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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 15 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: ac6f68e2ea227178ec941f8dfe8660edcdf8861eeec93f3930c6fedc0d98b609
SHA3-384 hash: 4b53a993e0f8d70f802e17680d3321a6f2318e2e161bf6ff7dcca2dc85b74775526b71fd3208d179835747f2c10d820c
SHA1 hash: c71bccaed8bdc2b205f7e52ae1e1b2e7ec594bea
MD5 hash: 2abe111fbf32e85ce185c04aa366a0a4
humanhash: mexico-carbon-mirror-zebra
File name:bot.mips
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Signature Mirai
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File size:1'082'463 bytes
First seen:2026-09-23 10:33:34 UTC
Last seen:2026-09-24 05:40:07 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 24576:BK1tlRGmmcj4ehEqdWaK4DJiPGgInyxqxwHnKWkS:BK1tei4ehEqd8LGBnmqxwHgS
TLSH T10F357C237B11DF69E354D27049F3C6915AD924E20BE24096B27CC32C3A6161E6D9FFE8
telfhash t113a002171895c61d573b9f189cea074610831c33fc6d3d6a5e5cdf558525505075ccaf
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt mirai

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
65
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
Unix.Trojan.Agent-7158340-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10004218-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Collects information on the CPU
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm base64 bash evasive gcc javac lolbin masquerade
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6ab3ab2a5b33515db633c475/reports/2ac93f7e-17fb-487b-95b1-cf6db85438e4/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-09-23T08:55:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-23T09:49:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/ac6f68e2ea227178ec941f8dfe8660edcdf8861eeec93f3930c6fedc0d98b609/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/8e56fcf8-1161-43fd-aeea-baeaade08a2f
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=26b45580-2100-0000-c9ec-7d95db090000 pid=2523 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=c8b3e681-2100-0000-c9ec-7d95de090000 pid=2526 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=26b45580-2100-0000-c9ec-7d95db090000 pid=2523->guuid=c8b3e681-2100-0000-c9ec-7d95de090000 pid=2526 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/32d8e6d0-4c7c-45c6-a790-0c61e34cb64a
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/ac6f68e2ea227178ec941f8dfe8660edcdf8861eeec93f3930c6fedc0d98b609
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/ac6f68e2ea227178ec941f8dfe8660edcdf8861eeec93f3930c6fedc0d98b609/
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-23 10:34:21 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 36 (33.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=vrxwryxkejyxr3eud6g75bta5xg7rbq653et6ojqy37nydmywyeq._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
credential_access defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260923-ml72xayvaz/
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Reads CPU attributes
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism: Sudo and Sudo Caching
Deletes log files
Enumerates running processes
Schedules an At job
Uses Polkit to run commands
File and Directory Permissions Modification
OS Credential Dumping
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YARA Signatures

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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:enterpriseunix2
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise UNIX
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
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Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:Hunt_DVR_Exploit_CommandInjection
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Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects common shell command injection signatures and payloads associated with DVR/NVR exploitation
Rule name:iot_req_metachar
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Rule name:ldpreload
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Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:malwareelf55503
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Rule name:MIRAI_OHSHIT_payload
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Author:AfterPacket
Description:MIRAI_OHSHIT ELF payload -- compiled-in C2 set, all architectures
Reference:https://github.com/Afterpacket/drosera-threat-intel
Rule name:setsockopt
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:test_rule_vldslv
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Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
Rule name:vmdetect
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Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information

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

Web download

Mirai

elf ac6f68e2ea227178ec941f8dfe8660edcdf8861eeec93f3930c6fedc0d98b609

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3918631/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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