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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 851f9927ccbcfa973424776298203fe9ef325eed9fd7a91a88b0d389c8365b0a
SHA3-384 hash: cb3a037586e1b38cad1513a735d14322d0572645439962f2af2ee3f8379f842df77f29ab8bb40f73279145108085502b
SHA1 hash: 12365f5cd77a455f4b1d8534c6ec76d04ced032f
MD5 hash: fc7465615e1763f9418622bdc534e3ad
humanhash: echo-johnny-muppet-sodium
File name:m68k
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:49'592 bytes
First seen:2026-01-22 03:33:20 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:rJ7keKz6u5BES95IZI5To1bIxLu/84RfFCvs6uhtKVrZ:9g5z6QjqIjxS/84RQvs6YtKD
TLSH T1FE232A96B801AE7CF85FEBBE40270A0DFA21331151930B2B6777FD935D321A4AD56D82
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
142
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-22T00:12:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-24T01:37:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.ba HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=5d1dd8e9-1700-0000-d27e-23ae8c0b0000 pid=2956 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=79af50ec-1700-0000-d27e-23ae910b0000 pid=2961 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5d1dd8e9-1700-0000-d27e-23ae8c0b0000 pid=2956->guuid=79af50ec-1700-0000-d27e-23ae910b0000 pid=2961 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
56 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1855499 Sample: m68k.elf Startdate: 22/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 18 102.38.52.87 Zoom-NetworksZA South Africa 2->18 20 13.25.100.189 XEROX-WVUS United States 2->20 22 98 other IPs or domains 2->22 24 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->24 26 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->26 8 m68k.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 process5 10 m68k.elf 8->10         started        12 m68k.elf 8->12         started        process6 14 m68k.elf 10->14         started        16 m68k.elf 10->16         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-22 03:33:45 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:kurc linux
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 851f9927ccbcfa973424776298203fe9ef325eed9fd7a91a88b0d389c8365b0a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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