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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9a21b9d2ad8850edbd2d5a72868e36ea586de14e7da5727dfe54e69c3bfde1d4
SHA3-384 hash: 6064a2d3c80510341c210cbc2dfb6a368e5d2cc76dd7bc975e6926a60c8c94be8a9a09de1dc3915c3498341b07f7b250
SHA1 hash: 3832fb3ec3e0d212fe8f3801b24ac7fde9cc91d3
MD5 hash: 9147d925a5013cfdea3eddb45680a820
humanhash: fix-juliet-fourteen-cat
File name:i686
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:46'068 bytes
First seen:2025-08-18 01:30:43 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:28xx8cVTJSwo7CW1oK1hY+wXeOSHrXOz1jx8/rVTSkqSf3IxjyolQf6ufqnVG0wE:NRVTJ/o+WqmhY+wXedLeBlkVmeUyoW65
TLSH T175234AC9A653C4F1DC102A784037A7916EB6D433AA75FA8BE7993937EC03B00960738D
telfhash t1aa214cfe6e760ef8f3459c08d71a67e3a64ad23b096061e809b21cd436d1ed480b0c3a
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 :
39
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Kills processes
Runs as daemon
Deletes a file
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Deleting a recently created file
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Deleting of the original file
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample tries to access files in /etc/config/ (typical for OpenWRT routers)
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1758990 Sample: i686.elf Startdate: 18/08/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 22 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->22 24 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->24 26 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->26 8 i686.elf 2->8         started        process3 signatures4 28 Sample deletes itself 8->28 11 i686.elf 8->11         started        process5 process6 13 i686.elf 11->13         started        16 i686.elf 11->16         started        18 i686.elf 11->18         started        signatures7 30 Sample tries to access files in /etc/config/ (typical for OpenWRT routers) 13->30 20 i686.elf 16->20         started        process8
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-18 01:31:33 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
discovery linux
Behaviour
Contacts a large (76251) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9970440-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0bce98a2 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_95e0056c Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
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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_0bce98a2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_95e0056c
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 9a21b9d2ad8850edbd2d5a72868e36ea586de14e7da5727dfe54e69c3bfde1d4

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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