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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8cdb91aa0f65e65c943394b5c7d079115d86f65cddc972358c69deabd56cfa16
SHA3-384 hash: 95e9eec8882ec0f04c798f51d82a2416632dba120ac06313a4f890a848fc56cbbaec16e66a11437727d773932836c40d
SHA1 hash: 7c4399bc893c0c46b1ebdf01bf17abc2883d5f04
MD5 hash: ea91220833f8b76747e05a537353c20d
humanhash: romeo-wolfram-carpet-sierra
File name:sh4
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:120'332 bytes
First seen:2026-01-13 17:32:37 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:k6pZWkTfc0gCqtp4ov85I/iCbnQjGtw11:kaZX40ucovAIT0ow11
TLSH T162C39D32E82A7E84C0415574F8B59EB41FA2A5C081475EBB1AF5C57710C7CB8FA0ABF9
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 gafgyt mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
104
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
a c2 socket address and a scan socket address
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-13T15:06:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-14T12:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.ba HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=be12790c-1900-0000-4f6f-097a45070000 pid=1861 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=f755d40e-1900-0000-4f6f-097a4c070000 pid=1868 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=be12790c-1900-0000-4f6f-097a45070000 pid=1861->guuid=f755d40e-1900-0000-4f6f-097a4c070000 pid=1868 execve
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Moobot
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Yara detected Moobot
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1850071 Sample: sh4.elf Startdate: 13/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 19 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->19 21 154.6.197.41, 1999, 52332, 52340 COGENT-174US United States 2->21 23 2 other IPs or domains 2->23 25 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->25 27 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->27 29 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->29 31 2 other signatures 2->31 7 sh4.elf 2->7         started        9 python3.8 dpkg 2->9         started        signatures3 process4 process5 11 sh4.elf 7->11         started        13 sh4.elf 7->13         started        15 sh4.elf 7->15         started        17 sh4.elf 7->17         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-13 17:34:36 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 36 (47.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan gafgyt Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135890-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 8cdb91aa0f65e65c943394b5c7d079115d86f65cddc972358c69deabd56cfa16

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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