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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: a699c766879653efe2f16d754201b7e97d6d221aa69863a140f656e8c405c9aa
SHA3-384 hash: 199ce1b572b72850c52a46d7b8c6a0e586e84bd42089ba2ad3c5ecdc0b570b0503a0f2e3fb4b0ab7a506c17b15977e23
SHA1 hash: 3ae24ceac5e99654075d1bc46b4c14c85618d0f2
MD5 hash: fe50e8b6fa10c3be5c696250e34dcd28
humanhash: diet-black-steak-oxygen
File name:telnetd
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Signature Mirai
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File size:113'972 bytes
First seen:2025-07-14 23:54:15 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:kms8cNzBKVo5m7f29OcejFXXpVNO0w9hDna+2JZQ+apb6/hsMp0WTlm:u994o5m7f2UBjjanB2JSbchbT4
TLSH T1A1B30806EF544EFBD86FDD3306A90B0534CC459716A93B767A74C828FA4A50F0AE3CA4
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 gafgyt mirai

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
23
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.29052.TSource.UNOFFICIAL
Create hunting rule

Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7640011-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Collects information on the CPU
Launching a process
Collects information on the OS
Connection attempt
Kills processes
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
obfuscated obfuscated
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/687598b18a7d628a81aea843/reports/85e07abe-d0eb-4bdc-acbd-840c9268cdd5/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/a699c766879653efe2f16d754201b7e97d6d221aa69863a140f656e8c405c9aa
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/b5b39238-b976-49c9-9963-95c0dd0c9511
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=9ca04049-1900-0000-ea03-d98d590a0000 pid=2649 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=71418e4b-1900-0000-ea03-d98d600a0000 pid=2656 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=9ca04049-1900-0000-ea03-d98d590a0000 pid=2649->guuid=71418e4b-1900-0000-ea03-d98d600a0000 pid=2656 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/2134479c-4fa9-4347-9d03-c49610483787
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
56 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1736605
Signature
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall'
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1736605 Sample: telnetd.elf Startdate: 15/07/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 36 207.92.217.222 WINDSTREAMUS United States 2->36 38 109.242.209.202 WIND-ASGR Greece 2->38 40 99 other IPs or domains 2->40 42 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->42 44 Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning) 2->44 9 telnetd.elf 2->9         started        signatures3 process4 process5 11 telnetd.elf 9->11         started        process6 13 telnetd.elf sh 11->13         started        15 telnetd.elf sh 11->15         started        17 telnetd.elf sh 11->17         started        19 59 other processes 11->19 process7 21 sh killall 13->21         started        24 sh killall 15->24         started        26 sh killall 17->26         started        28 sh killall 19->28         started        30 sh killall 19->30         started        32 sh killall 19->32         started        34 56 other processes 19->34 signatures8 46 Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall' 21->46
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/a699c766879653efe2f16d754201b7e97d6d221aa69863a140f656e8c405c9aa
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/a699c766879653efe2f16d754201b7e97d6d221aa69863a140f656e8c405c9aa/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/a699c766879653efe2f16d754201b7e97d6d221aa69863a140f656e8c405c9aa
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-14 23:55:22 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=u2m4ozuhszj67yxrnv2ueanx5f6w2iq2u2mghika6zlorrafzgva._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:kyton defense_evasion discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250714-3x2l9sap6z/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads CPU attributes
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (744) amount of remote hosts
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7640011-0
YARA:
n/a
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/e2724fa2-8eaa-49f5-af7a-828eb5ff7a0a
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/a699c766879653efe2f16d754201b7e97d6d221aa69863a140f656e8c405c9aa

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:botnet_plaintext_c2
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Author:cip
Description:Attempts to match at least some of the strings used in some botnet variants which use plaintext communication protocols.
Rule name:unixredflags3
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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 a699c766879653efe2f16d754201b7e97d6d221aa69863a140f656e8c405c9aa

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3576544/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint

The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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