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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a7baaf3b04e71fd47e1e528885fadfa27aa4ffca46e39a24fddf89f94f4bc11a
SHA3-384 hash: e55377732fc7443d4034a3404a0dbc92524b139b76e954ce4e50876db509ce4cab7a828013c4d9e0e5985e3479c5e8f0
SHA1 hash: 530aa7416b217b63108481fb424f0211bd5e232c
MD5 hash: a94d3bdaafe9c1334116f7794c8794c4
humanhash: october-red-virginia-mississippi
File name:morte.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:114'328 bytes
First seen:2026-10-05 06:28:17 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:vfBpz4AytK+SPoH7Obrop5DfWZ+VcvV3TTj0LZuz8/e7GaUTCNetW:vfvawoHOYuV3TTiZuz8tT5g
TLSH T1D9B3D84E6E218FBDF768C33447B39F21A75933D626E1D685E2ACD5001F6024E641FBA8
telfhash t18c218e1c497c23f4a7715c9d6aedffb295a170df4a222e338e00e9ba6a6d9425d00c1c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
86
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Changes access rights for a written file
Removes directories from a temporary directory
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Deleting a recently created file
Removes directories
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Connection attempt
Launching a process
Writes files to system directory
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-10-04T17:16:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-04T18:52:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=dc83a25d-1b00-0000-06f5-5f32c90c0000 pid=3273 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=36af3462-1b00-0000-06f5-5f32d60c0000 pid=3286 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=dc83a25d-1b00-0000-06f5-5f32c90c0000 pid=3273->guuid=36af3462-1b00-0000-06f5-5f32d60c0000 pid=3286 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-04 22:59:52 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 36 (52.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai antivm botnet defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Checks SCSI settings
Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)
Creates/modifies Cron job
Deletes log files
Enumerates running processes
Modifies rc script
Writes file to system bin folder
Deletes Audit logs
Deletes system logs
Family: Mirai
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
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
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques
Rule name:Web_Generic_Binary_URL_Download
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects files containing HTTP or HTTPS links pointing directly to .bin payload extensions.

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf a7baaf3b04e71fd47e1e528885fadfa27aa4ffca46e39a24fddf89f94f4bc11a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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