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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a70a206ecebbde75262e71ada01410a622f2b27da15b26e73225cc73da7ede2a
SHA3-384 hash: 070ae85659fe7c70ca70cfcea42d61a4a925d6f94c0e0ebc506b2d1a2d1fab50c0c3fdc7b57f13b6705fac4f26a93040
SHA1 hash: 82593b53ebd673be92262da679eba67e8d91178a
MD5 hash: 2c53ce91d0f427c58fb86ef13bc62648
humanhash: eleven-summer-ceiling-wisconsin
File name:nuclear.ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:204'120 bytes
First seen:2026-05-25 03:00:31 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:TjZeItG6f98jlVFfMcVVIsXDSp94ZIRtxW6FeYGanry5tIR:/HGA9SfMzsTS8ZgtxW6FeYlrysR
TLSH T187147D01B30C0A13D1A72EF43A3F5BE193EF999125E4F6402A5FAB499272D335585ECE
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
46
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=5f5d8737-1a00-0000-2a9e-80309f0a0000 pid=2719 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=54c9533a-1a00-0000-2a9e-8030a50a0000 pid=2725 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5f5d8737-1a00-0000-2a9e-80309f0a0000 pid=2719->guuid=54c9533a-1a00-0000-2a9e-8030a50a0000 pid=2725 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-25 03:02:34 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 36 (41.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
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:Linux_Generic_Threat_3bcc1630
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
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 a70a206ecebbde75262e71ada01410a622f2b27da15b26e73225cc73da7ede2a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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