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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a3fae51b08d47fdcc802461ec766fccd9ddc8379840fc06df8d8528a3a97dbe8
SHA3-384 hash: fca2a279f72c56a005d6ed8df00f2c7e04ba202d03b886aa7a1d6d6b6f70b4006f8a9ea916d21b323082a1a6a8a2854c
SHA1 hash: 3cc6fe315f378bfd669fa55c53f110136e969a95
MD5 hash: 129cd55ead214e4aed9d957d557e6504
humanhash: table-alanine-nitrogen-iowa
File name:c71d74ce79b23052d26619ccc3c967fa46d2fd97328369b22565ac84f9028882.elf
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:114'224 bytes
First seen:2026-08-23 02:32:19 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:CR0kBOUHt2UvkWNRBia4tuecDEsFE5z3:CmkACvki7ia4tue4Cz3
TLSH T1A3B30799FD405B00D5D636FAFE0F124933574BA8E3FA71029E141B2A27CA96B0F37916
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 c71d74ce79b23052d26619ccc3c967fa46d2fd97328369b22565ac84f9028882
File size (compressed) :48'352 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :114'224 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Packed file: c71d74ce79b23052d26619ccc3c967fa46d2fd97328369b22565ac84f9028882

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
56
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Sends data to a server
Traces processes
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=d6c60c69-1d00-0000-b177-ebc4890a0000 pid=2697 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=7826ba6d-1d00-0000-b177-ebc4910a0000 pid=2705 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=d6c60c69-1d00-0000-b177-ebc4890a0000 pid=2697->guuid=7826ba6d-1d00-0000-b177-ebc4910a0000 pid=2705 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-23 03:10:51 UTC
AV detection:
13 of 24 (54.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
antivm discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)
Traces itself
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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_Threat_c19ca8e5
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
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
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf a3fae51b08d47fdcc802461ec766fccd9ddc8379840fc06df8d8528a3a97dbe8

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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