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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9e5aca63dd43c7e9702924bc56709a9eccbf007e39bf281c23c986ad241b0d98
SHA3-384 hash: b0cb1c640e246ce08d0badbde20d263e3373270234ac3d3c6a53883daf898732b8825c735d7449c230b6650b33edff97
SHA1 hash: 193b8fbee7de99f7cb27fe6c8b1fbf5416d9b60a
MD5 hash: 8f49d6f903f29946f9aead1d11224801
humanhash: texas-twenty-salami-johnny
File name:nz.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:87'744 bytes
First seen:2026-07-21 07:43:55 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:Vcdl8usQeNWNhNtoaeF++Qma+4a619tLeJ:VcBsJW9WFcmn6xeJ
TLSH T17B834A02B3580D43D1671EF02A3F37E5D3AFD59122E4FA89250E9A4A41B6EF3154AFC9
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 ff5db5caf6782f99d432fcb8f183fdafb3646319ffda1f0a4dc9d71c8b8ea072
File size (compressed) :40'164 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :87'744 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Packed file: ff5db5caf6782f99d432fcb8f183fdafb3646319ffda1f0a4dc9d71c8b8ea072

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
87
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
DNS request
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet exploit masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-07-21T03:56:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-21T10:45:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=1ca12f3f-1a00-0000-51a7-d5fb380a0000 pid=2616 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=fe223642-1a00-0000-51a7-d5fb420a0000 pid=2626 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1ca12f3f-1a00-0000-51a7-d5fb380a0000 pid=2616->guuid=fe223642-1a00-0000-51a7-d5fb420a0000 pid=2626 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-21 07:45:00 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet linux
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
jkqhdbbbqwiujkaz.hopto.org
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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:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
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 9e5aca63dd43c7e9702924bc56709a9eccbf007e39bf281c23c986ad241b0d98

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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