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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a2161204017e4533d41c1ee214756be3f4c1060bb5b67b6ebecfd00a474fb87d
SHA3-384 hash: 00ecb96945d0a7b59517afb9c5e913e123da1d1d8fc61a4164f4dbb61bf0a2e15cc2b763544850f204efacc286725038
SHA1 hash: 2857ffd8fef8dd884ddc0b0cc9da07ea02942b0f
MD5 hash: d6661ee4b8071e8cef9a1a1353a52fec
humanhash: papa-texas-cup-iowa
File name:na
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:1'288'875 bytes
First seen:2026-11-15 19:25:03 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 24576:S7PjxB4gb5n8X1zaP7axA+d+a4TIucpWETPjkjcSl:SDjxB4m5n8XlaPWi+d+a4TjxQP4D
TLSH T11B556BBBF2A770BCC167D030478BCBA2AC35B4B501212D7B61C4A9763D62DE11766B27
telfhash t10ad1bb700bf635b061dbca20f343f1754d3214ba65f439e42662be88ef95e414c6e52b
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 Prometei

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
57
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Gathering data
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 gcc
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
123
Number of processes launched:
30
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Persistence
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=85df77af-1600-0000-7ca0-f256b40b0000 pid=2996 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3002 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file write-file guuid=85df77af-1600-0000-7ca0-f256b40b0000 pid=2996->guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3002 execve guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3037 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3002->guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3037 clone guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3038 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3002->guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3038 clone guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3057 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3002->guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3057 clone guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3059 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3002->guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3059 clone guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3123 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3002->guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3123 clone guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3124 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3002->guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3124 clone guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3239 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3002->guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3239 clone guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3240 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3002->guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3240 clone guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3390 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3002->guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3390 clone guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3391 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3002->guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3391 clone guuid=b9af46ca-1700-0000-7ca0-f256860d0000 pid=3462 /usr/bin/dash guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3002->guuid=b9af46ca-1700-0000-7ca0-f256860d0000 pid=3462 execve guuid=3a8de6fb-1700-0000-7ca0-f256fc0d0000 pid=3580 /usr/bin/dash guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3002->guuid=3a8de6fb-1700-0000-7ca0-f256fc0d0000 pid=3580 execve guuid=e01a3625-1800-0000-7ca0-f2567b0e0000 pid=3707 /usr/bin/dash guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3002->guuid=e01a3625-1800-0000-7ca0-f2567b0e0000 pid=3707 execve guuid=74d05ac2-1600-0000-7ca0-f256df0b0000 pid=3039 /usr/bin/dash guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3038->guuid=74d05ac2-1600-0000-7ca0-f256df0b0000 pid=3039 execve guuid=34978dc2-1600-0000-7ca0-f256e00b0000 pid=3040 /usr/bin/pgrep guuid=74d05ac2-1600-0000-7ca0-f256df0b0000 pid=3039->guuid=34978dc2-1600-0000-7ca0-f256e00b0000 pid=3040 execve guuid=b51089ca-1600-0000-7ca0-f256f40b0000 pid=3060 /usr/bin/dash guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3059->guuid=b51089ca-1600-0000-7ca0-f256f40b0000 pid=3060 execve guuid=4189b9ca-1600-0000-7ca0-f256f50b0000 pid=3061 /usr/bin/pgrep guuid=b51089ca-1600-0000-7ca0-f256f40b0000 pid=3060->guuid=4189b9ca-1600-0000-7ca0-f256f50b0000 pid=3061 execve guuid=caff790d-1700-0000-7ca0-f256350c0000 pid=3125 /usr/bin/dash guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3124->guuid=caff790d-1700-0000-7ca0-f256350c0000 pid=3125 execve guuid=1446db0d-1700-0000-7ca0-f256380c0000 pid=3128 /usr/sbin/killall5 guuid=caff790d-1700-0000-7ca0-f256350c0000 pid=3125->guuid=1446db0d-1700-0000-7ca0-f256380c0000 pid=3128 execve guuid=f811b64b-1700-0000-7ca0-f256a90c0000 pid=3241 /usr/bin/dash guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3240->guuid=f811b64b-1700-0000-7ca0-f256a90c0000 pid=3241 execve guuid=fbbbfb4b-1700-0000-7ca0-f256ab0c0000 pid=3243 /usr/bin/pgrep guuid=f811b64b-1700-0000-7ca0-f256a90c0000 pid=3241->guuid=fbbbfb4b-1700-0000-7ca0-f256ab0c0000 pid=3243 execve guuid=81b0c489-1700-0000-7ca0-f256400d0000 pid=3392 /usr/bin/dash guuid=32170db1-1600-0000-7ca0-f256ba0b0000 pid=3391->guuid=81b0c489-1700-0000-7ca0-f256400d0000 pid=3392 execve guuid=71d7ef89-1700-0000-7ca0-f256420d0000 pid=3394 /usr/sbin/killall5 guuid=81b0c489-1700-0000-7ca0-f256400d0000 pid=3392->guuid=71d7ef89-1700-0000-7ca0-f256420d0000 pid=3394 execve guuid=b3637eca-1700-0000-7ca0-f256870d0000 pid=3463 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=b9af46ca-1700-0000-7ca0-f256860d0000 pid=3462->guuid=b3637eca-1700-0000-7ca0-f256870d0000 pid=3463 execve guuid=f86157fc-1700-0000-7ca0-f256fe0d0000 pid=3582 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=3a8de6fb-1700-0000-7ca0-f256fc0d0000 pid=3580->guuid=f86157fc-1700-0000-7ca0-f256fe0d0000 pid=3582 execve guuid=8e4a6525-1800-0000-7ca0-f2567c0e0000 pid=3708 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=e01a3625-1800-0000-7ca0-f2567b0e0000 pid=3707->guuid=8e4a6525-1800-0000-7ca0-f2567c0e0000 pid=3708 execve guuid=2fdaba13-0000-0000-7ca0-f25601000000 pid=1 /usr/lib/systemd/systemd guuid=19daa326-1800-0000-7ca0-f256850e0000 pid=3717 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=2fdaba13-0000-0000-7ca0-f25601000000 pid=1->guuid=19daa326-1800-0000-7ca0-f256850e0000 pid=3717 execve guuid=2ff68134-1800-0000-7ca0-f256ba0e0000 pid=3770 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=19daa326-1800-0000-7ca0-f256850e0000 pid=3717->guuid=2ff68134-1800-0000-7ca0-f256ba0e0000 pid=3770 clone guuid=d64ec234-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bb0e0000 pid=3771 /usr/bin/dash guuid=2ff68134-1800-0000-7ca0-f256ba0e0000 pid=3770->guuid=d64ec234-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bb0e0000 pid=3771 execve guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3772 /usr/sbin/uplugplay dns net send-data write-config guuid=d64ec234-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bb0e0000 pid=3771->guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3772 execve 307c4fa1-d271-522b-893e-8c79d271b863 177.221.180.26:80 guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3772->307c4fa1-d271-522b-893e-8c79d271b863 con 99a07b9c-a06a-5036-a75d-39daa574df85 255.255.255.255:53 guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3772->99a07b9c-a06a-5036-a75d-39daa574df85 send: 100B 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3772->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 36B guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3832 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3772->guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3832 clone guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3889 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3772->guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3889 clone guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3890 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3772->guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3890 clone guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3944 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3772->guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3944 clone guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3946 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3772->guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3946 clone guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3956 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3772->guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3956 clone guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3971 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3772->guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3971 clone guuid=fca49d5c-1800-0000-7ca0-f256330f0000 pid=3891 /usr/bin/dash guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3890->guuid=fca49d5c-1800-0000-7ca0-f256330f0000 pid=3891 execve guuid=74d1d15c-1800-0000-7ca0-f256350f0000 pid=3893 /usr/bin/hostnamectl guuid=fca49d5c-1800-0000-7ca0-f256330f0000 pid=3891->guuid=74d1d15c-1800-0000-7ca0-f256350f0000 pid=3893 execve guuid=f8a9036e-1800-0000-7ca0-f2566b0f0000 pid=3947 /usr/bin/dash guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3946->guuid=f8a9036e-1800-0000-7ca0-f2566b0f0000 pid=3947 execve guuid=bbe22d6e-1800-0000-7ca0-f2566f0f0000 pid=3951 /usr/bin/uptime guuid=f8a9036e-1800-0000-7ca0-f2566b0f0000 pid=3947->guuid=bbe22d6e-1800-0000-7ca0-f2566f0f0000 pid=3951 execve guuid=63ef8e73-1800-0000-7ca0-f256850f0000 pid=3973 /usr/bin/dash guuid=63a00e35-1800-0000-7ca0-f256bc0e0000 pid=3971->guuid=63ef8e73-1800-0000-7ca0-f256850f0000 pid=3973 execve guuid=0bd6c773-1800-0000-7ca0-f256870f0000 pid=3975 /usr/bin/uname guuid=63ef8e73-1800-0000-7ca0-f256850f0000 pid=3973->guuid=0bd6c773-1800-0000-7ca0-f256870f0000 pid=3975 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Prometei
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-11-15 19:26:17 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 36 (38.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
prometei_elf
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:prometei_elf botnet discovery linux miner persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Reads CPU attributes
Enumerates running processes
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Deletes itself
Modifies the /etc/hosts DNS resolution file
Family: Prometei
Prometei payload
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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:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:exploit_any_poppopret
Author:Jeff White [karttoon@gmail.com] @noottrak
Description:Identify POP -> POP -> RET opcodes for quick ROP Gadget creation in target binaries.
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:Linux_Hacktool_Flooder_1a4eb229
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Hacktool_Flooder_f454ec10
Author:Elastic Security
Reference:0297e1ad6e180af85256a175183102776212d324a2ce0c4f32e8a44a2e2e9dad
Rule name:malwareelf55503
Rule name:MIRAI_OHSHIT_payload
Author:AfterPacket
Description:MIRAI_OHSHIT ELF payload -- compiled-in C2 set, all architectures
Reference:https://github.com/Afterpacket/drosera-threat-intel
Rule name:Prometei_Main
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies Prometei botnet main modules.
Reference:https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.prometei
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
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


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Web download

Mirai

elf a2161204017e4533d41c1ee214756be3f4c1060bb5b67b6ebecfd00a474fb87d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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