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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8d66c0f4fdff92e37f8276da37482e142f4f702f796821b1eec185c05ff3e1a6
SHA3-384 hash: d089b71ca91be2624e94780337fafb3bdd052c6c739b22a3f326fb2a99ecf65d12f090b4a64cc50b842dd34c7902f053
SHA1 hash: 95fe940f11b97a0167079a01dbd07f7e189f7cc5
MD5 hash: e6b11eb4583a7196c15b9f602de9b401
humanhash: paris-berlin-sad-maine
File name:vcimanagement.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:199'028 bytes
First seen:2026-10-08 17:47:53 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:Oc7oHPXiEd5d6KQXd37rjYVJ963//XkKB7b1exxvpssuEnbuTKvmigjkOu0aUl:qbEN7PYVJo3UKZUssdrmjjkOu05
TLSH T1E314851B2F228F6EF269877047F349219B5877DA1AE1D684E1ACD5101F602CE641FFB8
telfhash t1ba418e180e7817a066395c9d059dff3ad6a731eb7e162c338e51e8aaa769b435d20c0c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
86
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Launching a process
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Changes access rights for a written file
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Sets a written file as executable
Creating a file
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Deletes a system binary file
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
87
Number of processes launched:
14
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
type:Mirai 178.132.198.200:443
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-10-08T16:08:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-08T16:44:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=e22483ce-1600-0000-48a4-c45d440d0000 pid=3396 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=474a21d0-1600-0000-48a4-c45d4b0d0000 pid=3403 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e22483ce-1600-0000-48a4-c45d440d0000 pid=3396->guuid=474a21d0-1600-0000-48a4-c45d4b0d0000 pid=3403 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-08 17:48:17 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
Write file to user bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
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: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 8d66c0f4fdff92e37f8276da37482e142f4f702f796821b1eec185c05ff3e1a6

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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