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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a2e39a970e40ea24d2516d09447a186147c4b123b38707406f0e7daa2e664692
SHA3-384 hash: e64d0b1e5b2b1bb21ebccd5fc130e5f310a06bedfe83a1855c5d49ce1aba7a50de3a7ef31fec87ccba67e09ef9d41c08
SHA1 hash: 9c31470cfefa8f1bc710790c119e815c1174d5fa
MD5 hash: 0389dff068ea8f6cf4ddc4b00aad0d9f
humanhash: social-nuts-illinois-colorado
File name:main_mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:169'192 bytes
First seen:2026-04-04 11:55:59 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:Zq/Bpmz3dmp6iHkopmKoyz9dbYO7W8sCvZgTgKdZPHXxP8ne3WNecXIV:Z0pmQpMypdbYO7W8P+ZP3xP8LNec8
TLSH T138F3985E6E128F7EF668873047F78D21A76C23DA26E1D645D2ACC1105E2029E641FFEC
telfhash t10f419f180a7813e0a3395c4a599dff7696a330db7e265d278e11f86aab69c835d20c0c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
79
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Gathering data
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Runs as daemon
DNS request
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
2
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
type:Mirai 162.215.170.152:1995
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-04-02T14:14:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-05T04:42:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-02 17:55:46 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
23 of 36 (63.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai discovery
Behaviour
System Network Configuration Discovery
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Deletes itself
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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
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


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

Web download

Mirai

elf a2e39a970e40ea24d2516d09447a186147c4b123b38707406f0e7daa2e664692

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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