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Mirai


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 24 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 7fb978f185d3bfcab640bef906d7e2c0a9f38e2cc58a4da89884e433a183707e
SHA3-384 hash: 39b481fac6bd4c71b2356b36954a6e9a05c27b2e73382fceb46b6e082bc8fe8ad59c20fa5885ddd1cce4f9e533d25ede
SHA1 hash: 6a12d5c635961464fdbf49ee2a74dcdb5e23b53d
MD5 hash: 278d5ba1c717185c325c54c87281bf5c
humanhash: juliet-fanta-gee-uniform
File name:arm5
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:7'340'216 bytes
First seen:2026-01-18 02:29:32 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 49152:vRgWoV9y7CzI7o4bcFh/RwDcx2MR0f4R/8bp3oHBg10qg9IQv+bL5E5:Z3K8SIxbc9VJ8SHuqGQvYE5
TLSH T1B976088BB8C14942C5E43A3BACBE81D432674EB99B8756176D05FE3C3ABE5D90E35304
telfhash t13be0229a8e5e63cc17d29269034842898eb830e81b10b764cfdff32a0842d00b1cd42f
gimphash e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855
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 d65f7c36cabc35afb3fb2bed4288880e198a1c3a014eb5ca3b6d45ec0b6e266c
File size (compressed) :2'804'440 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :7'340'216 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Packed file: d65f7c36cabc35afb3fb2bed4288880e198a1c3a014eb5ca3b6d45ec0b6e266c

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
97
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm crypto expand golang lolbin
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=2121731a-1a00-0000-c400-5021f90c0000 pid=3321 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=06b7041e-1a00-0000-c400-5021fa0c0000 pid=3322 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=2121731a-1a00-0000-c400-5021f90c0000 pid=3321->guuid=06b7041e-1a00-0000-c400-5021fa0c0000 pid=3322 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
52 / 100
Signature
Modifies the '.bashrc' or '.bash_profile' file typically for persisting actions
Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation
Sample deletes itself
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1852645 Sample: arm5.elf Startdate: 18/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 52 20 meow.cecilioc2.xyz 2->20 22 meow.cecilioc2.xyz 192.209.63.140, 43730, 7070 NEXRILUS United States 2->22 8 arm5.elf 2->8         started        10 systemd snapd-env-generator 2->10         started        signatures3 24 Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation 20->24 process4 process5 12 arm5.elf arm5.elf 8->12         started        file6 18 /root/.bashrc, data 12->18 dropped 26 Modifies the '.bashrc' or '.bash_profile' file typically for persisting actions 12->26 28 Sample deletes itself 12->28 16 arm5.elf systemctl 12->16         started        signatures7 process8
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-18 03:11:16 UTC
AV detection:
11 of 24 (45.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Modifies systemd
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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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:dependsonpythonailib
Author:Tim Brown
Description:Hunts for dependencies on Python AI libraries
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:enterpriseunix2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise UNIX
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:identity_golang
Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 7fb978f185d3bfcab640bef906d7e2c0a9f38e2cc58a4da89884e433a183707e

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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