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MalwareBazaar Database

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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ae06f4b8d1609ced0478cfcfd8bcf4961eda25fc9ecd1e27fb7ea2e472cfe216
SHA3-384 hash: 9fdf3aede04b8006dc19615942290d6c11780efc4b657e3af7b67ac98677027294a7cab93fb84176f88dcc2c43969e18
SHA1 hash: 408e3ffcbaa9dd0d184fa50830c9af1ea2983533
MD5 hash: 7c031c08668a7fbc50e4e38e4a886cf1
humanhash: ceiling-lion-lemon-mike
File name:main_sh4
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:137'944 bytes
First seen:2026-09-05 22:18:50 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:yVRZvKfasbBWGskRJH7YgCeXKn1yK1bop/z1xW58RBE4LCZpPX45N:yvF+tpskRVPanhWpxxWeRBz
TLSH T1A9D36B73C8366F5CD658D5B0B0308F795BA39A6181472FBE29A7C2B84043D8DF51A7B8
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 :
79
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=de0a958d-1900-0000-b5fd-4a59090d0000 pid=3337 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=0d7e2792-1900-0000-b5fd-4a59130d0000 pid=3347 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=de0a958d-1900-0000-b5fd-4a59090d0000 pid=3337->guuid=0d7e2792-1900-0000-b5fd-4a59130d0000 pid=3347 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-05 22:19:12 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 36 (41.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet linux
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
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:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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: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 ae06f4b8d1609ced0478cfcfd8bcf4961eda25fc9ecd1e27fb7ea2e472cfe216

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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