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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8ad5b52f551cea96c8c8ea6fd0c2239aaeee506f55fb72d9207335a5baa0ca2a
SHA3-384 hash: 898b9e659d626be0d004d96093e086e2d1a165b64d48e9b7aec2bd2a6d1508b1fec02e79b972a8fa0e4c4137befe0d8a
SHA1 hash: 28544bc59a89d52cfe2465eb3eba44b8b1ff130b
MD5 hash: f2e0602b70493dc4e0c119782c545bec
humanhash: virginia-cup-lion-echo
File name:aarch64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:173'960 bytes
First seen:2026-08-06 20:27:37 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 3072:zu7F02cBoEWH1moz67/5/wjP/hoO07tjCKRL1vKQm:s62cKtl27x/wjPL0RjlLJKQ
TLSH T107048FD99A1FAD82D6C3F7FCAD594FA2303738B40265C1B30D00525DD4EBEE688A3566
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-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 b9216ecc20864bcbd06d1707ac2dc90c7d0b673be59946f3cb28ab6713a8ae6f
File size (compressed) :74'608 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :173'960 bytes
Format:linux/arm64
Packed file: b9216ecc20864bcbd06d1707ac2dc90c7d0b673be59946f3cb28ab6713a8ae6f

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
79
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Creating a file
Sets a written file as executable
Sends data to a server
Changes access rights for a file
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Manages services
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Kills processes
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Launching a process
Changes access rights for a written file
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
expand lolbin obfuscated
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=5ab1bb79-1b00-0000-6310-af5f370a0000 pid=2615 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=3286f77b-1b00-0000-6310-af5f3d0a0000 pid=2621 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5ab1bb79-1b00-0000-6310-af5f370a0000 pid=2615->guuid=3286f77b-1b00-0000-6310-af5f3d0a0000 pid=2621 execve
Gathering data
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-06 20:29:32 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (SO)
AV detection:
12 of 24 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
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 8ad5b52f551cea96c8c8ea6fd0c2239aaeee506f55fb72d9207335a5baa0ca2a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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