MalwareBazaar Database

You are currently viewing the MalwareBazaar entry for SHA256 a6a70a7e483da18f225fda27ed05a11194d891e4586ec167a3e2f4cb20e75481. While MalwareBazaar tries to identify whether the sample provided is malicious or not, there is no guarantee that a sample in MalwareBazaar is malicious.

Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a6a70a7e483da18f225fda27ed05a11194d891e4586ec167a3e2f4cb20e75481
SHA3-384 hash: 0fee380b17c1924aa2d40e53776aef867e9d4914d11af0fc2a2697867fbc3a770c7feda89ef324e8f8cec0f9e2b95923
SHA1 hash: 7e7c9dcf59cb6ea2675413d4afd47dfd0ed35fe3
MD5 hash: 3dc8b7068d889b2a50026f4a2f63ffa9
humanhash: cup-table-oven-juliet
File name:Aqua.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:185'940 bytes
First seen:2026-01-22 09:09:57 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:BgCBdeqKyJ3cXYjNiRWRtomHtcr/6DLpUaN/rcyqQEv0GiEMeuw0c6Bh2wTUOx0o:7dDXJvNJN/PqQpGiESw0c7aqq0VyrdV
TLSH T12C04971E2E228F7DF668C73547F78E24976923D627E1D684D2ACC1105F2028E645FFA8
telfhash t14341b3180e7817e4a6356c49489dff26d7a330eb7e162c238e51e86eeb29f439d14d0c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
64
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
18
Number of processes launched:
3
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=5ddf4c0a-1a00-0000-7f6c-d829ce090000 pid=2510 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=fe93fa0b-1a00-0000-7f6c-d829d2090000 pid=2514 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5ddf4c0a-1a00-0000-7f6c-d829ce090000 pid=2510->guuid=fe93fa0b-1a00-0000-7f6c-d829d2090000 pid=2514 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
68 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Deletes system log files
Manipulation of devices in /dev
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1855579 Sample: Aqua.mips.elf Startdate: 22/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 22 assets.gametools.win 193.233.248.201, 2211, 34830, 34832 FREE-NET-ASFREEnetEU Russian Federation 2->22 24 54.217.10.153, 443, 49592 AMAZON-02US United States 2->24 26 54.247.62.1, 443 AMAZON-02US United States 2->26 30 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->30 32 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->32 8 Aqua.mips.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash grep 2->12         started        14 dash rm 2->14         started        signatures3 process4 process5 16 Aqua.mips.elf 8->16         started        signatures6 28 Sample deletes itself 16->28 19 Aqua.mips.elf 16->19         started        process7 signatures8 34 Manipulation of devices in /dev 19->34 36 Deletes system log files 19->36
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-22 08:56:36 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 36 (33.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai discovery
Behaviour
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Deletes itself
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:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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 a6a70a7e483da18f225fda27ed05a11194d891e4586ec167a3e2f4cb20e75481

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

Comments