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Mirai


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 23 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 970f6e9796571d59e9eec5c8626b3144c51c7860f55ae581d2ca90e0d27eaecd
SHA3-384 hash: 9eb7beff3bcbfa82254e3514fca61444c16dc575af8e2bbc82c49a31276441472b076f941612793ffadf82ed3c6ccabf
SHA1 hash: e666704f59a98f1aff8d5c4f22db9c81e6b2b049
MD5 hash: 9f405e97259880abd7c3d30b8c901f8c
humanhash: two-lamp-artist-oregon
File name:x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
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File size:96'536 bytes
First seen:2025-07-09 04:48:26 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:Qg9NwojjycM5RyUaYYRVdtoVCAmS3utDUNLnMCCAGFs7Oe3cmHF6ew5P9:l9OijyfyUYRVJAmxtDUNLMCGFs7OiUP9
TLSH T171936B57BA4080FDC599E1745AFAF236D466B0BD92BC766523C0FE261D4ECA00F3A781
telfhash t184314d70399a39a4a1f3aa61f34bf4d6dc32186116e135f5de73ece2ce66b804d92017
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 gafgyt mirai

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
13
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.29502.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.29524.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.30481.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.28920.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135965-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7540662-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9970440-0
Create hunting rule

Unix.Dropper.Mirai-9977145-0
Create hunting rule

Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10027280-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-1
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Unix.Packed.Botnet-6566031-0
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Unix.Dropper.Botnet-6566040-0
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=686df4d0900df8e7f868d4f4linux22vpnfull_triage
Tags:
overt remo hype
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Connection attempt
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet mirai obfuscated
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/686df4d061f15fb42a361c14/reports/dbbbeccd-52e4-49fb-939d-4234e06d6b73/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
660
Number of processes launched:
703
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
2323,37215,23,8080,80,52869,7574,81,49152,8443,5555
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/970f6e9796571d59e9eec5c8626b3144c51c7860f55ae581d2ca90e0d27eaecd
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Malware family:
Mirai
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/645cb2ed-ce99-4535-bc03-5114128a23ce
Result
Threat name:
Mirai
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1731493
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Download SVG
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1731493 Sample: x86_64.elf Startdate: 09/07/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 27 41.14.106.9 VODACOM-ZA South Africa 2->27 29 41.244.38.216, 37215 VIETTEL-CM-ASCM Cameroon 2->29 31 99 other IPs or domains 2->31 33 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->33 35 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->35 37 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->37 39 4 other signatures 2->39 9 x86_64.elf 2->9         started        signatures3 process4 process5 11 x86_64.elf 9->11         started        process6 13 x86_64.elf 11->13         started        15 x86_64.elf 11->15         started        17 x86_64.elf 11->17         started        process7 19 x86_64.elf 13->19         started        21 x86_64.elf 13->21         started        23 x86_64.elf 13->23         started        25 242 other processes 13->25
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/970f6e9796571d59e9eec5c8626b3144c51c7860f55ae581d2ca90e0d27eaecd
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/970f6e9796571d59e9eec5c8626b3144c51c7860f55ae581d2ca90e0d27eaecd/
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-09 04:49:19 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
23 of 38 (60.53%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=s4hw5f4wk4ovt2poyxege2zritcry6da6vnolaoszkiobut6v3gq._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:botnet defense_evasion discovery linux
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250709-ffth1aan8s/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (114663) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
bot.skylablool.live
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai trojan gafgyt Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135965-0
YARA:
Mirai_Botnet_Malware Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d0c57a2e Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_0cd591cd Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a33a8363 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_520deeb8 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0bce98a2 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_01e4a728 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_95e0056c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_e0cf29e2
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/b543d3a2-5c7b-40c0-a526-806334d74ccf
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/970f6e9796571d59e9eec5c8626b3144c51c7860f55ae581d2ca90e0d27eaecd

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:iot_req_metachar
Create hunting rule
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Create hunting rule
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_1ac392ca
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_0cd591cd
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a33a8363
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d0c57a2e
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_01e4a728
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0bce98a2
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_520deeb8
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_95e0056c
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_e0cf29e2
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MatchByteSequence
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Author:Generated by ChatGPT
Description:Rule to match specific byte sequence: 89 C8 C1 E8 08 31 D1 31 C8
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
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Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Create hunting rule
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
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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

sh c389ae14f49299fe538f5b992e62a51a6c979fb591845a8768fce6ffd57edc84

Mirai

elf 970f6e9796571d59e9eec5c8626b3144c51c7860f55ae581d2ca90e0d27eaecd

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3576616/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3570273/
  
Dropped by
SHA256 c389ae14f49299fe538f5b992e62a51a6c979fb591845a8768fce6ffd57edc84
  
Dropped by
MD5 c112af7e3e930867b80142f1bef52fd2
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3580242/

BLint

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Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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