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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 17 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a3b78ebc03f60a005a7f2a2bb42ec72d384f4f76978f77931bd256389a339760
SHA3-384 hash: 9d77993cbd2d68f48bbf38e0f32b26346c04c21e2146c6746426de4e874f0795a70430fe431f55f574669a0553752102
SHA1 hash: 96e1495c74ef87b21bcb746e3498a592b57aa1ff
MD5 hash: b26c8a572a97c3488ba90b2e1a0945d0
humanhash: tango-glucose-potato-wolfram
File name:boatnet.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:121'064 bytes
First seen:2026-08-08 14:57:56 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:nG65hLtRRq98f6VSlWBFBJHG6SBqpaURhx3C:nG65/RRy8fuSlWDBJpxC
TLSH T103C31AC5F643D4F6E85704701066FF378F36E1AA2229E942D7A88B32FC91581D91AF9C
telfhash t11751d8fa566e08e957d05801e20e6f117d8e6bb7546037a209b39434321fe8295bfc3d
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 upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 22a7e3fb4dc8570ee033185689aa77ebcab3b16f7fbcd63d559443440f6ff87a
File size (compressed) :45'248 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :121'064 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: 22a7e3fb4dc8570ee033185689aa77ebcab3b16f7fbcd63d559443440f6ff87a

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
64
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Creating a file
Sends data to a server
Sets a written file as executable
Receives data from a server
Changes access rights for a file
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Launching a process
Changes access rights for a written file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=30c6ff3f-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5578090000 pid=2424 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=72833d43-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5581090000 pid=2433 /tmp/sample.bin net write-config write-file guuid=30c6ff3f-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5578090000 pid=2424->guuid=72833d43-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5581090000 pid=2433 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=72833d43-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5581090000 pid=2433->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=00319343-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5582090000 pid=2434 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=72833d43-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5581090000 pid=2433->guuid=00319343-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5582090000 pid=2434 clone guuid=ce54ec43-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5583090000 pid=2435 /usr/bin/dash guuid=72833d43-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5581090000 pid=2433->guuid=ce54ec43-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5583090000 pid=2435 execve guuid=40862344-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5585090000 pid=2437 /usr/bin/dash guuid=72833d43-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5581090000 pid=2433->guuid=40862344-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5585090000 pid=2437 execve guuid=5d309d44-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5586090000 pid=2438 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=72833d43-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5581090000 pid=2433->guuid=5d309d44-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5586090000 pid=2438 clone guuid=988ca344-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5587090000 pid=2439 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=72833d43-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5581090000 pid=2433->guuid=988ca344-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5587090000 pid=2439 clone guuid=412cad44-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5588090000 pid=2440 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5d309d44-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5586090000 pid=2438->guuid=412cad44-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5588090000 pid=2440 clone guuid=988ca344-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5587090000 pid=2439->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 205B dde6815e-c6b6-5a6c-a794-3e73d851d1e9 217.60.195.187:8529 guuid=988ca344-1b00-0000-c4f7-0d5587090000 pid=2439->dde6815e-c6b6-5a6c-a794-3e73d851d1e9 send: 7B
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-08 17:50:43 UTC
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd botnet defense_evasion linux persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Family: Mirai
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
reavercncv4.duckdns.org
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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:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
Rule name:elf_persirai_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects elf.persirai.
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_5bf62ce4
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_5f7b67b8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
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


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Web download

Mirai

elf a3b78ebc03f60a005a7f2a2bb42ec72d384f4f76978f77931bd256389a339760

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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