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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a81cc73d764986c262ec9b66cfca9b54165a9211c9dbe7b41f449ee4346f212c
SHA3-384 hash: 817df6223b5b326e3b6f435f8cea36c144fec917154c70be8785ff06e84c27fe8a3cabf788717e9bd9ba65af0d9137da
SHA1 hash: 3b311b9bec340d50cadfdb194cb7303ef9153a18
MD5 hash: 0a49cdf1f563217d5cf43ee44e36a2b8
humanhash: double-river-missouri-lemon
File name:zersh4
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:62'664 bytes
First seen:2026-01-12 01:29:36 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:NA9kLVTP4TX0uwpjF2trAbdo/Z3WEiMinH/qQUIjZ1rRa1WcnoT7xC98T:N/hP442w83iM8H/x3R41WJ3xC98T
TLSH T172536D128C645D98F06A7D3020388AFB9753B549AD1BACFB7D478225001F69CF5E7BB8
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 mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
139
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-12T00:08:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-12T00:47:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=9af09d0b-1c00-0000-fb54-5d4d850b0000 pid=2949 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=b15fb20d-1c00-0000-fb54-5d4d8c0b0000 pid=2956 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=9af09d0b-1c00-0000-fb54-5d4d850b0000 pid=2949->guuid=b15fb20d-1c00-0000-fb54-5d4d8c0b0000 pid=2956 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
48 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1848685 Sample: zersh4.elf Startdate: 12/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 48 18 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->18 20 167.99.246.88, 39691, 51844 DIGITALOCEAN-ASNUS United States 2->20 22 3 other IPs or domains 2->22 24 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->24 8 zersh4.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 process5 14 zersh4.elf 8->14         started        process6 16 zersh4.elf 14->16         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-12 01:30:43 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
11 of 23 (47.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9885259-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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 a81cc73d764986c262ec9b66cfca9b54165a9211c9dbe7b41f449ee4346f212c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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