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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: aa8bd21cf150a64c844b159682907936cf6364fa833be4c6f610b0a811aca45b
SHA3-384 hash: 4600f81155be4d937b1bc490f99fb996f250dff027bd272a14c24db389cdf27db2c43361f482730c459563c1df256f40
SHA1 hash: 5013fffcb61285fb6540680b1615d310e16a42f9
MD5 hash: aacd9b65492b0e18694321e245083190
humanhash: one-bakerloo-oscar-romeo
File name:daredevil.x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:54'096 bytes
First seen:2026-08-26 21:06:34 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:bIVzK8VU+AauDRZYQ40qDIaVgVn0/d87jkvM1:bIk8VU+Nu1zkIaVga187jZ
TLSH T1DC33F2631762D3F2E97126B327515BA862DAF064A285EB3E0D3060BF07797477E7050B
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
File size (compressed) :54'096 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :143'480 bytes
Format:linux/amd64
Unpacked file: 6314d9ef94d938cedc3045f22860ed4efddd6a6bac9a0b54e1be683419b5c1a1

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
76
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Traces processes
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bashlite mirai packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
2
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Anti-VM
Anti-Debugging
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2026-08-26T19:13:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-27T18:07:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=df95e2a6-1a00-0000-a105-40e1c6080000 pid=2246 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=6ec428ab-1a00-0000-a105-40e1cd080000 pid=2253 /tmp/sample.bin mprotect-exec guuid=df95e2a6-1a00-0000-a105-40e1c6080000 pid=2246->guuid=6ec428ab-1a00-0000-a105-40e1cd080000 pid=2253 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-26 21:07:16 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 37 (37.84%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
antivm discovery linux upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)
Traces itself
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:ELF_IoT_DVR_Botnet_Hama_UPX
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects packed and unpacked ELF IoT/DVR botnet variants targeting UPX compression structures and uncompressed code
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
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:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf aa8bd21cf150a64c844b159682907936cf6364fa833be4c6f610b0a811aca45b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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