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Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: a8c413beed25bb34aeb82035dedb32769bf36ee2f6401d881101cb496e806eb2
SHA3-384 hash: e5d03c143b58b459f473256bac433f6162e1ea070c6b7269e1daa33ec5b705a1198ab6bee05a5cd8a7bd7f7657302499
SHA1 hash: eed401dfe19f4f7a395e6b16548fd313c3a85a92
MD5 hash: da2ac4f968d94649a356ef142ae0c010
humanhash: massachusetts-fanta-sink-nuts
File name:ARMV5L
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Signature Mirai
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File size:124'000 bytes
First seen:2026-05-16 01:28:52 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:2ZOOQJY9t21S2zzhKtxQUAjzkbQsnLBTF8dYRgJlg0lfFOSyF/BgZPDbt6/z+tSu:OF9MS2vhVjQbPJFGYRg5lQAXtQGSu
TLSH T1EBC3E789FD54973BC3E276FBF76902CD363E0B9CABE6312289351E9133C97916526120
telfhash t1794190abef781f6c27d5809851e9b42a57ed309e175514c38a6dab4fcd826c3f02d00b
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 :
33
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/5ba7b81e-f6de-46ca-88a7-9e525f31fb7f/
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.32133.LX.BOT.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135944-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9871828-0
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Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash gcc lolbin rust
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6a07c87aefbd399b39b24855/reports/9751063a-0df6-4a04-96c7-f489bf7b4c7f/overview
Result
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/c6c7c5ed-9cd4-4300-b621-464388d87b23
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=0192d459-1900-0000-d685-aae4ed0b0000 pid=3053 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=6e0e295d-1900-0000-d685-aae4f70b0000 pid=3063 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=0192d459-1900-0000-d685-aae4ed0b0000 pid=3053->guuid=6e0e295d-1900-0000-d685-aae4f70b0000 pid=3063 execve
Malware family:
Mirai
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/7c4303d4-77f3-4a0a-a2e7-21a74ea50f0d
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
92 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1914325
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers
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 kill a massive number of system processes
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1914325 Sample: ARMV5L.elf Startdate: 16/05/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 92 101 176.65.139.26, 44370, 44372, 44374 PALTEL-ASPALTELAutonomousSystemPS Germany 2->101 103 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->103 10 ARMV5L.elf 2->10         started        13 systemd .systemd-helper 2->13         started        15 systemd gvfsd 2->15         started        17 44 other processes 2->17 process3 signatures4 127 Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers 10->127 19 ARMV5L.elf 10->19         started        21 ARMV5L.elf 10->21         started        23 .systemd-helper 13->23         started        25 .systemd-helper 13->25         started        27 gvfsd 15->27         started        29 gvfsd gvfsd-trash 15->29         started        129 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 17->129 131 Reads system files that contain records of logged in users 17->131 31 accounts-daemon language-validate 17->31         started        33 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 17->33         started        35 5 other processes 17->35 process5 process6 37 ARMV5L.elf 19->37         started        41 .systemd-helper 23->41         started        43 gvfsd gvfsd-fuse 27->43         started        45 language-validate language-options 31->45         started        47 wrapper-2.0 xfpm-power-backlight-helper 33->47         started        file7 97 /usr/local/lib/.systemd-helper, ELF 37->97 dropped 99 /etc/init.d/botnet, POSIX 37->99 dropped 119 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 37->119 121 Drops invisible ELF files 37->121 123 Drops files in suspicious directories 37->123 49 ARMV5L.elf sh 37->49         started        51 ARMV5L.elf sh 37->51         started        53 ARMV5L.elf 37->53         started        62 3 other processes 37->62 125 Sample deletes itself 41->125 56 .systemd-helper sh 41->56         started        58 gvfsd-fuse fusermount 43->58         started        60 language-options sh 45->60         started        signatures8 process9 signatures10 64 sh crontab 49->64         started        68 sh 49->68         started        70 sh update-rc.d 51->70         started        113 Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes 53->113 115 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 53->115 72 sh 56->72         started        74 sh crontab 56->74         started        117 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 58->117 82 2 other processes 60->82 76 sh systemctl 62->76         started        78 sh systemctl 62->78         started        80 sh systemctl 62->80         started        process11 file12 95 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.TANwse, ASCII 64->95 dropped 105 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 64->105 107 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 64->107 84 sh crontab 68->84         started        87 sh grep 68->87         started        109 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 70->109 89 update-rc.d systemctl 70->89         started        91 sh crontab 72->91         started        93 sh grep 72->93         started        signatures13 process14 signatures15 111 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 84->111
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/a8c413beed25bb34aeb82035dedb32769bf36ee2f6401d881101cb496e806eb2
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/a8c413beed25bb34aeb82035dedb32769bf36ee2f6401d881101cb496e806eb2/
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-16 01:30:25 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 36 (41.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=vdcbhpxnew5tjlvyea255wzso2n7g3xc6zab3carahfus3uan2za._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
n/a
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260516-bwmyyacz4m/
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YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
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Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
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Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Create hunting rule
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf a8c413beed25bb34aeb82035dedb32769bf36ee2f6401d881101cb496e806eb2

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3838502/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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