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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ab849c8883fdfa4fab650d3f1ae76db47d4facbaca1a5a97d1e6d6d0512961d2
SHA3-384 hash: 515e73565a3dfbd17a6534b29ddfd73183c2eaf28fc88c654375753ac10af978dfd9fb556a1fd12d61bc0c10f5d2ab88
SHA1 hash: 91186d4b883c67d987da953c7fb08667e25429eb
MD5 hash: fc748742a3b44e254afc12aba5093157
humanhash: virginia-table-echo-wyoming
File name:x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:43'464 bytes
First seen:2026-08-12 01:47:29 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-13 01:10:10 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:EUSDMhUqrcByFX9GnWehr/yaKiYm4Tvdkvf7MCzDgH+JFKAe6QAf3tEiEnbcuyD0:fyBy9AnWSr/ysB4TvdSjMAo+JFKB6Htc
TLSH T1E613F1A7C058CF54D22E503B354FA2DADE85D80D6178CC1FAFE4B1608EA6FB5E118386
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) :43'464 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :100'688 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Unpacked file: 0c798c8d0b07bc618204c6f2fc9365d2efb023816e13af33a7a4d4ed86c8cb82

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
42
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
DNS request
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
2
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-08-11T23:27:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-11T23:53:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=a2fad337-1900-0000-2430-33f27a060000 pid=1658 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=9a7caf39-1900-0000-2430-33f280060000 pid=1664 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=a2fad337-1900-0000-2430-33f27a060000 pid=1658->guuid=9a7caf39-1900-0000-2430-33f280060000 pid=1664 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=9a7caf39-1900-0000-2430-33f280060000 pid=1664->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=2e576f3a-1900-0000-2430-33f281060000 pid=1665 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=9a7caf39-1900-0000-2430-33f280060000 pid=1664->guuid=2e576f3a-1900-0000-2430-33f281060000 pid=1665 clone 66715be6-c18d-5545-99a4-3bff6c2d54ea 195.10.195.195:53 guuid=2e576f3a-1900-0000-2430-33f281060000 pid=1665->66715be6-c18d-5545-99a4-3bff6c2d54ea send: 53B 059466b8-0198-5282-92be-995b90340c3f lifeisabouthavingfun448.duckdns.org:35342 guuid=2e576f3a-1900-0000-2430-33f281060000 pid=1665->059466b8-0198-5282-92be-995b90340c3f send: 38B 57c30137-1d4b-557c-bde7-39f1413b619b 185.196.41.201:35342 guuid=2e576f3a-1900-0000-2430-33f281060000 pid=1665->57c30137-1d4b-557c-bde7-39f1413b619b send: 2B
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-12 01:48:38 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 37 (43.24%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery linux upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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: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


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Web download

Mirai

elf ab849c8883fdfa4fab650d3f1ae76db47d4facbaca1a5a97d1e6d6d0512961d2

(this sample)

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