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Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 22 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 817fb161a8199e1cc57206461aca31154b2a69890ea7cef73ed7410c95671a87
SHA3-384 hash: 51fa3cc8ddb57515cbce4027d918399fabf254993e120a5390106627a3eb366f6420785a032c06a90ae6c989bc51bb37
SHA1 hash: 98d60e383f895038b20ab2d3a388e57e3d80c1ec
MD5 hash: a8fb1b49303d6d882d2cc617a086a638
humanhash: butter-alaska-bakerloo-snake
File name:download
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:5'513'616 bytes
First seen:2026-02-28 21:06:05 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 98304:TQ1uONRt7yuJyatIYkh+1Gbb42dbtIKjyM2AVDZolL66VAQP+hKQ:cTk1dbtkA4p66VAS+cQ
TLSH T145467D16B5A314BEC19AC430835FC6136D35F89596327D3B3A849B342EF6E245B2EF21
telfhash t1ccc3c7260828e74bc89266a81dbd7e2782c607d7b360fea17fe4d51c4f00c5b62a357d
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 juroots
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
109
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 expand gafgyt gcc lolbin mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
3
Number of processes launched:
5
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
2323,23
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
type: 172.94.9.106:48199
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
ELF 64 LE
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.hv HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.fg HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.c
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-28 21:06:28 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 36 (36.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Contacts a large (22913) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
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:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:ldpreload
Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:Linux_Mirai_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:MAL_ARM_LNX_Mirai_Mar13_2022
Author:Mehmet Ali Kerimoglu a.k.a. CYB3RMX
Description:Detects new ARM Mirai variant
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:Rooter
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Rooter
Rule name:RooterStrings
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Rooter Identifying Strings
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: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:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
Rule name:upxHook
Author:@r3dbU7z
Description:Detect artifacts from 'upxHook' - modification of UPX packer
Reference:https://bazaar.abuse.ch/sample/6352be8aa5d8063673aa428c3807228c40505004320232a23d99ebd9ef48478a/
Rule name:WHIRLPOOL_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for WhirlPool constants

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 817fb161a8199e1cc57206461aca31154b2a69890ea7cef73ed7410c95671a87

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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