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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 12 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 8938b1cb68b3189c93f0db674b3c0b40cf35169733b1e1d23aaa37714bcdfaf1
SHA3-384 hash: 1f78444fa52dadb4c03265cedd2b4adfd7b0cc5d36ed0b3a5f1526b4165db97a9287c1aedf7d0ee578a966a1b9d08228
SHA1 hash: 6ad9fd2f41f650c5cde393fae642e50373d5a3b6
MD5 hash: e53dc97abe3a138dc97a46c95d84a54b
humanhash: mountain-twenty-skylark-hawaii
File name:arm5
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Signature Mirai
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File size:153'730 bytes
First seen:2026-10-20 04:11:34 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:deh8F8ca7Ye6Qxs6o4PRwZfd77cyGbyrV7lC0Vyw:de1ca7Ye6QxsOGdcyGbyrV7UqT
TLSH T121E33B56E7404B13C0D61779BAEF424533239BA493EB73069924AFF43F8679E4E23A05
telfhash t1ac310e755b22a1166961dd64d9fe87b1a51983131784ff33df2688cc240904ee72bc5f
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
81
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/1877998b-760f-4939-9448-af0da75adab6/
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.28880.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.28886.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.29325.LC.Pl.UNOFFICIAL
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SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai-81.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135925-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7139229-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10011027-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10011918-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10025600-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10028641-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9441505-0
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YARA.SIGNATURE_BASE_MAL_ARM_LNX_Mirai_Mar13_2022.UNOFFICIAL
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Deleting a recently created file
Sends data to a server
Removes directories
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Creating a file
Receives data from a server
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc mirai rust
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6ad6ea1ee4fa94a147651969/reports/8d9ecdc9-b9b9-49cf-abee-3ed800784d36/overview
Verdict:
Unknown
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-10-20T01:17:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-20T01:17:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/8938b1cb68b3189c93f0db674b3c0b40cf35169733b1e1d23aaa37714bcdfaf1/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/673f472f-1f56-44f5-8141-33c8ee230761
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=4d36dccb-1800-0000-c236-c43a850c0000 pid=3205 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=9e60e6cf-1800-0000-c236-c43a860c0000 pid=3206 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=4d36dccb-1800-0000-c236-c43a850c0000 pid=3205->guuid=9e60e6cf-1800-0000-c236-c43a860c0000 pid=3206 execve
Malware family:
Mirai
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/ba628245-e0fb-41e3-b21e-37c1d4b18ea8
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/8938b1cb68b3189c93f0db674b3c0b40cf35169733b1e1d23aaa37714bcdfaf1
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/8938b1cb68b3189c93f0db674b3c0b40cf35169733b1e1d23aaa37714bcdfaf1/
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-20 04:12:17 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 36 (55.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=re4lds3iwmmjze7q3ntuwpalidhtkfuxgoy6dur2vi3xcs6n7lyq._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/261020-esmesahs3j/
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Deletes Audit logs
Deletes itself
Deletes journal logs
Renames itself
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
kittycattos.dyn
catsarecool.gopher
ihateyou.indy
ilikecats.parody
catsliketo.pirate
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/8938b1cb68b3189c93f0db674b3c0b40cf35169733b1e1d23aaa37714bcdfaf1

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
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Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_0ea505fa
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_8299c877
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_c19ca8e5
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ARM_LNX_Mirai_Mar13_2022
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Author:Mehmet Ali Kerimoglu a.k.a. CYB3RMX
Description:Detects new ARM Mirai variant
Rule name:setsockopt
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf 8938b1cb68b3189c93f0db674b3c0b40cf35169733b1e1d23aaa37714bcdfaf1

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3925385/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3925387/

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