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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a72ee92a97daf5ef9cc221ec5863be80e1ba89bfe8d037ef9da3e51aa7457b7e
SHA3-384 hash: fe60d92f269368d24e80be2e254d4238390424ed146f4f63eae85f53112a15e1c837289886aeb2c12615c38a0d178b7c
SHA1 hash: 22706a633beafcaba1c6ada5820ed34190b104a8
MD5 hash: 7ee4c27ec2b72963c5279fa9107a391d
humanhash: butter-music-mississippi-chicken
File name:x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:85'720 bytes
First seen:2025-06-26 16:39:12 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:KRcTOLYXFlBvcHHumw4VjWSe+oMYrcxwQkXWmklyzIJAPoEQ1It3R+yd5+kWaT0+:KSxnKCn+oMZ6aInUnU
TLSH T10F836C03F1E264FDC483D5708ADF8176D932FAA91324396B1381FE712E39E226B1D695
telfhash t16a318bb2799a1d94e1d7f24ab309f5448c2119a204e076f3e9b2b8fadf113810c32877
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 :
87
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
81.4%
Tags:
gafgyt
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Kills processes
Runs as daemon
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a file
Locks files
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
55
Number of processes launched:
4
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
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1723631 Sample: x86_64.elf Startdate: 26/06/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 45 106.248.251.189, 50124, 63641 LGDACOMLGDACOMCorporationKR Korea Republic of 2->45 47 34.254.182.186, 443, 44522 AMAZON-02US United States 2->47 49 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->49 10 systemd gvfsd 2->10         started        12 x86_64.elf 2->12         started        15 gvfsd-fuse fusermount 2->15         started        17 45 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 signatures5 19 gvfsd 10->19         started        53 Sample deletes itself 12->53 21 x86_64.elf 12->21         started        55 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 15->55 23 accounts-daemon language-validate 17->23         started        25 gsd-print-notifications 17->25         started        process6 process7 27 gvfsd gvfsd-fuse 19->27         started        29 x86_64.elf 21->29         started        32 language-validate language-options 23->32         started        34 gsd-print-notifications gsd-printer 25->34         started        signatures8 36 gvfsd-fuse fusermount 27->36         started        57 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 29->57 39 language-options sh 32->39         started        process9 signatures10 51 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 36->51 41 sh locale 39->41         started        43 sh grep 39->43         started        process11
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-06-26 16:39:23 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Verdict:
Informative
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:testlumma
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 a72ee92a97daf5ef9cc221ec5863be80e1ba89bfe8d037ef9da3e51aa7457b7e

(this sample)

  
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_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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