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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a197729ea1d94f883d121bac317d3d6192f5ac8bc806e1451cd1aef2e2493218
SHA3-384 hash: b4184fae83c1a77f77c79806eef2074bafd1743749d975637c8e5616037851bd2517a09abba53757da72a8b447e8e5d5
SHA1 hash: d3e505c4d1787496972c4c51f000fd384ce094fb
MD5 hash: 4027e0f698e069cbbfc5fd233b1cb0c3
humanhash: ink-mexico-colorado-bacon
File name:boatnet.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:146'104 bytes
First seen:2026-01-16 19:33:37 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:UCrkQqHg87yOoENk0+xcreACoS1RJvAsh1/jKpYYobCq6Imzaqt4x7t:UCmFTNWxmSOsFwPO7t
TLSH T155E32706B30C0A07D1A32EB0263F3BE197EFEAC121E4F641255E9A8AA571D735585FCD
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 3a998b5ab4bd90684002298bc52db65ffbc42d79f163b511f05728c1e0d2de80
File size (compressed) :50'128 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :146'104 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Packed file: 3a998b5ab4bd90684002298bc52db65ffbc42d79f163b511f05728c1e0d2de80

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
81
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:
masquerade mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-16T16:46:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-16T17:32:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=c2ea317d-1900-0000-2e09-ba0e440f0000 pid=3908 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=62b60480-1900-0000-2e09-ba0e4e0f0000 pid=3918 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=c2ea317d-1900-0000-2e09-ba0e440f0000 pid=3908->guuid=62b60480-1900-0000-2e09-ba0e4e0f0000 pid=3918 execve
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1852289 Sample: boatnet.ppc.elf Startdate: 16/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 24 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->24 26 178.16.54.217, 3778, 57212 DUSNET-ASDE Germany 2->26 28 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->28 30 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->30 32 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->32 34 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->34 36 Yara detected Mirai 2->36 7 boatnet.ppc.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.ppc.elf 7->15         started        18 boatnet.ppc.elf 7->18         started        20 boatnet.ppc.elf 7->20         started        22 wrapper-2.0 xfpm-power-backlight-helper 9->22         started        signatures6 38 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 15->38
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-16 19:34:36 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 36 (55.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan gafgyt Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135957-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8 Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
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_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf a197729ea1d94f883d121bac317d3d6192f5ac8bc806e1451cd1aef2e2493218

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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