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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8ae0cda973e03fb245d3085d346799378949821339ac15fbe0ac4a1e28fe15e5
SHA3-384 hash: c3520932544580fa7c6f641b822cb9dcc0f78a4bb5f1ed378c6a2efbe4fc3f94fe353e93c77057d12899d64dedfafcf0
SHA1 hash: 873e952fa5f1ac70be8a32cfc8d7287d46790f13
MD5 hash: 250115d99bb24b31d8c33214f446d1b8
humanhash: bacon-emma-colorado-emma
File name:nklarm
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:52'384 bytes
First seen:2025-03-10 01:56:55 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:lajaJYIXIVl8jUoncjqBBqzl9nZZsEo2Avya5NPyXwt5jbVzmNsebsNkag:4WJUVYBqBFZKTvya5FyAt5jJqWd
TLSH T1D4330795B8C29A13C6E412BBFA2E419C332563F8D2DF3207DD212F11778A81F0EA7655
telfhash t13d01c2108f480eed67c4c1a0d15f729a559c25b45712265a8ebeaf17b5938d1324dc37
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 :
85
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
46
Number of processes launched:
2
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
23
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Verdict:
UNKNOWN
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
52 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sends malformed DNS queries
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1633216 Sample: nklarm.elf Startdate: 10/03/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 52 14 watchmepull.dyn. [malformed] 2->14 16 155.42.178.251 VSC-AS-VERMONT-STATE-COLLEGESUS United States 2->16 18 100 other IPs or domains 2->18 20 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->20 8 nklarm.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 22 Sends malformed DNS queries 14->22 process4 process5 10 nklarm.elf 8->10         started        process6 12 nklarm.elf 10->12         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-03-10 01:57:14 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 38 (44.74%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:botnet defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Renames itself
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Contacts a large (162423) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9970440-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 8ae0cda973e03fb245d3085d346799378949821339ac15fbe0ac4a1e28fe15e5

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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