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Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8cdd79ae6fdb0012868d48edcf1ea0bb5a103d80347a49bf53938ebb11416653
SHA3-384 hash: 9b2316ef9f7a90f43a0225251e5a446385e5260f92b83dc71f093bed5df1785234bf8ad58270459826f6e577b20e61b4
SHA1 hash: f26c22da274372d4d04343dcd109cb7e90a2b0df
MD5 hash: a56945f02eec80df7f550919ca387b73
humanhash: cardinal-indigo-freddie-mockingbird
File name:boatnet.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:443'820 bytes
First seen:2026-06-08 00:06:42 UTC
Last seen:2026-06-08 17:45:39 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:a95niDnL6PdSyYZ8nZ8STmchtnBfIqujo84M:o5niDnKSDXS6chRBfEjn
TLSH T1E69495139A254DA6E465CCB3127633416C8E82BB89E636E3E97A8D60FF2540F41F7DD0
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 :
5
# of downloads :
63
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-06-07T21:30:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-09T20:25:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=940fe8d0-3600-0000-fd25-daf2f6070000 pid=2038 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=8433b0d3-3600-0000-fd25-daf2fa070000 pid=2042 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=940fe8d0-3600-0000-fd25-daf2f6070000 pid=2038->guuid=8433b0d3-3600-0000-fd25-daf2fa070000 pid=2042 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-08 00:08:08 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:ScanStringsInsocks5systemz
Author:Byambaa@pubcert.mn
Description:Scans presence of the found strings using the in-house brute force method
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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 8cdd79ae6fdb0012868d48edcf1ea0bb5a103d80347a49bf53938ebb11416653

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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