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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a3a826097222de356cb2030f1eb1d2b032399db8e66842b4bf3fb0cfc2607942
SHA3-384 hash: ea505086365bb2acc648ac4e820f03afcf1fe3040975927f4a1bf5c550f938b8f0b7f3579743f3dfc75cd8d808909223
SHA1 hash: c2a4802f17932aee68e5c24edc977517e49933de
MD5 hash: bf3e2002f9aa0d1cd2397d9cc86ad5b1
humanhash: november-carbon-green-iowa
File name:powerpc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:191'744 bytes
First seen:2026-01-02 06:12:21 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:w+FGQeQBfV9OFy9kRwXbZSXc2tTUkgfRot1xq1Rm6xoTWwrWcc4AFHsAOPEtvA01:wRQVDkRwLZSTtf1xC1S7KcGFQEq0ZkC
TLSH T167144B02771C0907D2A22EF4363F27E183EFD9A125F4FA45694F968A8271E33554AECD
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 b03305336b5262000e40d7e8172ef8c981a5dc80e7bed9ccec140f9636a67de0
File size (compressed) :70'604 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :191'744 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Packed file: b03305336b5262000e40d7e8172ef8c981a5dc80e7bed9ccec140f9636a67de0

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
82
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-02T03:17:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-02T21:22:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=e1212d6a-1c00-0000-6826-6e1cd00a0000 pid=2768 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=d638be6c-1c00-0000-6826-6e1cd70a0000 pid=2775 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e1212d6a-1c00-0000-6826-6e1cd00a0000 pid=2768->guuid=d638be6c-1c00-0000-6826-6e1cd70a0000 pid=2775 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Uses dynamic DNS services
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1843433 Sample: powerpc.elf Startdate: 02/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 42 teamc2.duckdns.org 2->42 44 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->44 46 5 other IPs or domains 2->46 48 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->48 50 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->50 52 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->52 54 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->54 9 dash rm powerpc.elf 2->9         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        14 dash head 2->14         started        16 9 other processes 2->16 signatures3 56 Uses dynamic DNS services 42->56 process4 file5 40 /usr/local/bin/infinitd, ELF 9->40 dropped 18 powerpc.elf sh 9->18         started        20 powerpc.elf sh 9->20         started        22 powerpc.elf 9->22         started        24 2 other processes 9->24 process6 process7 26 sh systemctl 18->26         started        28 sh systemctl 20->28         started        30 powerpc.elf 22->30         started        32 powerpc.elf 24->32         started        34 powerpc.elf 24->34         started        process8 36 powerpc.elf 30->36         started        38 powerpc.elf 30->38         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-02 06:13:16 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
23 of 38 (60.53%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
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:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Mirai

elf a3a826097222de356cb2030f1eb1d2b032399db8e66842b4bf3fb0cfc2607942

(this sample)

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