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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9ab96ebb2b922c585bfae9a064809223dbff25c78b50663597b4bd17406a7a31
SHA3-384 hash: 871bd09532a51d40b30e40368c4eb4fbcec5a3d52bcc0dfdfa3f34fb6a50bc49a2ac5152fbc8fe6c944b90968fb9a4c3
SHA1 hash: 668630decedd44b99ecc39db62726b4e677b4f5f
MD5 hash: 72524e36220718f91f4cb9688a77cd91
humanhash: eight-rugby-foxtrot-uranus
File name:boatnet.arm7
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:46'624 bytes
First seen:2026-01-09 15:04:36 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:D/TYCoIxdEk+AxoTZAZHFeq8b3t9q3UELbUXfi6nVMQHI4vcGpvm:DECFd+A6YHAxALRQZm
TLSH T1C0230271480A8EB524303C76EBD99393B5E129B1C6673023DA190A382FB57631E5BE4E
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 UPX
File size (compressed) :46'624 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :129'940 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Unpacked file: 5d90ff360de1477b59f562c4b42dd26d2c0e19002e3730339f6614a4fe76bf5a

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
36
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade mirai packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-09T12:09:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-10T12:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=ecf2150b-1800-0000-ffe6-d9f5590c0000 pid=3161 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=8c3dc60c-1800-0000-ffe6-d9f55f0c0000 pid=3167 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ecf2150b-1800-0000-ffe6-d9f5590c0000 pid=3161->guuid=8c3dc60c-1800-0000-ffe6-d9f55f0c0000 pid=3167 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1847369 Sample: boatnet.arm7.elf Startdate: 09/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 24 144.172.110.33, 3778, 51358 PONYNETUS United States 2->24 26 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->26 28 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->28 30 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->30 32 Yara detected Mirai 2->32 34 Sample is packed with UPX 2->34 7 boatnet.arm7.elf 2->7         started        9 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 2->9         started        11 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 2->11         started        13 7 other processes 2->13 signatures3 process4 process5 15 boatnet.arm7.elf 7->15         started        18 boatnet.arm7.elf 7->18         started        20 boatnet.arm7.elf 7->20         started        22 wrapper-2.0 xfpm-power-backlight-helper 9->22         started        signatures6 36 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 15->36
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-09 15:06:03 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd botnet defense_evasion discovery upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9955244-0
YARA:
n/a
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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:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 9ab96ebb2b922c585bfae9a064809223dbff25c78b50663597b4bd17406a7a31

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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