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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a0bb66d2859e94bcbe52993225842388f92e9b9c0f561a4940e8b92b69b1c683
SHA3-384 hash: a76a1b35051738416d35126fabd67ae80c76174c813d11fa7dfcbb88c915e160c881dff61b9cfaed2d84ec7d68d0e015
SHA1 hash: 1b92bc6223ba84efedb446c13cf902701540eebc
MD5 hash: 0ca84f13163320ae078bf230a3b92a26
humanhash: nineteen-fourteen-ten-oregon
File name:Space.arm7
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:159'412 bytes
First seen:2026-02-27 20:25:36 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:i2bmltnY4BRae/xGPZ06v/mYp+C9T6MjMHDjyoM/9Gc03:xbmltXRae/xGPd/z+cT6OMHDj1M/9l03
TLSH T102F33A46F6418B13C0D61779BA9F420533239BA4E3DB73069928BFF43F8679A0E67905
telfhash t1f821f071133645146a71caa88decb7b2052887122385ff33ef3ac8dc5809095e939c0f
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 cdf30a2045b791d262f9e6fafd95bffc5e7290cd0ab8a64667a64c3e2d6a1b0a
File size (compressed) :61'844 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :159'412 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Packed file: cdf30a2045b791d262f9e6fafd95bffc5e7290cd0ab8a64667a64c3e2d6a1b0a

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
38
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc masquerade mirai rust
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
47
Number of processes launched:
5
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-27 20:27:25 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
24 of 36 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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_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:Linux_Generic_Threat_8299c877
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ARM_LNX_Mirai_Mar13_2022
Author:Mehmet Ali Kerimoglu a.k.a. CYB3RMX
Description:Detects new ARM Mirai variant
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf a0bb66d2859e94bcbe52993225842388f92e9b9c0f561a4940e8b92b69b1c683

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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