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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8e5237db39b88f836ae0dd3aab6ad3adc4f4a60e8425d83808798a2589f386ee
SHA3-384 hash: 8cf674dc391410553921b347189a9079c82f4bafafc6f5561c2d81832f0e58b4bab8d5346d51f74c358a82b63ca66cb4
SHA1 hash: cad10741eb2e97e971b71cbf6c6866114ee76e58
MD5 hash: cbabf447f33df13b8c5b6d06bc2d418d
humanhash: rugby-spring-tango-social
File name:nz.m68k
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:119'228 bytes
First seen:2026-06-29 18:13:39 UTC
Last seen:2026-06-30 06:05:21 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:LcvzDtxsMxkjc3puNiPZ2SMQLqG7ypirFR0:OzDtxs3qUSMIqvirFR0
TLSH T1BEC32B8AB411DD7DF80BD9B644A31D0AB931E39156831B26635BFD93AD331E4BD02F82
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
67
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-06-29T15:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-30T01:49:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-29 18:14:50 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet linux
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
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 8e5237db39b88f836ae0dd3aab6ad3adc4f4a60e8425d83808798a2589f386ee

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

Comments