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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 86cb159b5ae4e8abb23ca3bf156ea060ffcdff5a13f1db6d9e151109d2b31b1a
SHA3-384 hash: a2c6bc524dff20bb463dc090fe233a6bd700b89dcb7a291081c722a15cda3a09524a86f8818ff924e36a9073bcea19ab
SHA1 hash: f366fe40ccd3e106cd4ee5dbe6d74f80533986b8
MD5 hash: cf0a52d48117dc360418974aaaa01e4b
humanhash: emma-cold-seventeen-whiskey
File name:pmips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:70'404 bytes
First seen:2026-03-04 05:39:20 UTC
Last seen:2026-03-04 13:43:35 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:flEVq18RPFFlbO3voRAP2HwbO6iqiwEyJk502CLGc6xUyiKVJu/:flj0zlbO3voTwi6iqityoRCLr9yLVQ/
TLSH T1CE6302A1061D54A7FE82C0786ABF1B92AE5E0F1D6051E18774547BC3AC11BB7B00BEF5
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika unknown
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai UPX
File size (compressed) :70'404 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :235'512 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Unpacked file: fa78032990dd31c466f91d527ac97b2a968aa8333ef3123387982acca0dbfb08

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
125
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=037a6dd9-1800-0000-25f6-bd5ef6060000 pid=1782 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=28294cdc-1800-0000-25f6-bd5efd060000 pid=1789 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=037a6dd9-1800-0000-25f6-bd5ef6060000 pid=1782->guuid=28294cdc-1800-0000-25f6-bd5efd060000 pid=1789 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-03-04 05:40:53 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
11 of 36 (30.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 86cb159b5ae4e8abb23ca3bf156ea060ffcdff5a13f1db6d9e151109d2b31b1a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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