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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a29feb48cc40af62f48c0a646467b23754f2518ae6fdf91bf50966d19bdc8461
SHA3-384 hash: 039a90c6fb74673d3da78ba32dcea11efc72ace1c7a4c6d79b8e622bbb6322da6cf7199488c8139f7240fd2bcaefbd7c
SHA1 hash: 16b37ca5ddae97b93e090e460b3efe6d6033ae0d
MD5 hash: cac4df74ff04273915623a4f56c89bca
humanhash: three-mockingbird-mars-utah
File name:powerpc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:2'479'104 bytes
First seen:2025-07-13 01:36:00 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 49152:IDlHH+VvICZzac1uFBblqed1ddzTLdLJa3gNvPlhLn4D:IDNH+V/ZzacAFBBqed1ddzTLdl1NlhLK
TLSH T191B55B007B1E19C3F1BB1DB0273F1BE6C7AE8AD630F9F546254EA9CA5274E6001467DA
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
21
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Locks files
Runs as daemon
Sets a written file as executable
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Kills processes
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=179ded28-1e00-0000-6dd0-137b22140000 pid=5154 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ff969d2b-1e00-0000-6dd0-137b23140000 pid=5155 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=179ded28-1e00-0000-6dd0-137b22140000 pid=5154->guuid=ff969d2b-1e00-0000-6dd0-137b23140000 pid=5155 execve
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
88 / 100
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Found malware configuration
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1735049 Sample: powerpc.elf Startdate: 13/07/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 88 35 87.121.84.210, 39594, 39596, 39598 SKATTV-ASBG Bulgaria 2->35 45 Found malware configuration 2->45 47 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->47 49 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->49 51 Yara detected Mirai 2->51 10 powerpc.elf 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 53 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 10->53 55 Drops files in suspicious directories 10->55 57 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 10->57 13 powerpc.elf 10->13         started        15 powerpc.elf sh 10->15         started        process6 process7 17 powerpc.elf 13->17         started        21 sh cp 15->21         started        file8 31 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 17->31 dropped 37 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 17->37 39 Drops files in suspicious directories 17->39 41 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 17->41 23 powerpc.elf sh 17->23         started        25 powerpc.elf 17->25         started        43 Drops invisible ELF files 21->43 signatures9 process10 process11 27 sh cp 23->27         started        file12 33 /usr/bin/.sh, ELF 27->33 dropped 59 Drops invisible ELF files 27->59 61 Drops files in suspicious directories 27->61 signatures13
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-13 01:36:18 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 24 (54.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10012200-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:testlumma
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
Rule name:WHIRLPOOL_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for WhirlPool constants

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf a29feb48cc40af62f48c0a646467b23754f2518ae6fdf91bf50966d19bdc8461

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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