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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 986f7ec75bb68b86e1747a80e6f21cbdcd110b0fae38741ceb2d173b2042fdab
SHA3-384 hash: 0d93d29b7ba636c3a9cfa7b29f99702846a35a5ae855a99459fd4b86d6041f6894f2a2f9c318fdc8e122d8d3754a9083
SHA1 hash: 0496826282ffd6818248418f72684df893435f1e
MD5 hash: afd4a700a3d8939a99e6dd5123d55193
humanhash: pennsylvania-ten-chicken-thirteen
File name:Hilix.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:54'548 bytes
First seen:2025-09-01 05:35:47 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:HTAgiBOgNzaNpH717hCYD4mDlzjvnDPYNIlgc3mQ:zaOZZDpZzzDYNIKQ
TLSH T179332A42771D0A03C4531EF026BF0BE1D7A7FD9215A0E284B61FBE898171AF76506EAD
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
122
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc masquerade mirai obfuscated threat
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-08-31T22:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-08-31T22:18:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=1a92a1ea-1800-0000-724c-3e09670c0000 pid=3175 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=bbbc51ec-1800-0000-724c-3e096c0c0000 pid=3180 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1a92a1ea-1800-0000-724c-3e09670c0000 pid=3175->guuid=bbbc51ec-1800-0000-724c-3e096c0c0000 pid=3180 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
68 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1768662 Sample: Hilix.ppc.elf Startdate: 01/09/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 26 156.104.246.85 XNSTGCA United States 2->26 28 91.198.173.161 WIRBANK-ASSteinengraben12CH Switzerland 2->28 30 98 other IPs or domains 2->30 34 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->34 36 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->36 38 Yara detected Mirai 2->38 8 Hilix.ppc.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 process5 10 Hilix.ppc.elf 8->10         started        12 Hilix.ppc.elf 8->12         started        15 Hilix.ppc.elf 8->15         started        signatures6 17 Hilix.ppc.elf 10->17         started        20 Hilix.ppc.elf 10->20         started        22 Hilix.ppc.elf 10->22         started        24 2 other processes 10->24 40 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 12->40 process7 signatures8 32 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 17->32
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-09-01 05:39:30 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135890-0
YARA:
MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_1ac392ca
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF Mirai variant
Reference:Internal Research
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 986f7ec75bb68b86e1747a80e6f21cbdcd110b0fae38741ceb2d173b2042fdab

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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