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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: a6a417af625bda023896041d0815f119f07ea7d66b987cda8fd4f87651cf2f30
SHA3-384 hash: 89bcc8ddb8fed77000418b6dda962f51a71d067e1221cdbac1147f3c79e4a3648d1c78b63cca3b28990dfb19920878e2
SHA1 hash: a96819843e48c429c9b6a2456cb16b4f14a4f8ed
MD5 hash: d401fec3990d80c44cce253b2dd54def
humanhash: hawaii-fanta-oxygen-glucose
File name:life5.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
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File size:117'800 bytes
First seen:2026-01-21 12:30:48 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 1536:soOUm4Z2RULIKmcFlHf2uuAliBtaTeXNS/JINDVcEErL6sqDyoFvr8xY:soOUm4IRSjHf2uuAlMtAizcHqDXj8xY
TLSH T12BB309567710DF62C22DC23006F3C7526BEA26D226E29549B26DDE0C6E7134D682FFE4
telfhash t10b012348983e48143ce102e8c8982614db4b4a1238926b31df68c5598db152d4212faf
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt mirai

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
29
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10058997-0
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Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
8
Number of processes launched:
7
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/a6a417af625bda023896041d0815f119f07ea7d66b987cda8fd4f87651cf2f30
Behaviour
Persistence
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Unknown
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-21T09:37:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-21T09:37:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/a6a417af625bda023896041d0815f119f07ea7d66b987cda8fd4f87651cf2f30/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/0df0e189-7ebd-4f7d-9131-7f38eccf2973
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=c9f289d8-1900-0000-f1a5-4c10c30a0000 pid=2755 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=3c0234da-1900-0000-f1a5-4c10c80a0000 pid=2760 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=c9f289d8-1900-0000-f1a5-4c10c30a0000 pid=2755->guuid=3c0234da-1900-0000-f1a5-4c10c80a0000 pid=2760 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/a5e1cc22-d16c-4553-8611-4ca42c6cc467
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
60 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1854836
Signature
Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Protects files from modification
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1854836 Sample: life5.mips.elf Startdate: 21/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 33 15.204.230.147, 2334 HP-INTERNET-ASUS United States 2->33 41 Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware 2->41 9 life5.mips.elf 2->9         started        signatures3 process4 file5 31 /etc/rc.local, ASCII 9->31 dropped 43 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 9->43 13 life5.mips.elf sh 9->13         started        15 life5.mips.elf .sshd 9->15         started        signatures6 process7 process8 17 sh cp 13->17         started        21 sh chattr 13->21         started        23 sh chmod 13->23         started        25 .sshd 15->25         started        file9 29 /usr/bin/.sshd, ELF 17->29 dropped 35 Drops invisible ELF files 17->35 37 Drops files in suspicious directories 17->37 39 Protects files from modification 21->39 27 .sshd 25->27         started        signatures10 process11
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/a6a417af625bda023896041d0815f119f07ea7d66b987cda8fd4f87651cf2f30
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/a6a417af625bda023896041d0815f119f07ea7d66b987cda8fd4f87651cf2f30/
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-21 12:19:53 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (SO)
AV detection:
2 of 36 (5.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=u2sbpl3clpnaeoewaqoqqfprdhyh5j6wnomhzwup2t4hmuopf4ya._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery persistence
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260121-pqyp5sdv7c/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Modifies rc script
Write file to user bin folder
File and Directory Permissions Modification
Executes dropped EXE
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:elf_arm_mips_ko_so
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Rule name:setsockopt
Create hunting rule
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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 a6a417af625bda023896041d0815f119f07ea7d66b987cda8fd4f87651cf2f30

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3761286/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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