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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a14b83c76c649ebeda2c26f9f2d1eb2e4c1fe01351641de147545fbd35d26ee7
SHA3-384 hash: bcfe1bc6be73004ebdae522dbb222d8398837b8d02dc1150afc71051e9ad550de271291da8fde0047c2181df623d0a13
SHA1 hash: d858d22f939c85cfe8d32af080b27e5b41551b89
MD5 hash: b0df62ee9794440bac5907ebcd29d6ff
humanhash: massachusetts-south-jersey-november
File name:bot.i486
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:426'996 bytes
First seen:2026-08-30 03:34:44 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:LwLxX2k2BRYIqOeP7rThoe7Y7j+00BLrNNj+6yeGC5+P6UBa9Dz:cJ2k2TqOePnThHGj+brNtr+P62a9Dz
TLSH T142941A48D3F3E2FDE1549EB0221A7D3B6C31493630737A86E39AF97361A724544E9E24
telfhash t14661f3772ab94cd8b7e0ab4083af1242ce19d637559035b384f724297ab2f425f61c35
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 :
72
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Kills processes
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Launching a process
Manages services
Runs as daemon
Changes access rights for a written file
Opens a port
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Connection attempt
DNS request
Creating a file
Creates directories
Creates or modifies symbolic links
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Sets a written file as executable
Sends data to a server
Traces processes
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 expand lolbin masquerade mirai obfuscated rust
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
8
Number of processes launched:
3
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Anti-Debugging
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-08-30T01:28:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-31T04:41:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=ffd19551-1800-0000-0b33-592cee0a0000 pid=2798 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=c0101e57-1800-0000-0b33-592cf70a0000 pid=2807 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ffd19551-1800-0000-0b33-592cee0a0000 pid=2798->guuid=c0101e57-1800-0000-0b33-592cf70a0000 pid=2807 execve guuid=926e0058-1800-0000-0b33-592cf90a0000 pid=2809 /tmp/sample.bin net write-file zombie guuid=c0101e57-1800-0000-0b33-592cf70a0000 pid=2807->guuid=926e0058-1800-0000-0b33-592cf90a0000 pid=2809 clone 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=926e0058-1800-0000-0b33-592cf90a0000 pid=2809->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data write-config write-file guuid=926e0058-1800-0000-0b33-592cf90a0000 pid=2809->guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811 clone guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 405B b8ca5fab-0886-5b18-b216-a928723bb6f6 31.56.209.8:6767 guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->b8ca5fab-0886-5b18-b216-a928723bb6f6 send: 8B guuid=68e15b5c-1800-0000-0b33-592cff0a0000 pid=2815 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=68e15b5c-1800-0000-0b33-592cff0a0000 pid=2815 clone guuid=99ca5f5c-1800-0000-0b33-592c000b0000 pid=2816 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=99ca5f5c-1800-0000-0b33-592c000b0000 pid=2816 clone guuid=131c5f4f-1900-0000-0b33-592c1a0c0000 pid=3098 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=131c5f4f-1900-0000-0b33-592c1a0c0000 pid=3098 execve guuid=b6b00a8b-1900-0000-0b33-592c450c0000 pid=3141 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=b6b00a8b-1900-0000-0b33-592c450c0000 pid=3141 execve guuid=9d4779c7-1900-0000-0b33-592c8f0c0000 pid=3215 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=9d4779c7-1900-0000-0b33-592c8f0c0000 pid=3215 execve guuid=677c4403-1a00-0000-0b33-592c0d0d0000 pid=3341 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=677c4403-1a00-0000-0b33-592c0d0d0000 pid=3341 execve guuid=14173d3f-1a00-0000-0b33-592c8f0d0000 pid=3471 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=14173d3f-1a00-0000-0b33-592c8f0d0000 pid=3471 clone guuid=203ae67a-1a00-0000-0b33-592c1d0e0000 pid=3613 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=203ae67a-1a00-0000-0b33-592c1d0e0000 pid=3613 clone guuid=84a78cb6-1a00-0000-0b33-592ccf0e0000 pid=3791 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=84a78cb6-1a00-0000-0b33-592ccf0e0000 pid=3791 clone guuid=e73b38f2-1a00-0000-0b33-592c710f0000 pid=3953 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=e73b38f2-1a00-0000-0b33-592c710f0000 pid=3953 clone guuid=12ebdc2d-1b00-0000-0b33-592c1d100000 pid=4125 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=12ebdc2d-1b00-0000-0b33-592c1d100000 pid=4125 clone guuid=c9ca8469-1b00-0000-0b33-592cea100000 pid=4330 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=c9ca8469-1b00-0000-0b33-592cea100000 pid=4330 clone guuid=d43bf280-1b00-0000-0b33-592c0d110000 pid=4365 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=d43bf280-1b00-0000-0b33-592c0d110000 pid=4365 clone guuid=1cabdec2-1b00-0000-0b33-592ce8110000 pid=4584 /etc/init.d/network-dispatch guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=1cabdec2-1b00-0000-0b33-592ce8110000 pid=4584 execve guuid=1ce9a502-1c00-0000-0b33-592cbf120000 pid=4799 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=1ce9a502-1c00-0000-0b33-592cbf120000 pid=4799 clone guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=4969 /tmp/sample.bin dns send-data guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=4969 clone guuid=7b24df3e-1c00-0000-0b33-592c6a130000 pid=4970 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=2811->guuid=7b24df3e-1c00-0000-0b33-592c6a130000 pid=4970 clone 4f6baed0-9587-596c-82b3-fd721afe4cc1 10.0.2.3:53 guuid=27660d5b-1800-0000-0b33-592cfb0a0000 pid=4969->4f6baed0-9587-596c-82b3-fd721afe4cc1 send: 360B
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-30 03:35:21 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 24 (54.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery execution linux persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to shm directory
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Creates a desktop entry file
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Deletes log files
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Writes file to system bin folder
Executes dropped EXE
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Traces itself
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_variants_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:Find IPv6 capable malware for a set of IoT variants
Rule name:linux_generic_irc_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:Find new ELF IRC samples
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_3a56423b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_6e8e9257
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
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 a14b83c76c649ebeda2c26f9f2d1eb2e4c1fe01351641de147545fbd35d26ee7

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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