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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 12 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8697ad9fe4465d5cbe17a1f08ee606d011a25b4a7d103693e54922836e332a10
SHA3-384 hash: 6d09f7d62097cd638792503b5c7e0d3460c7ec1ba6cf2259fefd300b8c016da6870ca0070c088e5db59f0dc074de04a9
SHA1 hash: e5fdc12dce57306734a7fb2831e9b766d6deafb6
MD5 hash: 8c5567b90dcb54183891ffef98fc0452
humanhash: magnesium-fish-jig-jig
File name:StormStresser.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:46'640 bytes
First seen:2026-01-21 22:31:37 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:c8/MjSNW4GBs82WELXamRfWzqNYeZjcdFEwaK3g+ZdG:c8/MjSNW4GBz3ELFdNYe+dRaK3hZdG
TLSH T1EE234BC49A43EAF5EC120A7420B7FB335B37F07A5159F987D3659932AC42B11A20B2DD
telfhash t19d118fa72ea709f8b7c5a808c32f12e24976d63b197056d405f21de826d2de181b8d7a
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 :
38
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet gafgyt masquerade mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
45
Number of processes launched:
5
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
2323,37215,23
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-20T10:20:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-22T12:54:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
96 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Uses dynamic DNS services
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1855279 Sample: StormStresser.x86.elf Startdate: 21/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 96 18 stormcnc.duckdns.org 2->18 20 41.213.66.201 rainZA South Africa 2->20 22 99 other IPs or domains 2->22 24 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->24 26 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->26 28 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->28 32 2 other signatures 2->32 8 StormStresser.x86.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 30 Uses dynamic DNS services 18->30 process4 process5 10 StormStresser.x86.elf 8->10         started        process6 12 StormStresser.x86.elf 10->12         started        14 StormStresser.x86.elf 10->14         started        16 StormStresser.x86.elf 10->16         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-21 18:40:06 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
26 of 38 (68.42%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:botnet defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (113021) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
stormcnc.duckdns.org
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0bce98a2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_95e0056c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 8697ad9fe4465d5cbe17a1f08ee606d011a25b4a7d103693e54922836e332a10

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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