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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 7ec486e686d244c195cc126a9c4acbb364b37437302a026653d16a078ed8a36f
SHA3-384 hash: 8f30c9bd865f3d3e7bcdf3f50f12e2d4e88090f6f5d279adf2a8e0f67a1456e79f6f8a1b67457effaff329d0a0ffd98d
SHA1 hash: 0d02c615b0d56b4720e5796fc18be0afe225b2c3
MD5 hash: 71c900c10ec50feb6f4f6df7cc9da2b9
humanhash: asparagus-mobile-vegan-lake
File name:cron
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:83'180 bytes
First seen:2025-07-16 23:35:14 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:/LRdFvsYRTOFuEE/VHe9jNWSc0K6/XPo19B/EAW7S:/LRd8FezvN6/XPo19Gu
TLSH T17D836B83E14B91F6D81704B8605AB73BDB31D9D684328A8AFB59CE22D9379016313FD9
telfhash t1dd31b3b71eaa19e9a3e46c45c31e2f051d2dd73b18a036a305b39524329fed255bbc38
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 :
1
# of downloads :
23
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Launching a process
Kills processes
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
lolbin obfuscated remote
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall'
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1738394 Sample: cron.elf Startdate: 17/07/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 36 197.190.238.237, 23 zain-asGH Ghana 2->36 38 13.19.50.36 XEROX-WVUS United States 2->38 40 98 other IPs or domains 2->40 42 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->42 44 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->44 9 cron.elf 2->9         started        signatures3 process4 process5 11 cron.elf 9->11         started        process6 13 cron.elf sh 11->13         started        15 cron.elf sh 11->15         started        17 cron.elf sh 11->17         started        19 59 other processes 11->19 process7 21 sh killall 13->21         started        24 sh killall 15->24         started        26 sh killall 17->26         started        28 sh killall 19->28         started        30 sh killall 19->30         started        32 sh killall 19->32         started        34 56 other processes 19->34 signatures8 46 Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall' 21->46
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-16 23:35:36 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 38 (44.74%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:kyton discovery linux rootkit
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Reads CPU attributes
Enumerates running processes
Loads a kernel module
Contacts a large (109325) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Mirai_268aac0b Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0cb1699c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_70ef58f1 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0d73971c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0cb1699c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0d73971c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_268aac0b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_70ef58f1
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 7ec486e686d244c195cc126a9c4acbb364b37437302a026653d16a078ed8a36f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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