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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ac236882abf6bfdb0f4a821ea0f907d92c35d2fa3e3362e8736e968ad528ea30
SHA3-384 hash: c86de1cb49bd0090dc86272aac994852c602cd5e75d804f84f49a3e0b1eb73e05217d34cc4e14817df59cf57fb54c67b
SHA1 hash: 689d9198cf27c40614be4af6d39802ff147de8ed
MD5 hash: a7ffd60f387a9756ac2b1ecf7a33cb18
humanhash: helium-hot-queen-chicken
File name:bot
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:546'592 bytes
First seen:2026-01-23 20:15:41 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 12288:4wtchXYX1trP5+qtNYYzIUDrO90vR07WOIS9M48ly+t0xgtX:Nmhutromz5DTpexKyG0AX
TLSH T128C423B747B74D4AA2AC87FD381C2987D5C87038DF805582BF90D50A6C9E2463DE3E66
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) :546'592 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :1'323'008 bytes
Format:linux/amd64
Unpacked file: eba6ab5823262dfde27dcd4ff5939b39948392ed991113f55a401226af4e970a

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
108
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed tsunami upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
3
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2026-01-23T18:37:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-23T19:25:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=4831a999-1900-0000-ea5f-c906470c0000 pid=3143 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=dc24739b-1900-0000-ea5f-c9064d0c0000 pid=3149 /tmp/sample.bin mprotect-exec net guuid=4831a999-1900-0000-ea5f-c906470c0000 pid=3143->guuid=dc24739b-1900-0000-ea5f-c9064d0c0000 pid=3149 execve 4d20303d-202e-57b6-ae55-1b251b7f3bf4 91.92.240.38:662 guuid=dc24739b-1900-0000-ea5f-c9064d0c0000 pid=3149->4d20303d-202e-57b6-ae55-1b251b7f3bf4 con
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
52 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1856599 Sample: bot.elf Startdate: 23/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 52 14 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->14 16 91.92.240.38, 56306, 56308, 56310 THEZONEBG Bulgaria 2->16 18 4 other IPs or domains 2->18 20 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->20 22 Sample is packed with UPX 2->22 6 dash rm 2->6         started        8 dash rm 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        12 bot.elf 2->12         started        signatures3 process4
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-23 20:17:03 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
8 of 24 (33.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
discovery linux upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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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:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf ac236882abf6bfdb0f4a821ea0f907d92c35d2fa3e3362e8736e968ad528ea30

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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