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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 993ceac97e40e880691e10de63db3c5ac56709368ad267d72768113bc9873b7c
SHA3-384 hash: 788e6e2159fc616d22c2c23eca60bb75f4df75819cedf2dcd17ab265f982788184aa091def3ec1a939057b8e9dec40f4
SHA1 hash: 30b87f0505071c65df0241ef97ecb75f3ed34dff
MD5 hash: 09925d0e3c039cb529a1ff831e7144b1
humanhash: spaghetti-island-lake-juliet
File name:arm5
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:151'744 bytes
First seen:2026-01-22 01:07:08 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:8Epn4scYA1sdX4SegkV0f5k2Sqoz4VV8YTTVq42gw7KOXArxDJ1MhGNYlJiwywbi:8EpzDXXn5k2A4QYtq42/mJJseV1/F
TLSH T114E30846B8415F63C6D622BBFB5E428D372A1768D3EE72038D156F24378B85B0E77242
telfhash t14e211764a768179c2fe4824d4245d53e5be031cd57111966a9ab7bcf48167c4703d03f
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 :
86
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash explorer lolbin rust
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-21T22:22:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-22T12:54:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=a798d990-1900-0000-4614-2ecd140a0000 pid=2580 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=969a6f92-1900-0000-4614-2ecd190a0000 pid=2585 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=a798d990-1900-0000-4614-2ecd140a0000 pid=2580->guuid=969a6f92-1900-0000-4614-2ecd190a0000 pid=2585 execve
Result
Threat name:
Aquabot
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Deletes system log files
Manipulation of devices in /dev
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: 1855367 Sample: arm5.elf Startdate: 22/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 28 assets.gametools.win. [malformed] 2->28 30 assets.gametools.win 193.233.248.201, 2211, 39862, 40468 FREE-NET-ASFREEnetEU Russian Federation 2->30 34 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->34 36 Yara detected Aquabot 2->36 8 arm5.elf 2->8         started        10 systemd snap-failure 2->10         started        12 systemd journalctl 2->12         started        14 2 other processes 2->14 signatures3 38 Sends malformed DNS queries 28->38 process4 process5 16 arm5.elf 8->16         started        19 snap-failure systemctl 10->19         started        21 snap-failure 10->21         started        signatures6 32 Sample deletes itself 16->32 23 arm5.elf 16->23         started        26 arm5.elf 16->26         started        process7 signatures8 40 Manipulation of devices in /dev 23->40 42 Deletes system log files 23->42
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-22 01:09:34 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
23 of 38 (60.53%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:botnet
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
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 993ceac97e40e880691e10de63db3c5ac56709368ad267d72768113bc9873b7c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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