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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 9068808aff079079e74325af79f7166dc6da8ff2c008dca4823411e992052288
SHA3-384 hash: 59fd83c8584d4d47a82a9be1d005f0cb715c12029f5799734cccf5ad09a65f43e18ac9e4859f4ba5a80d2d0bf687363b
SHA1 hash: 6c18bd5b9124f6c0b94eb18df26a53c96771937b
MD5 hash: e4c8a4f4de0fa36a550cb05bff3c94bd
humanhash: twenty-tennessee-speaker-kitten
File name:pmips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
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File size:144'684 bytes
First seen:2026-08-14 20:32:39 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:y658DhHfjsOHRWbi064Dik7zWy965Jnfn:y65shHIOHR1064DiSfQnfn
TLSH T1B5E3B61E6E319F7DF7A8C33447B78B20A25973D622E0D645E2ACD6051E6034E641FFA8
telfhash t15631c9584a7413e067315c8d5aadff7bd2b030df6b126d378d11a86ab76d8825e20c0c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt mirai upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 896f63d1435cd22055e0e9c1d240fb51291d8e870ce4e1df89c2922ffdd713ff
File size (compressed) :51'104 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :144'684 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Packed file: 896f63d1435cd22055e0e9c1d240fb51291d8e870ce4e1df89c2922ffdd713ff

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
95
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/a7694537-a5ef-4603-a815-9a7e728e5a91/
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.30395.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9858729-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10017641-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Deletes a file
Receives data from a server
Locks files
Kills processes
Creating a file
Collects information on the CPU
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm anti-vm bash lolbin mirai
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6a7f7b96292b3020a9f0cc2e/reports/230f3a38-845a-4b91-b1a0-343b922acfe0/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
54
Number of processes launched:
8
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
2323,23
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/9068808aff079079e74325af79f7166dc6da8ff2c008dca4823411e992052288
Behaviour
Anti-VM
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-08-14T18:42:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-14T19:14:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/9068808aff079079e74325af79f7166dc6da8ff2c008dca4823411e992052288/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/b17aa548-bbba-43e6-aab2-0540855bfcbe
Behavior Graph:
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%3
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/5ca5ecc8-a196-43c5-b150-b40bd1ab95e0
Result
Threat name:
Mirai
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
76 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1958425
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Download SVG
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1958425 Sample: pmips.elf Startdate: 14/08/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 48 156.158.98.38, 23 airtel-tz-asTZ Tanzania 2->48 50 195.66.95.21, 23 WANTECHSE Sweden 2->50 52 98 other IPs or domains 2->52 54 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->54 56 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->56 58 Yara detected Mirai 2->58 11 kmod sh 2->11         started        13 pmips.elf 2->13         started        16 python3.8 dpkg 2->16         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 18 sh modprobe 11->18         started        20 sh modprobe 11->20         started        22 sh modprobe 11->22         started        60 Sample deletes itself 13->60 24 pmips.elf 13->24         started        process6 process7 26 modprobe sh 18->26         started        28 pmips.elf 24->28         started        30 pmips.elf 24->30         started        32 pmips.elf 24->32         started        34 3 other processes 24->34 process8 36 sh modprobe 26->36         started        38 sh modprobe 26->38         started        40 sh modprobe 26->40         started        process9 42 modprobe sh 36->42         started        process10 44 sh modprobe 42->44         started        46 sh modprobe 42->46         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/9068808aff079079e74325af79f7166dc6da8ff2c008dca4823411e992052288
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/9068808aff079079e74325af79f7166dc6da8ff2c008dca4823411e992052288/
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-14 20:33:31 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 36 (36.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=sbuibcx7a6ihtz2dewxxt5ywnxdnvd7syaenzjecgqi6teqfekea._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai antivm botnet defense_evasion discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260814-zb3ews1dkh/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Writes file to shm directory
Changes its process name
Checks CPU configuration
Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)
Enumerates running processes
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (277333) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/9068808aff079079e74325af79f7166dc6da8ff2c008dca4823411e992052288

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
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Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
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Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:telebot_framework
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Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
Rule name:UNK_install_script
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Author:evilcel3ri
Description:Detects a suspicious behaviour in an bash installation script
Rule name:vmdetect
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Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf 896f63d1435cd22055e0e9c1d240fb51291d8e870ce4e1df89c2922ffdd713ff

Mirai

elf 9068808aff079079e74325af79f7166dc6da8ff2c008dca4823411e992052288

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
SHA256 896f63d1435cd22055e0e9c1d240fb51291d8e870ce4e1df89c2922ffdd713ff
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3902564/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
Dropped by
MD5 a2ff1a31fae2e5c6121706b5fe448abe

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