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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 12 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a5ed19c763c4e6251e3c4fdd69411eaf443b9da2b246805b95ebb1938d3736e6
SHA3-384 hash: d066829b3dc5f5c00cb1c6b4baea5d135320e5ae8d914959a3b825e75c7d3e93dbc141c39326b99a4378525761216648
SHA1 hash: 0e91cf3685296a4bb6bec3ae4089530d83e115c7
MD5 hash: 463908b17d32181a753110ad1c620dc4
humanhash: west-cold-kansas-early
File name:Nexus.arc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:132'376 bytes
First seen:2025-11-18 10:18:15 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:KMLbCyrRANqiGarDyC6caz4rGTCykAPOOKkJ2xJ6xNgksg/LWq:zbCyr2/rDX6cRE/kAIkJ/Ng1gq
TLSH T117D3BEABF7471492C86206F013CF8FDD2E6321926E9BC5E76C6F267B59750CA0903B91
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 abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
107
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet gafgyt masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-11-18T07:25:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-19T01:55:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=435a9fdc-1800-0000-b40e-21215c140000 pid=5212 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=9127b5de-1800-0000-b40e-21215d140000 pid=5213 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=435a9fdc-1800-0000-b40e-21215c140000 pid=5212->guuid=9127b5de-1800-0000-b40e-21215d140000 pid=5213 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-18 10:18:25 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
backdoor botnet mirai trojan gafgyt Unix.Trojan.Mirai-6976991-0
YARA:
MAL_ELF_Xlogin_Nov24_1 Mirai_Botnet_Malware Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8 Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
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:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ELF_Xlogin_Nov24_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects xlogin backdoor samples
Reference:https://blog.sekoia.io/solving-the-7777-botnet-enigma-a-cybersecurity-quest/
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
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


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

Web download

Mirai

elf a5ed19c763c4e6251e3c4fdd69411eaf443b9da2b246805b95ebb1938d3736e6

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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