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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8cff96f1e570b6eae7b433cebaffc9a6d6a32f6927271ed2e5c3e3866f35ef6c
SHA3-384 hash: 41bce0c3ea4ae276f033f06c96a8efdbb1af43d49bbf33a7c58fcdc75e113262d2ead5d05e4cf7dc44a753a1b859d26f
SHA1 hash: 831fcfea81bc357364010c676542f96e5621e775
MD5 hash: e8196a8f55b16a95a4127f73c5055c31
humanhash: texas-mars-zulu-nevada
File name:tuxnokill.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:79'088 bytes
First seen:2026-03-16 20:37:33 UTC
Last seen:2026-03-17 04:31:50 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:HHKSq2Rv9mgd0fsG4DxcemktoVr9+r5vaY+3GCY:H4wkddemoSmvb+lY
TLSH T196734B02771C0E47D1A31EF4393F27E193EEE99121F4B688250EDB568276E32558AECD
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
97
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=6e6f02ec-1c00-0000-eae8-f3578b0a0000 pid=2699 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ca9976ee-1c00-0000-eae8-f357910a0000 pid=2705 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=6e6f02ec-1c00-0000-eae8-f3578b0a0000 pid=2699->guuid=ca9976ee-1c00-0000-eae8-f357910a0000 pid=2705 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-16 20:38:20 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
21 of 36 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai linux
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YARA Signatures


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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: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 8cff96f1e570b6eae7b433cebaffc9a6d6a32f6927271ed2e5c3e3866f35ef6c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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