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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 96aec44fc983d683e9aee78d56b7eb5ec6c208de14b311b538d5dae913ba2d96
SHA3-384 hash: 5f677e89cd5302f3f14144eb2a9a73522e7ca6a6debf66becfc3d09c41807f17fb92620e87775fe42eb147211c9f010f
SHA1 hash: 7c8099cb9fc24293756fd271f1c242acf0a87719
MD5 hash: 8fbf9876d933371a96a78897cd8c458f
humanhash: paris-lima-speaker-social
File name:arm6
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Signature Mirai
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File size:177'215 bytes
First seen:2026-02-08 13:18:30 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:MjENfiS9H2OYLKFLosKlvaVTDXgN3VyhXn2wb019ckkcmmVWxVQKIOpr8OO:MQsS9H2zGFLosQvaVTDXgN3khXzbC9cY
TLSH T10B042A47DA414B13C4D227B6BAAF42453323A764D3EB33069E18AFB43F8679E0E67505
telfhash t15231fd315731061a6a62dd54ecfd57b2152987072389af33cf35c4cc281a0aae93bc4f
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
44
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
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/f060bdb4-6bf3-431a-963a-443ddaf43340/
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.30435.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135925-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136013-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136057-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136164-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7139229-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7540663-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-8025795-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9858729-0
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Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/a138d88f-e069-4b33-8729-393f02c95510
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Moobot
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
84 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1865570
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation
Sample deletes itself
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Yara detected Mirai
Yara detected Moobot
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1865570 Sample: arm6.elf Startdate: 08/02/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 84 31 dd.lumibiki.xyz 2->31 33 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->33 35 4 other IPs or domains 2->35 37 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->37 39 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->39 41 Yara detected Moobot 2->41 43 Yara detected Mirai 2->43 8 arm6.elf 2->8         started        11 gnome-session-binary sh gnome-shell 2->11         started        13 systemd snapd-env-generator 2->13         started        15 32 other processes 2->15 signatures3 45 Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation 31->45 process4 signatures5 47 Sample deletes itself 8->47 17 arm6.elf sh 8->17         started        19 arm6.elf sh 8->19         started        21 arm6.elf 8->21         started        23 2 other processes 8->23 49 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 11->49 process6 process7 25 sh systemctl 17->25         started        27 sh systemctl 19->27         started        29 arm6.elf 21->29         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/96aec44fc983d683e9aee78d56b7eb5ec6c208de14b311b538d5dae913ba2d96
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/96aec44fc983d683e9aee78d56b7eb5ec6c208de14b311b538d5dae913ba2d96/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.MIRAI
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/96aec44fc983d683e9aee78d56b7eb5ec6c208de14b311b538d5dae913ba2d96
Gathering data
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=s2xmit6jqplih2no46gvnn7ll3dmecg6cszrdnjy2xnose52fwla._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai credential_access discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260208-qkldasdy8f/
Behaviour
Command and Scripting Interpreter: Unix Shell
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
Enumerates running processes
Modifies systemd
Deletes itself
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
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_Toriilike_persist
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Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:MAL_ARM_LNX_Mirai_Mar13_2022
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Author:Mehmet Ali Kerimoglu a.k.a. CYB3RMX
Description:Detects new ARM Mirai variant
Rule name:setsockopt
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
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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
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf 96aec44fc983d683e9aee78d56b7eb5ec6c208de14b311b538d5dae913ba2d96

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3760099/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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