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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 981de95bf2016a9edaf5c015c722a9fe8be4892052972cd295563956198fb6ca
SHA3-384 hash: 7e09481a54b1815af802cf97cf74babb72934bee37e500b8041842a4eb700553c2d57ddfde5aa7da851dd89eaa8c2cd0
SHA1 hash: face4379f0292d0a52cba7dfc77705e50fd025ee
MD5 hash: 7b573503530da06b092c03d35b47fb7c
humanhash: december-fix-yellow-fish
File name:violetarm6
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:104'548 bytes
First seen:2026-03-23 19:49:21 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:NqnFELRtlcctNVyuSh2nVsHIYQwMN+arK7ONMEigt34uq+q372a5Ecj6We7+1:7RtFzShomouMN+arRt3Hq+0SarX1
TLSH T124A30759B8829B12C5C106BAFF0E518D3313176CF3EE73169E248B75378AA6B0F3A515
telfhash t12dd095c74b4135fd98d4034397d510b49a18376d7708507dda0dfbae491014f5834032
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

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
94
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt mirai rust
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
0
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=bbeb9d4f-1800-0000-2c76-d7c4600c0000 pid=3168 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=a87ae851-1800-0000-2c76-d7c4650c0000 pid=3173 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=bbeb9d4f-1800-0000-2c76-d7c4600c0000 pid=3168->guuid=a87ae851-1800-0000-2c76-d7c4650c0000 pid=3173 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-23 19:50:19 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 36 (36.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
n/a
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
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

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 981de95bf2016a9edaf5c015c722a9fe8be4892052972cd295563956198fb6ca

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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