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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8cb552bced9f715c2c24e058d5f589710e185991af4552e9f22d15d1249ca271
SHA3-384 hash: 7af2f7478567df88d44e7b0f0e2351c85ced2241500eb447ac37593a1383dca4c029d9ee5eb839b99961fc8b241d377f
SHA1 hash: 103cbc756e510be712259f4a2a7477f7293ba0c7
MD5 hash: e18ec4eb89a970bac2c723658a4b5932
humanhash: mexico-item-mobile-kentucky
File name:pDY
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:83'836 bytes
First seen:2026-07-22 00:14:31 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-22 08:59:04 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:Mjn/sQkEG/DKYUIlkvkCCd3cHqDdGg32Hd6NouPAxwuH5llUbiuNa4kZHh:6OEID9g2ICl32Hd6NouPAxRK7NaD
TLSH T18683082ABD819F05D4D526BAFF1E924933535BBCE3EE7102DE146B2527CA91B0F3A401
telfhash t16ee061b64a4185fc93e44559d05f711a430ce052051045d8bafc5e1fd173886760e40a
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
111
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Kills processes
Sets a written file as executable
Receives data from a server
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Manages services
Runs as daemon
Collects information on the CPU
Creating a file
Collects information on the RAM
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Writes symbolic links to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
rust
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-07-21T22:30:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-23T22:18:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=a9685aa1-1600-0000-6b12-c94a4e0d0000 pid=3406 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=c9639ea4-1600-0000-6b12-c94a5d0d0000 pid=3421 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=a9685aa1-1600-0000-6b12-c94a4e0d0000 pid=3406->guuid=c9639ea4-1600-0000-6b12-c94a5d0d0000 pid=3421 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-22 00:15:59 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
antivm discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Checks CPU configuration
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_0ea505fa
Author:Elastic Security
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: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 8cb552bced9f715c2c24e058d5f589710e185991af4552e9f22d15d1249ca271

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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