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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 5


Intelligence 5 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a4cd180e2f3de3d147537e1caaf4f312e326583c817963cb55dab4220db4863d
SHA3-384 hash: 0fca9b33c4a3b5f4cf00c1abf60561b564b8542dc3ddf36bfdf467d088f89dc7b0fd475fa94c01dea823b17b21212c5f
SHA1 hash: e43a71a8e7b820fd06225b4467daec7008d5ee98
MD5 hash: 4baf593480c4281a7d16c9a9ec28dbbf
humanhash: hotel-sixteen-washington-bulldog
File name:mirai.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:752'268 bytes
First seen:2026-10-18 06:19:35 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 12288:jlgckMAmGCW1sH9Bj/4jrGjyjQ49dvQgpjyEyEIyHZOE+AEp:ZgVMAmjL4jrG+jPv9yUgE+A4
TLSH T1A6F46B623721DF61E355D63009F3CBA15AF521620AE25096B27CC32C7A20A2D6D5FFF8
telfhash t1d8017b314720aa125b61de88a8eea723612cc65b9b0dfd77c431844c31050fdda37c4f
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
75
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=9c66a92b-1a00-0000-bb60-85f8fb070000 pid=2043 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=7dc8742d-1a00-0000-bb60-85f8fd070000 pid=2045 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=9c66a92b-1a00-0000-bb60-85f8fb070000 pid=2043->guuid=7dc8742d-1a00-0000-bb60-85f8fd070000 pid=2045 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-18 06:22:36 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
21 of 36 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
System Network Configuration Discovery
Deletes 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:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:ldpreload
Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Mirai_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:malwareelf55503
Rule name:MAL_ARM_LNX_Mirai_Mar13_2022
Author:Mehmet Ali Kerimoglu a.k.a. CYB3RMX
Description:Detects new ARM Mirai variant
Rule name:MIRAI_OHSHIT_payload
Author:AfterPacket
Description:MIRAI_OHSHIT ELF payload -- compiled-in C2 set, all architectures
Reference:https://github.com/Afterpacket/drosera-threat-intel
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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: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


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

Web download

Mirai

elf a4cd180e2f3de3d147537e1caaf4f312e326583c817963cb55dab4220db4863d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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