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Database Entry

Mirai

Vendor detections: 8

Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash:	980d4b7220194293e408d04c3781817acf82cc62f00874ff65af16ae0f7444ab
SHA3-384 hash:	90448d228735ee8d2e1b27ba9f07ae2ac6176ab1dd34b26872c8e13b62bf271ebafc87b7bd2e0802b612271a79646ac8
SHA1 hash:	ec83b3ce81055d87e58c9bd087a6b370bba0e687
MD5 hash:	f8bf9c16aa8dca4123f1ca70cec5a313
humanhash:	fillet-eleven-mockingbird-undress
File name:	980d4b7220194293e408d04c3781817acf82cc62f00874ff65af16ae0f7444ab.elf
Download:	download sample
Signature	Mirai Create hunting rule
File size:	61'100 bytes
First seen:	2026-08-16 19:55:15 UTC
Last seen:	2026-08-17 02:53:03 UTC
File type:	elf
MIME type:	application/x-executable
ssdeep	1536:wQlY8u/H3+6Y5WrMpoocUhtCcKD0QUqoF15uw8ZlrWi82nouy8Lzkk3:wQlY8EH3+6YQSCcfQA98ZJWioutUk3
TLSH	T1F55302630BF6D2A0DC8D94BE24CDFE86909F7AD072F6D8B11F86A4AE1845314592C8E5
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	Tuxxin
Tags:	elf exe mirai UPX whack.sh

UPX packed

This file is packed with UPX. We have therefore unpacked the file. Below is furhter information about the unpacked (de-compressed) file.

File size (compressed) :	61'100 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :	116'944 bytes
Format:	linux/i386
Unpacked file:	9b4106fd95eff50ef0be7b4090eaa2dd98fbff829ca2c89514547c60ec9de68a

Intelligence

File Origin

# of uploads :

# of downloads :

155

Origin country :

Vendor Threat Intelligence

Details

Link:

https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/0807ec3c-1f31-41b4-841a-04f69eb62523/

Detection(s):

SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Rootkit.420.25472.30831.UNOFFICIAL

Result

Verdict:

Malware

Maliciousness:

Behaviour

Creating a file

Runs as daemon

Deleting a recently created file

Kills processes

Locks files

Collects information on the CPU

Launching a process

Deletes a file

Connection attempt

Kills critical processes

Substitutes an application name

Writes files to system directory

Deleting of the original file

Verdict:

Unknown

Threat level:

2.5/10

Confidence:

100%

Tags:

packed upx

Link:

https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6a8215b579b8023545d40b97/reports/d928d0cc-95d2-4dbc-8f03-d86932af4883/overview

Verdict:

Malicious

File Type:

elf.32.le

First seen:

2026-08-16T17:04:00Z UTC

Last seen:

2026-08-16T17:55:00Z UTC

Hits:

~10

Link:

https://opentip.kaspersky.com/980d4b7220194293e408d04c3781817acf82cc62f00874ff65af16ae0f7444ab/results?tab=lookup

Status:

terminated

Link:

https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/3ebb1043-bb58-4ded-8e3b-c4114e17222c

Behavior Graph:

Download SVG

Malware family:

Mirai

Verdict:

Malicious

Link:

https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/bc4e3d0a-68cb-4af4-8c6d-092e824f8f2d

Score:

100%

Verdict:

Malware

File Type:

ELF

Link:

https://malprob.io/report/980d4b7220194293e408d04c3781817acf82cc62f00874ff65af16ae0f7444ab

Detection:

n/a

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/980d4b7220194293e408d04c3781817acf82cc62f00874ff65af16ae0f7444ab/

Threat name:

Linux.Backdoor.Mirai

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2026-08-16 19:56:28 UTC

File Type:

ELF32 Little (Exe)

AV detection:

11 of 24 (45.83%)

Threat level:

5/5

Detection(s):

Suspicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=taguw4radfbjhzai2bgdpambplhyftdc6aehj73fv4lk4d3uisvq._file

Result

Malware family:

n/a

Score:

7/10

Tags:

antivm discovery linux upx

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/260816-yncjkawvez/

Behaviour

Reads runtime system information

Changes its process name

Checks CPU configuration

Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)

Enumerates running processes

Deletes itself

Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

Threat name:

Legit

Score:

0.26

Link:

https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/980d4b7220194293e408d04c3781817acf82cc62f00874ff65af16ae0f7444ab

YARA Signatures

MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:	linux_generic_ipv6_catcher Create hunting rule
Author:	@_lubiedo
Description:	ELF samples using IPv6 addresses

Rule name:	SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File Create hunting rule
Author:	Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:	Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:	Internal Research

Rule name:	TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE Create hunting rule
Author:	CYFARE
Description:	Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:	https://cyfare.net/