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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a161f36eea166dfad68afa2f686af99adcaa1067c53d0ef56fdc5504b2ea594e
SHA3-384 hash: 12fc63c861d50fc41b9dba42d83e60073f75afd26dba65a7a837899a8c4a4378309037701e655080c0f7256fdb3453aa
SHA1 hash: 354e2a7491e7aca36659684bf590294db47b1d6d
MD5 hash: 6d7a8347f0f042b2ef820b8be687c657
humanhash: early-uranus-alanine-pasta
File name:xnxnxnxnxnxnxnxnmipsxnxn
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:166'976 bytes
First seen:2026-07-23 18:41:56 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:93VJgTdgahP/2o/ZrTheIsnjCWRXFm4UpM1wLxpPNNOziHofam:9FJMgWPZr8IaCWReS1WpPeR7
TLSH T123F33B47B7208FB1C368D67109B3CB67A6E6269216E19985E66DCD107E3035C6C3FFA0
telfhash t1d9c002145c7457f15108dd5540dc7f29c5f51dcf15431d1fd9183c654631d831f00d59
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 1c90782f149c3ea4ee47ebc4c31c6e2e30bf466ec3a806bd28752032763472d6
File size (compressed) :74'780 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :166'976 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Packed file: 1c90782f149c3ea4ee47ebc4c31c6e2e30bf466ec3a806bd28752032763472d6

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
105
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Kills processes
Receives data from a server
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Locks files
Runs as daemon
DNS request
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm bashlite mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
100
Number of processes launched:
5
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Anti-VM
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=79984b0a-1e00-0000-5a21-3462d3110000 pid=4563 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=0631560c-1e00-0000-5a21-3462d9110000 pid=4569 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=79984b0a-1e00-0000-5a21-3462d3110000 pid=4563->guuid=0631560c-1e00-0000-5a21-3462d9110000 pid=4569 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-23 18:43:29 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
11 of 36 (30.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf a161f36eea166dfad68afa2f686af99adcaa1067c53d0ef56fdc5504b2ea594e

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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