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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9820fe8b709deb15d1044dfd2e9586d42771027b330ffaed03823ba875b57300
SHA3-384 hash: 7fcd80c28aaed4a8fcbb7731db7234d17232614ea90d5ed6e05d74aafb3eb9eda3777f83d969456fad55779075532b43
SHA1 hash: e2e5d2f9f88c4e7e4240c3811fde57b1909f9cad
MD5 hash: 325b0a4de0bc24adf540c3db3bf68140
humanhash: thirteen-mirror-alpha-october
File name:Aqua.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:62'772 bytes
First seen:2026-01-20 14:30:26 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:hsJzVTBEV6t+sJ9b6Vc53mM4qy6gLfA3B969X81OwIO7I:uJBVEV6tZ2c9mM4qy3L+BaM18
TLSH T1A1535AC1B683D8F5F96A01315137EB365732E439113DDA87C7A9A836EC62901FB1A39C
telfhash t1f931e8f92dba0efcb3d0a944c70f6ad31a3ad677016136b500b15c5013f6d8250b9c35
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 :
34
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-11T11:40:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-21T12:58:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=683595ec-1800-0000-e6b5-993c46060000 pid=1606 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=889636ee-1800-0000-e6b5-993c4c060000 pid=1612 /tmp/sample.bin write-file guuid=683595ec-1800-0000-e6b5-993c46060000 pid=1606->guuid=889636ee-1800-0000-e6b5-993c4c060000 pid=1612 execve guuid=b39dafee-1800-0000-e6b5-993c4e060000 pid=1614 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file dns net send-data zombie guuid=889636ee-1800-0000-e6b5-993c4c060000 pid=1612->guuid=b39dafee-1800-0000-e6b5-993c4e060000 pid=1614 clone 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=b39dafee-1800-0000-e6b5-993c4e060000 pid=1614->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 233B 06673cc5-070c-560f-86c2-cbb19377e44b wsefghuiwehf.gxg.xxx:33966 guuid=b39dafee-1800-0000-e6b5-993c4e060000 pid=1614->06673cc5-070c-560f-86c2-cbb19377e44b send: 5B guuid=1648d2ee-1800-0000-e6b5-993c50060000 pid=1616 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=b39dafee-1800-0000-e6b5-993c4e060000 pid=1614->guuid=1648d2ee-1800-0000-e6b5-993c50060000 pid=1616 clone
Result
Threat name:
Aquabot
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sends malformed DNS queries
Yara detected Aquabot
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1854000 Sample: Aqua.x86.elf Startdate: 20/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 19 wsefghuiwehf.gxg.xxx. [malformed] 2->19 21 wsefghuiwehf.gxg.xxx 91.92.242.83, 33966, 59194 THEZONEBG Bulgaria 2->21 23 89.190.156.145, 7733 HOSTUS-GLOBAL-ASHostUSHK United Kingdom 2->23 25 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->25 27 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->27 29 Yara detected Aquabot 2->29 8 Aqua.x86.elf 2->8         started        10 gnome-session-binary sh gsd-rfkill 2->10         started        12 systemd systemd-hostnamed 2->12         started        signatures3 31 Sends malformed DNS queries 19->31 process4 process5 14 Aqua.x86.elf 8->14         started        signatures6 33 Sample deletes itself 14->33 17 Aqua.x86.elf 14->17         started        process7
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-20 14:31:04 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:botnet discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Deletes itself
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
91.92.242.83
89.190.156.145
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9857931-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
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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:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
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 9820fe8b709deb15d1044dfd2e9586d42771027b330ffaed03823ba875b57300

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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