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Mirai


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a1eec6881e66550fc65361861406dd64b3b6991c8ae3b372294228fcea6fd57e
SHA3-384 hash: 9515e0766646ede83bae00b48c123de06473dac555f545e4361164a1073c1d0f069d94afc2aeeb3ac8c23858eed45d4e
SHA1 hash: e6ca689d49f26afeab8f772c2b30fe898dca0253
MD5 hash: 5edd6cd7608216541a3c8d9ec6675721
humanhash: cat-tango-cola-monkey
File name:powerpc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:312'796 bytes
First seen:2026-01-16 01:05:44 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 6144:cjnTc0C49r13bQPZTDiBskl9xpJjRJZcz398LB38tth:8rt/7Ju8LN8tth
TLSH T189644B23FF0C6422C8A29E712D7B2BE6A338D9E16175A10954196F2D2F327B0598777C
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 678563ff74f2eba84b25d0f87896ddbdc31e7922a32798456bd32896325b0859
File size (compressed) :110'916 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :312'796 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Packed file: 678563ff74f2eba84b25d0f87896ddbdc31e7922a32798456bd32896325b0859

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
159
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-16T02:47:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-16T03:54:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=26dd405c-1600-0000-30c9-250c650d0000 pid=3429 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=3389e25d-1600-0000-30c9-250c6c0d0000 pid=3436 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=26dd405c-1600-0000-30c9-250c650d0000 pid=3429->guuid=3389e25d-1600-0000-30c9-250c6c0d0000 pid=3436 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
52 / 100
Signature
Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1851748 Sample: powerpc.elf Startdate: 16/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 52 14 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->14 16 91.92.240.38, 51770, 666 THEZONEBG Bulgaria 2->16 18 4 other IPs or domains 2->18 20 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->20 22 Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware 2->22 6 dash rm 2->6         started        8 dash rm 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        12 powerpc.elf 2->12         started        signatures3 process4
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-16 01:06:30 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (SO)
AV detection:
10 of 24 (41.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
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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:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:iot_req_metachar
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:testlumma
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf a1eec6881e66550fc65361861406dd64b3b6991c8ae3b372294228fcea6fd57e

(this sample)

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