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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 98e5c55e988101d1c20dcde338578246eb9d8be61aac09418fcce9994fcd853d
SHA3-384 hash: 6ba31068bde1f7f0508b2ccb01b1c4793f2b218178517d50effbc543e914347af008b018bf08dde1f4adf31760da3adb
SHA1 hash: 667d1ef18c1cfa93b2e6b902e3df9e89159a0b7d
MD5 hash: 5cbbdb20f6ff84507585b0002487118c
humanhash: dakota-florida-uncle-arkansas
File name:i486
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:62'040 bytes
First seen:2025-07-21 17:45:31 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:KfbfifpDGRD1Vq8NXUclc96nTSVD3XTOa:CjKpDGdlUEWFq
TLSH T101532A85DE4BD9F0DC0625B0216BF737A63668312120EFA7E7CDBA63ADA1B11D05721C
telfhash t14111a3fa1eee48d9f7d89440424e5f16166ae53f2a4037e09732a96133abf432079c79
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 :
20
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
5
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
2323,23
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
type:Mirai 185.208.159.135:9931
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1741487 Sample: i486.elf Startdate: 21/07/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 24 50.52.188.96, 23 ZIPLY-FIBER-LEGACY-ASNUS United States 2->24 26 209.154.180.166, 23 ZAYO-6461US United States 2->26 28 98 other IPs or domains 2->28 30 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->30 32 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->32 34 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->34 8 dash rm i486.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash cat 2->12         started        14 7 other processes 2->14 signatures3 process4 process5 16 i486.elf 8->16         started        18 i486.elf 8->18         started        process6 20 i486.elf 16->20         started        22 i486.elf 16->22         started       
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-21 17:46:30 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
25 of 36 (69.44%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (117361) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Malware Family:
n/a
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135870-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Mirai_aa39fb02 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_3a56423b Linux_Trojan_Mirai_6e8e9257
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_3a56423b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_6e8e9257
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_aa39fb02
Author:Elastic Security

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 98e5c55e988101d1c20dcde338578246eb9d8be61aac09418fcce9994fcd853d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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