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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8e1aabbf165e021d76d15b64730ad4b6f33ed9e6d78a23ef0a9a63a7d2b577f2
SHA3-384 hash: 3b8bfdb63e96f8714c8ada38b0bf9b05771ed77a3902037366059ef29a62fa4bd5bfd33e76c35f9fcf72a348719f2c80
SHA1 hash: f2bf8c793a5247063db26beca0af830ee75fdb28
MD5 hash: f709881aeb16300d223701287c7a04e9
humanhash: sweet-march-india-queen
File name:pmips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:273'976 bytes
First seen:2026-06-16 21:43:42 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:jpSQzOjVeJwJJc9eLHbfjj0JLKVC0JxSM:jp+JJ97jwJoxv
TLSH T1B244C71F6F228F7DF369877447B78E25975823E626E1D680D1ACC1045E6038E582FBA8
telfhash t1bf41ae580d7813b062666d5d089dff2ad6a330db7e166c238a11ec6eeb69f838d14c0c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 e842aeea4d861a3ef7b35d7b9a60340f044685570918b2911e7f53e4e798ae57
File size (compressed) :86'744 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :273'976 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Packed file: e842aeea4d861a3ef7b35d7b9a60340f044685570918b2911e7f53e4e798ae57

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
72
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Kills processes
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan.Linux.Mirai.gen HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=35480be0-1900-0000-193a-3de9d4070000 pid=2004 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=dbdbd3e2-1900-0000-193a-3de9d9070000 pid=2009 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=35480be0-1900-0000-193a-3de9d4070000 pid=2004->guuid=dbdbd3e2-1900-0000-193a-3de9d9070000 pid=2009 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-16 21:44:36 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 36 (47.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
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:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
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
Rule name:without_attachments
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the no presence of any attachment
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/
Rule name:with_urls
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the presence of an or several urls
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 8e1aabbf165e021d76d15b64730ad4b6f33ed9e6d78a23ef0a9a63a7d2b577f2

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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