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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a5eb1fae08d66c23febc8ef96fc43905d152da91dc1ac69a60191a2b6a09c46b
SHA3-384 hash: afb4d8bae9e8e5cf55ef608a5d2b1d9d17b7b98398e4f5f41e9ee7ac09c741f8ff97fc9ddcea7d119b15b77e43bbe012
SHA1 hash: 6372ebee99042055976923eb3e921fb6bf308e7c
MD5 hash: 4e69343ad9d52ff05b32c3020d293f98
humanhash: jupiter-ohio-gee-mars
File name:eclipse.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:658'160 bytes
First seen:2026-10-08 08:51:46 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:jNCfXX+FbIDB+wQQFyWwGyoE6q9BT2nMuB4rLiq+F5Zx/+6cdmYXU3PCcEO7oG7G:3KBGeyrpq3JosX3jEqn9O3
TLSH T1C4E4B81A7E22DF7EF578873047F38A64969932D62BE18584B19DD20C1F3018E591FBE8
telfhash t1a3b115a8193813e0bb559d8c49ddef36dca238df3a161c239e51e85ee71ba835e10c1d
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
94
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Launching a process
Removes directories from a temporary directory
Connection attempt
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Changes access rights for a written file
Sends data to a server
Opens a port
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Sets a written file as executable
Manages services
Creating a file
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Replaces system binary files
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 bash gcc lolbin masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
61
Number of processes launched:
92
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Persistence
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-10-08T05:32:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-10T07:32:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=02e58ce3-1600-0000-e5f4-183c030d0000 pid=3331 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=134360e5-1600-0000-e5f4-183c0b0d0000 pid=3339 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=02e58ce3-1600-0000-e5f4-183c030d0000 pid=3331->guuid=134360e5-1600-0000-e5f4-183c0b0d0000 pid=3339 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-08 08:52:17 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Reads system network configuration
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Writes file to system bin folder
File and Directory Permissions Modification
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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 a5eb1fae08d66c23febc8ef96fc43905d152da91dc1ac69a60191a2b6a09c46b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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