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Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: aaef2f59df910dfa4d28f6b6f69bdea59f70ccc6df57a0fdc59911afb04a0603
SHA3-384 hash: 7adb26832eb930f1e7ce4336af94419037804a05ca92895707bfe269ea3a3d9669f1b68c5f2b4f77805219f4a0aaaf56
SHA1 hash: 285eec1a2dd38836b020b7a3985057b065b484b8
MD5 hash: ce9db0c7c536fba130e269c7eab07a87
humanhash: mike-diet-december-butter
File name:ppc
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Signature Mirai
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File size:96'276 bytes
First seen:2026-01-28 10:57:23 UTC
Last seen:2026-01-28 13:40:11 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:lsE9XdH6OORiFanDekrLYIHiv2c6y3aFmbwsZatzd85E/vLSqyLTJXPR:lsNOORa83y3/wsZaM5eQX5
TLSH T1E6935A42B3690487F2A74EB02C2F6BF1539ED5A131E0F285694FDB0F8175A321586FDA
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
90
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9885259-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file
Deletes a file
Connection attempt
Deleting of the original file
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6979eb964156786ccbdc9cc1/reports/f7ee7767-e2be-430e-bc57-11731ea313a2/overview
Result
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/5042d075-5842-4f7b-bc66-1bff2827a7fe
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=a7bb48c3-1600-0000-f842-6d69b70e0000 pid=3767 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=de7cf4c4-1600-0000-f842-6d69c00e0000 pid=3776 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=a7bb48c3-1600-0000-f842-6d69b70e0000 pid=3767->guuid=de7cf4c4-1600-0000-f842-6d69c00e0000 pid=3776 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/92db8e1d-b67d-4205-9e88-824302658799
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
76 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1858865
Signature
Connects to many IPs within the same subnet mask (likely port scanning)
Drops invisible ELF files
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
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 multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Sends malformed DNS queries
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1858865 Sample: ppc.elf Startdate: 28/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 80 slursontel.ru. [malformed] 2->80 82 seris.gd. [malformed] 2->82 84 103 other IPs or domains 2->84 88 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->88 90 Connects to many IPs within the same subnet mask (likely port scanning) 2->90 11 systemd gdm3 2->11         started        13 ppc.elf .systemd-networkd 2->13         started        17 systemd accounts-daemon 2->17         started        19 20 other processes 2->19 signatures3 92 Sends malformed DNS queries 82->92 process4 file5 21 gdm3 gdm-session-worker 11->21         started        23 gdm3 plymouth 11->23         started        36 2 other processes 11->36 76 /dev/shm/.systemd-networkd, ELF 13->76 dropped 98 Drops invisible ELF files 13->98 100 Sample deletes itself 13->100 25 .systemd-networkd 13->25         started        102 Reads system files that contain records of logged in users 17->102 28 accounts-daemon language-validate 17->28         started        78 /var/log/wtmp, data 19->78 dropped 104 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 19->104 30 gpu-manager sh 19->30         started        32 gpu-manager sh 19->32         started        34 gpu-manager sh 19->34         started        38 3 other processes 19->38 signatures6 process7 signatures8 40 gdm-session-worker gdm-wayland-session 21->40         started        94 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 25->94 42 .systemd-networkd 25->42         started        44 .systemd-networkd 25->44         started        46 language-validate language-options 28->46         started        48 sh grep 30->48         started        50 sh grep 32->50         started        52 sh grep 34->52         started        54 sh grep 38->54         started        56 sh grep 38->56         started        process9 process10 58 gdm-wayland-session dbus-run-session 40->58         started        60 gdm-wayland-session dbus-daemon 40->60         started        63 language-options sh 46->63         started        signatures11 65 dbus-run-session dbus-daemon 58->65         started        96 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 60->96 68 dbus-daemon 60->68         started        70 sh locale 63->70         started        72 sh grep 63->72         started        process12 signatures13 86 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 65->86 74 dbus-daemon false 68->74         started        process14
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/aaef2f59df910dfa4d28f6b6f69bdea59f70ccc6df57a0fdc59911afb04a0603
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/aaef2f59df910dfa4d28f6b6f69bdea59f70ccc6df57a0fdc59911afb04a0603/
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-28 10:58:36 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
10 of 36 (27.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=vlxs6wo7seg7utji623png66uwpxbtgg35l2b7oftei27mckaybq._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260128-m2g6escy2g/
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/aaef2f59df910dfa4d28f6b6f69bdea59f70ccc6df57a0fdc59911afb04a0603

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:unixredflags3
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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.

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Mirai

elf aaef2f59df910dfa4d28f6b6f69bdea59f70ccc6df57a0fdc59911afb04a0603

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3739212/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3739208/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3740302/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3739409/

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