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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a42f92d7779e1b496a65f1e5f3d5e24035598364e192137052efb5c84aa63185
SHA3-384 hash: f25f96bc09370dba1affc70f698b82c0e8dec18e1b3286cfeca8b3a20638da25414ba916d56290d0c07941c6f7605743
SHA1 hash: 05eba380dc1dfafc7826e339a3ab8ae6c81d269e
MD5 hash: 52edb3df29cb942659d392d3747fd0ee
humanhash: lake-november-nine-neptune
File name:ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:131'412 bytes
First seen:2026-01-19 08:57:29 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:E+FKKbpduILR9xPKrdy6NK0SvAMgjZHbBTJh3O9WiqJOCvVz8I4j1:rIK7uILR9xmymKkMsyQF8I41
TLSH T125D32905734C0947D2673EF03A3F27D193AFDA8221A8EA41254F9A8E9172E730589EDD
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 f5193473b0625c24cd9d07ee095bda56b469dbd6f3f1e9d17011a88dd06f5e17
File size (compressed) :48'116 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :131'412 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Packed file: f5193473b0625c24cd9d07ee095bda56b469dbd6f3f1e9d17011a88dd06f5e17

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
96
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-19T06:03:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-19T07:37:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=acf2489b-1700-0000-92fd-d3bd730b0000 pid=2931 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=6afc869e-1700-0000-92fd-d3bd7a0b0000 pid=2938 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=acf2489b-1700-0000-92fd-d3bd730b0000 pid=2931->guuid=6afc869e-1700-0000-92fd-d3bd7a0b0000 pid=2938 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
56 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1853261 Sample: ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.ppc.elf Startdate: 19/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 21 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->21 23 dongfeng.serveftp.com 45.83.207.194, 3778, 52790, 52792 CLOUVIDERClouvider-GlobalASNGB Netherlands 2->23 25 3 other IPs or domains 2->25 27 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->27 29 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->29 7 ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.ppc.elf 2->7         started        9 dash rm 2->9         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        signatures3 process4 process5 13 ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.ppc.elf 7->13         started        15 ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.ppc.elf 7->15         started        17 ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.ppc.elf 7->17         started        19 ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.ppc.elf 7->19         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-19 08:58:38 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 36 (47.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd 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_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf a42f92d7779e1b496a65f1e5f3d5e24035598364e192137052efb5c84aa63185

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