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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a8ec0cd912eb612ac46d786a8893c31efad019fb1afb7fda0386278b475b22d9
SHA3-384 hash: 6c70caf189415fb045705c490a586ea13a21b886487493519cd49cb4d67884e824722dcea2c94d49681d3a75888279cb
SHA1 hash: ffe2cc68d0e8fb538a23879daeec53bd26585f54
MD5 hash: dcdfe7df6aa9ac00ebbd2aa628a8b848
humanhash: cat-louisiana-mirror-solar
File name:x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:196'280 bytes
First seen:2026-01-19 19:34:36 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 3072:V470WVPuomhXJPSeQZYnDbq9P/bouuyg+2jIRGNZhXJ7bJ:TWVS0ebD8P/b5zSXJ7bJ
TLSH T1BF142926EE90C0AAD457D67867EB81B2F330F8F40321765F3369AA312E75E505B19387
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 upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 90185077afdaa5f8b0862b5095a4651ad9789b3adc2530ee76daeec352a117d5
File size (compressed) :85'192 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :196'280 bytes
Format:linux/amd64
Packed file: 90185077afdaa5f8b0862b5095a4651ad9789b3adc2530ee76daeec352a117d5

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
81
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2026-01-19T17:51:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-20T00:17:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=2a2c2ca4-1800-0000-2226-44758c0a0000 pid=2700 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=339926a6-1800-0000-2226-4475930a0000 pid=2707 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data guuid=2a2c2ca4-1800-0000-2226-44758c0a0000 pid=2700->guuid=339926a6-1800-0000-2226-4475930a0000 pid=2707 execve a5936dd4-c628-5e5e-8df7-ab4376aee3f4 91.92.240.38:666 guuid=339926a6-1800-0000-2226-4475930a0000 pid=2707->a5936dd4-c628-5e5e-8df7-ab4376aee3f4 send: 29B
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
clean
Classification:
n/a
Score:
3 / 100
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
n/a
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-19 19:35:30 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (SO)
AV detection:
8 of 24 (33.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  4/10
Tags:
discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Verdict:
Unknown
Tags:
botnet persirai trojan
YARA:
Persirai elf_persirai_w0
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:elf_persirai_w0
Author:Tim Yeh
Description:Detects Persirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:iot_req_metachar
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:testlumma
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Mirai

elf a8ec0cd912eb612ac46d786a8893c31efad019fb1afb7fda0386278b475b22d9

(this sample)

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