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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9a4e23d89979e54b66c91689831097148bf942de02ef8f427bae9bb3bd87a49c
SHA3-384 hash: 6431c42bc69a13045c7db07c77a284f180127420ae1e1a899ed49ffcda8d3cb4cbdfc0774a653c2c20d43d4ea17827f4
SHA1 hash: b985b1a775e9acd9701ab5ed202983a15cfc062b
MD5 hash: fa81a8e38ca9a5dc430569b05ef2a8dd
humanhash: idaho-cardinal-solar-zulu
File name:zombie.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:83'348 bytes
First seen:2026-07-14 06:58:49 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-14 20:50:24 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:D3MHZS97L8FKohWa1XPTXnOClIt0vr83E:D3MH2Lo/fdlIqvo3E
TLSH T1C7834D02774C4983C1E319FA2D3F23F6C7ABE9D012F4A685280ED74681B5E33595EE99
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 536dac76f23d5839c61c8838f1cb129e443bfe4778de2b6512784e660e6e3d8b
File size (compressed) :36'024 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :83'348 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Packed file: 536dac76f23d5839c61c8838f1cb129e443bfe4778de2b6512784e660e6e3d8b

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
66
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-07-14T05:08:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-15T18:32:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=96541ee2-1e00-0000-0f95-d57e3d140000 pid=5181 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=8746e7e4-1e00-0000-0f95-d57e3e140000 pid=5182 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=96541ee2-1e00-0000-0f95-d57e3d140000 pid=5181->guuid=8746e7e4-1e00-0000-0f95-d57e3e140000 pid=5182 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-14 07:06:41 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd botnet linux
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
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 9a4e23d89979e54b66c91689831097148bf942de02ef8f427bae9bb3bd87a49c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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