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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a555e7dc1115168594e7cbedfd1e41cb98d7d7daaee41002b9fe981a3cc16aa5
SHA3-384 hash: 329a5a61e3582c7411ee0f8233d146fa809c9b9907530d430daa522442fb73e5d7a1a4b6cbf33b97a98a5ac79d05074a
SHA1 hash: 09513414a8a9bc436a3ec7ca5e02138480b5b8d2
MD5 hash: 69489f3f0e69a590454bb07b9001c7b7
humanhash: helium-eighteen-bravo-winter
File name:nz.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:92'048 bytes
First seen:2026-08-01 00:45:58 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:GFsCCOHrTgbrkoUV4SKUgZ5VvHfNa0Y0uM1y3pAzKYbqpSVMuXyCg7cA/kx3B9e:LROHrTZoUqk8wAzV9MVCEOe
TLSH T12A935D02B70C0E43D1675DF02A3F27D1D3EEA6E121F4F688691F9A8591B2E335586EC9
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 f28ff115079db6cd81b52775a337d2f694b53d130a2c1e52a247585c55ef7e71
File size (compressed) :40'660 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :92'048 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Packed file: f28ff115079db6cd81b52775a337d2f694b53d130a2c1e52a247585c55ef7e71

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
104
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Sets a written file as executable
Sends data to a server
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Launching a process
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-07-31T23:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-02T20:59:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=156d705e-1800-0000-9a9e-705c710d0000 pid=3441 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=87933b62-1800-0000-9a9e-705c760d0000 pid=3446 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=156d705e-1800-0000-9a9e-705c710d0000 pid=3441->guuid=87933b62-1800-0000-9a9e-705c760d0000 pid=3446 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-01 00:47:33 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
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 a555e7dc1115168594e7cbedfd1e41cb98d7d7daaee41002b9fe981a3cc16aa5

(this sample)

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