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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8971bc38f11bb873115e0839508cdff8452dc34d993ebaac332e84dad96a45bf
SHA3-384 hash: 6a488031f2c4b511caaed8737bb4b1321af7a9259191421521a084c341ada0c5a7c469e922e70eedd7cb27672adbb2e9
SHA1 hash: 7258dd3cebced048a08343e93c8060ff355e8464
MD5 hash: c9afa919a87bb3082478d53c1e0c598e
humanhash: high-maryland-grey-artist
File name:zero.mipsrouter
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:59'392 bytes
First seen:2026-07-31 20:01:49 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-01 05:01:23 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:yhtKvd9bZulSA/xHMTiVTSJii+MTKKBOBgQtyVJuy:yu0ZKWVQJqEVQy
TLSH T15A43F1B1AB4005AED03C907249E313943D2ADF991907DE47F21B5FEA8FE9C9125239DE
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 UPX
File size (compressed) :59'392 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :206'156 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Unpacked file: 7c313c014a2718c8a0133d8dad005505dfd589ac4b2bc0f749a48108bb5d680b

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
110
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Traces processes
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
4
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-07-31T18:09:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-31T18:33:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=ce38b632-1900-0000-de70-0cbae30c0000 pid=3299 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=1a41d134-1900-0000-de70-0cbaec0c0000 pid=3308 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ce38b632-1900-0000-de70-0cbae30c0000 pid=3299->guuid=1a41d134-1900-0000-de70-0cbaec0c0000 pid=3308 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-31 20:02:43 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
upx
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YARA Signatures


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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:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 8971bc38f11bb873115e0839508cdff8452dc34d993ebaac332e84dad96a45bf

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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