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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 19 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: a48c84f1ce12eecb900ffee1e4c62338986eb771c873e58799fb4b3c3be7e26c
SHA3-384 hash: 8524b9a88dda27c7aa21f3267e2274ebbb37af13792a742507e771c2155bfcdcde184d5d857a1437060d6ac2e8b7080d
SHA1 hash: 1edaa2dec63002482c901525e5b436bb29bf241d
MD5 hash: 8c2017125ac523189111cf487fb8618b
humanhash: one-river-utah-five
File name:a48c84f1ce12eecb900ffee1e4c62338986eb771c873e58799fb4b3c3be7e26c
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Signature Mirai
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File size:117'238 bytes
First seen:2026-10-07 11:40:14 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:hC70qjq0vEcBWbUJ7aZ3XxeFYQZUffeqcqDwSo5XEZhZXa:wURqaZHIfUHeqcqDwSo5XEZhZXa
TLSH T115B35C81B741D9B7D54319F626D7C7254032FA372A1BCE55F3983CB0AB291C4B222BAD
telfhash t1cc21204262b98e297fb24924acac07b1195a152263807f70ef6ec6c0653b009b969dcf
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 c2hunter
Tags:elf gafgyt mirai wraith

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
83
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7139232-0
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Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-7643791-0
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Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-9396656-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9853183-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9907057-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Kills processes
Changes access rights for a written file
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Manages services
Creating a file
Sets a written file as executable
Launching a process
Substitutes an application name
Kills critical processes
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6ac62fb2cae8c31fba9aef9d/reports/d7ebff08-7b04-49ea-936d-5fa71cd4c660/overview
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/a1d92a8f-2e41-4998-9e95-09eb978cba9a
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=e8aacdb4-1a00-0000-363e-aa2681080000 pid=2177 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=b8cf7db7-1a00-0000-363e-aa2687080000 pid=2183 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=e8aacdb4-1a00-0000-363e-aa2681080000 pid=2177->guuid=b8cf7db7-1a00-0000-363e-aa2687080000 pid=2183 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=b8cf7db7-1a00-0000-363e-aa2687080000 pid=2183->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=2d4b24b9-1a00-0000-363e-aa2689080000 pid=2185 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=b8cf7db7-1a00-0000-363e-aa2687080000 pid=2183->guuid=2d4b24b9-1a00-0000-363e-aa2689080000 pid=2185 clone guuid=8fc033b9-1a00-0000-363e-aa268a080000 pid=2186 /tmp/sample.bin write-config zombie guuid=2d4b24b9-1a00-0000-363e-aa2689080000 pid=2185->guuid=8fc033b9-1a00-0000-363e-aa268a080000 pid=2186 clone guuid=3c4ef1b9-1a00-0000-363e-aa268b080000 pid=2187 /usr/bin/dash guuid=8fc033b9-1a00-0000-363e-aa268a080000 pid=2186->guuid=3c4ef1b9-1a00-0000-363e-aa268b080000 pid=2187 execve guuid=7d8a5217-1b00-0000-363e-aa2625090000 pid=2341 /usr/bin/dash guuid=8fc033b9-1a00-0000-363e-aa268a080000 pid=2186->guuid=7d8a5217-1b00-0000-363e-aa2625090000 pid=2341 execve guuid=3e4eb817-1b00-0000-363e-aa2628090000 pid=2344 /usr/bin/dash guuid=8fc033b9-1a00-0000-363e-aa268a080000 pid=2186->guuid=3e4eb817-1b00-0000-363e-aa2628090000 pid=2344 execve guuid=89d858ba-1a00-0000-363e-aa268c080000 pid=2188 /usr/sbin/update-rc.d guuid=3c4ef1b9-1a00-0000-363e-aa268b080000 pid=2187->guuid=89d858ba-1a00-0000-363e-aa268c080000 pid=2188 execve guuid=c7f6e0be-1a00-0000-363e-aa2694080000 pid=2196 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=89d858ba-1a00-0000-363e-aa268c080000 pid=2188->guuid=c7f6e0be-1a00-0000-363e-aa2694080000 pid=2196 execve guuid=5e828017-1b00-0000-363e-aa2626090000 pid=2342 /usr/bin/dash guuid=7d8a5217-1b00-0000-363e-aa2625090000 pid=2341->guuid=5e828017-1b00-0000-363e-aa2626090000 pid=2342 clone guuid=48b9e617-1b00-0000-363e-aa2629090000 pid=2345 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=3e4eb817-1b00-0000-363e-aa2628090000 pid=2344->guuid=48b9e617-1b00-0000-363e-aa2629090000 pid=2345 execve guuid=d3941819-1b00-0000-363e-aa262e090000 pid=2350 /usr/lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install guuid=48b9e617-1b00-0000-363e-aa2629090000 pid=2345->guuid=d3941819-1b00-0000-363e-aa262e090000 pid=2350 execve guuid=c9bc6419-1b00-0000-363e-aa2630090000 pid=2352 /usr/bin/getopt guuid=d3941819-1b00-0000-363e-aa262e090000 pid=2350->guuid=c9bc6419-1b00-0000-363e-aa2630090000 pid=2352 execve guuid=f597b219-1b00-0000-363e-aa2632090000 pid=2354 /usr/sbin/update-rc.d guuid=d3941819-1b00-0000-363e-aa262e090000 pid=2350->guuid=f597b219-1b00-0000-363e-aa2632090000 pid=2354 execve guuid=fd09911b-1b00-0000-363e-aa2637090000 pid=2359 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=f597b219-1b00-0000-363e-aa2632090000 pid=2354->guuid=fd09911b-1b00-0000-363e-aa2637090000 pid=2359 execve
Verdict:
Suspicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/591070cc-e770-46ca-ad81-a83717dfb6cf
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/a48c84f1ce12eecb900ffee1e4c62338986eb771c873e58799fb4b3c3be7e26c
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/a48c84f1ce12eecb900ffee1e4c62338986eb771c873e58799fb4b3c3be7e26c/
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-07 11:41:17 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
22 of 36 (61.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=usgij4ooclxmxeap73q6jrrdhcmg5n3rzbz6lb4z7nftyo7h4jwa._file
Result
Malware family:
gafgyt
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt botnet defense_evasion discovery execution linux persistence privilege_escalation
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/261007-ns3anshy3r/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Reads system routing table
Schedules an At job
File and Directory Permissions Modification
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Creates a large amount of network flows
Detected Gafgyt variant
Family: Gafgyt/Bashlite
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
64.89.161.96:55487
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/a48c84f1ce12eecb900ffee1e4c62338986eb771c873e58799fb4b3c3be7e26c

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
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Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
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Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:ELF_DDoS_Gafgyt_Variant
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Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects Gafgyt (Qbot) / Mirai variant with specific DDoS functions (vseattack, ftcp, SendHTTPHex) and recon routines
Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
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Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
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Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
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Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_6122acdf
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_7167d08f
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_c573932b
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Gafgyt_Botnet_ELF
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Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Gafgyt botnet, and there variants.
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
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Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:setsockopt
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf a48c84f1ce12eecb900ffee1e4c62338986eb771c873e58799fb4b3c3be7e26c

(this sample)

  
Link
ftp://anonymous:anonymous@213.232.114.14/bash
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3916724/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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