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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 96ca231cc6d653b82f60d7403c09898b404d99e9178150d935c74653f44deeef
SHA3-384 hash: e4f40245827c89cb147f66721ab7c1556ef5fea700f6a4874a95580dd0ad35d3837351384d92ffb6792d18520640cf05
SHA1 hash: 0f3af5f5cf46e01ee44ea8ce7c4adc3bc04e9dd9
MD5 hash: a71353a80d2ceae22fb54e38df3f5464
humanhash: neptune-violet-illinois-hotel
File name:d5ddf0ea7ce424309816359ce32f90bb6b28780c7cfdab2c321570f3e4d15a9f.elf
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:71'028 bytes
First seen:2026-08-22 20:22:26 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:xwwNpJMdU5rT4obxrb4Vrt0uILQ0Jtl35Um31gOGgZeJ+r:+wNpJMm5rT4o54f76bKOBgW
TLSH T148633D58F343E4F0DA8205F020AFFB3B6931D9D11260DDABEBF4BAE56E616426415E1C
telfhash t1bf31d5ba1dba1cd8fbd19800c24a1fe24d5ae73f15607af34721a41923abf41503bc35
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 d5ddf0ea7ce424309816359ce32f90bb6b28780c7cfdab2c321570f3e4d15a9f
File size (compressed) :36'000 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :71'028 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: d5ddf0ea7ce424309816359ce32f90bb6b28780c7cfdab2c321570f3e4d15a9f

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
83
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Sends data to a server
Traces processes
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
rust
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
2
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Anti-VM
Anti-Debugging
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=1140f778-1b00-0000-2a7f-119cd20a0000 pid=2770 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=447e197c-1b00-0000-2a7f-119cd80a0000 pid=2776 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1140f778-1b00-0000-2a7f-119cd20a0000 pid=2770->guuid=447e197c-1b00-0000-2a7f-119cd80a0000 pid=2776 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-22 20:23:25 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
11 of 36 (30.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
antivm discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)
Traces itself
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_3a56423b
Author:Elastic Security
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:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 96ca231cc6d653b82f60d7403c09898b404d99e9178150d935c74653f44deeef

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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