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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a6c9030e08469cc310400ff7aa35367e01c087682aefad214a3ada621554ad71
SHA3-384 hash: 84e5be520344b0bcd6c2c214981d8ad8829bcf5ff6620ad8d63454d2d69c4361e9f34c9fc443d8f11b48f0bc8570f971
SHA1 hash: b41efa7a2f38ea7d460e9e3dad445f035b0c6b4f
MD5 hash: 108d0c417fe7ba26fb1394714a6cd66f
humanhash: kitten-magazine-island-golf
File name:miraint.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:83'356 bytes
First seen:2025-12-24 15:37:53 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:a8dLAeFQQoVpJ9dcFfmJWq61VokIPGP+MkMVxnMkRjWvd:a8dLXcBisWP8VqpVxMkkvd
TLSH T1E4833A02771C0E47D1A25AF42A3F27E0D3FEAAE021F4BA88254ED74651B5E361586FCD
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
67
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade mirai
Result
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=5cb3cd34-1a00-0000-9462-bb282d090000 pid=2349 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=3d7b7e36-1a00-0000-9462-bb282f090000 pid=2351 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5cb3cd34-1a00-0000-9462-bb282d090000 pid=2349->guuid=3d7b7e36-1a00-0000-9462-bb282f090000 pid=2351 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Reads system files that contain records of logged in users
Sample deletes itself
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1838904 Sample: miraint.ppc.elf Startdate: 24/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 123 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->123 125 86.54.42.154, 23, 56508, 56510 KCOM-SPNService-ProviderNetworkex-MistralGB United Kingdom 2->125 127 2 other IPs or domains 2->127 139 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->139 141 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->141 143 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->143 145 2 other signatures 2->145 14 gdm3 gdm-session-worker 2->14         started        16 miraint.ppc.elf 2->16         started        18 systemd accounts-daemon 2->18         started        21 14 other processes 2->21 signatures3 process4 signatures5 23 gdm-session-worker gdm-x-session 14->23         started        25 miraint.ppc.elf 16->25         started        131 Reads system files that contain records of logged in users 18->131 27 accounts-daemon language-validate 18->27         started        process6 process7 29 gdm-x-session dbus-run-session 23->29         started        31 gdm-x-session Xorg Xorg.wrap Xorg 23->31         started        33 gdm-x-session Default 23->33         started        35 miraint.ppc.elf 25->35         started        39 language-validate language-options 27->39         started        file8 41 dbus-run-session gnome-session gnome-session-binary 1 29->41         started        43 dbus-run-session dbus-daemon 29->43         started        46 Xorg sh 31->46         started        48 Xorg sh 31->48         started        115 /etc/init.d/sysd, POSIX 35->115 dropped 147 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 35->147 149 Drops files in suspicious directories 35->149 151 Sample deletes itself 35->151 153 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 35->153 50 miraint.ppc.elf sh 35->50         started        52 miraint.ppc.elf 35->52         started        55 language-options sh 39->55         started        signatures9 process10 file11 71 19 other processes 41->71 155 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 43->155 57 dbus-daemon 43->57         started        59 dbus-daemon 43->59         started        73 9 other processes 43->73 61 sh xkbcomp 46->61         started        63 sh xkbcomp 48->63         started        65 sh cp 50->65         started        117 /usr/bin/wget, POSIX 52->117 dropped 119 /usr/bin/tftp, POSIX 52->119 dropped 121 /usr/bin/curl, POSIX 52->121 dropped 157 Drops files in suspicious directories 52->157 69 miraint.ppc.elf 52->69         started        75 2 other processes 55->75 signatures12 process13 file14 77 dbus-daemon at-spi-bus-launcher 57->77         started        79 dbus-daemon gjs 59->79         started        113 /usr/bin/.sh, ELF 65->113 dropped 133 Drops invisible ELF files 65->133 135 Drops files in suspicious directories 65->135 137 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 71->137 82 gnome-shell ibus-daemon 71->82         started        84 gsd-print-notifications 71->84         started        86 gnome-session-check-accelerated gnome-session-check-accelerated-gl-helper 71->86         started        88 gnome-session-check-accelerated gnome-session-check-accelerated-gles-helper 71->88         started        90 dbus-daemon false 73->90         started        92 dbus-daemon false 73->92         started        94 7 other processes 73->94 signatures15 process16 signatures17 96 at-spi-bus-launcher dbus-daemon 77->96         started        159 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 79->159 99 ibus-daemon 82->99         started        101 ibus-daemon ibus-memconf 82->101         started        103 ibus-daemon ibus-engine-simple 82->103         started        105 gsd-print-notifications gsd-printer 84->105         started        process18 signatures19 129 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 96->129 107 dbus-daemon 96->107         started        109 ibus-daemon ibus-x11 99->109         started        process20 process21 111 dbus-daemon at-spi2-registryd 107->111         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-24 15:38:22 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 36 (47.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135957-0
YARA:
MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2 Mirai_Botnet_Malware
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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:Linux_Mirai_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF malware Mirai related
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2_RID2F3A
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects ELF malware Mirai related
Reference:Internal Research
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:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf a6c9030e08469cc310400ff7aa35367e01c087682aefad214a3ada621554ad71

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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