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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ad263608ffb347e8cc999063420d7495d2b6738714d45c68990f30ce01b2c682
SHA3-384 hash: fdd4a322d1d6289f868a5b893e6dd7469bc9b06a8cac16a8feef2df2178d72adf04c806120a4e6b27fa09a27cd77162d
SHA1 hash: 4fa9774d45119ddfbf240f6a81ef9e369e2ef5d9
MD5 hash: 8958fc546b00ecb4552edda61217851b
humanhash: green-arizona-indigo-november
File name:Aqua.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:94'668 bytes
First seen:2026-01-22 09:10:07 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:YGCGWqLUuxZxCcgXhZhEXJa9yrrorhv3T/w6xWk9JS77AKO:YGBBLUuxZxiEXJa9qcVjYWWAAfrO
TLSH T13B937CC9E283D4F6EC2605725436E7778F72F13A012ECB86D768D936DC62911CA0A36C
telfhash t10441d6f62ebe0dd8b7e49944c31a5fd13a1bd6b7259036e105a35cf422e7e8110b9c35
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

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
38
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
19
Number of processes launched:
3
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:
2026-01-22T06:22:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-22T14:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.hw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=f7466c5c-1a00-0000-c1da-ec923b0a0000 pid=2619 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=5a6a655e-1a00-0000-c1da-ec92410a0000 pid=2625 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file write-file guuid=f7466c5c-1a00-0000-c1da-ec923b0a0000 pid=2619->guuid=5a6a655e-1a00-0000-c1da-ec92410a0000 pid=2625 execve guuid=ae33b95e-1a00-0000-c1da-ec92420a0000 pid=2626 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file dns net send-data zombie guuid=5a6a655e-1a00-0000-c1da-ec92410a0000 pid=2625->guuid=ae33b95e-1a00-0000-c1da-ec92420a0000 pid=2626 clone 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=ae33b95e-1a00-0000-c1da-ec92420a0000 pid=2626->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 233B 03ff1906-5a34-5278-b529-7bdb9997a203 assets.gametools.win:2211 guuid=ae33b95e-1a00-0000-c1da-ec92420a0000 pid=2626->03ff1906-5a34-5278-b529-7bdb9997a203 send: 5B guuid=3de0d55e-1a00-0000-c1da-ec92440a0000 pid=2628 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ae33b95e-1a00-0000-c1da-ec92420a0000 pid=2626->guuid=3de0d55e-1a00-0000-c1da-ec92440a0000 pid=2628 clone
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sends malformed DNS queries
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-22 08:56:42 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
22 of 37 (59.46%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:botnet linux
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Deletes itself
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
assets.gametools.win
193.233.248.201
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_5f7b67b8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:unixredflags3
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.

Web download

Mirai

elf ad263608ffb347e8cc999063420d7495d2b6738714d45c68990f30ce01b2c682

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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