf79393cdc48e8205754a9190e6b

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/4039630/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
Dropping
SHA256 87d44441e8919d931b4fbb6a2fcc3e048cc1cf79393cdc48e8205754a9190e6b
  
Dropping
MD5 e891da6913a6ba3ac5c460aecaffd593

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