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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: aea1040f5f89ee47ce974f9901109de5c66f91a7816aa5c8218fd6b1b42557a0
SHA3-384 hash: cd8f3ae03a479a33ba75bf09d8659d5db8684736e2f1733d9b1605c831777f54d7a1cfd20da9569cd70596ae0f2fc2ea
SHA1 hash: db6d1cf4f938fca04c49b5bd085a5b22a9dd1142
MD5 hash: 549c810f2103f76017d1e19104602f56
humanhash: lithium-undress-bluebird-pip
File name:mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:74'144 bytes
First seen:2025-12-29 16:54:04 UTC
Last seen:2025-12-29 18:44:06 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:bUtNuhVlVpd6F6gQTHZkiSA3y73LeBe6RVJuq:otkhVlVrSF0zc0eCVQq
TLSH T1C97302E89B717059D586A1F365E5CF648AF72EF1C111C88243A5CB53C2E88783C91EEB
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 gafgyt mirai UPX
File size (compressed) :74'144 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :244'664 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Unpacked file: e15dea238f9533c94e0de7ac0806787ca7c5e1c7563bbb6e802f0aa7e2a2937b

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
41
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-12-29T14:07:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-29T14:51:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=6039e75a-1a00-0000-7e3d-a5206c0a0000 pid=2668 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=5329275e-1a00-0000-7e3d-a520740a0000 pid=2676 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=6039e75a-1a00-0000-7e3d-a5206c0a0000 pid=2668->guuid=5329275e-1a00-0000-7e3d-a520740a0000 pid=2676 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1841587 Sample: mips.elf Startdate: 29/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 31 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->31 33 151.242.30.13, 12121, 49870, 49872 RASANAIR Iran (ISLAMIC Republic Of) 2->33 35 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->35 37 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->37 39 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->39 41 Sample is packed with UPX 2->41 8 mips.elf 2->8         started        11 python3.8 dpkg 2->11         started        signatures3 process4 file5 29 /usr/local/bin/infinitd, ELF 8->29 dropped 13 mips.elf sh 8->13         started        15 mips.elf sh 8->15         started        17 mips.elf 8->17         started        19 2 other processes 8->19 process6 process7 21 sh systemctl 13->21         started        23 sh systemctl 15->23         started        25 mips.elf 17->25         started        27 mips.elf 17->27         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Multiverze
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-29 16:55:20 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 24 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
UPX packed file
Enumerates running processes
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
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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


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

Web download

Mirai

elf aea1040f5f89ee47ce974f9901109de5c66f91a7816aa5c8218fd6b1b42557a0

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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