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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 15 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: aee23fde892f0bee497303103660e5e7340cd40c54ae564a26078476c4231ce2
SHA3-384 hash: 8c638542732598096709cd2d04a18e020e295acc0fba0ce97dd6e1390e8d53570b3c21a95ef9ed6aa5c7856c519c50fb
SHA1 hash: aec0300a602e4f3235b537c7e83e2baf540b967e
MD5 hash: 96be3f112475b529e78dbb047521e4f9
humanhash: video-louisiana-apart-skylark
File name:x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:139'916 bytes
First seen:2026-10-25 17:32:14 UTC
Last seen:2026-10-26 00:47:55 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:bQHPpVZ4CDF2D+CC1JoDO7nWPLyee+XC5gUFcZIAz7LlgDgCfr8X5IoSlPmoylk/:MljUXCAO7WXeOCnFcOuLlCgArT1Ctq
TLSH T148D38CC1F743E0F1E96205B1103BA7218B76E436953AE756D7B93D31EC62B409A2B35C
telfhash t1226159f56b790cec6b809801f28a6b21ed0da7bf146476b308f25995337a94082b7d3d
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 torii

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
73
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Kills processes
Connection attempt
Removes directories from a temporary directory
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-10-22T20:31:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-24T01:15:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-22 22:57:19 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
credential_access defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
Enumerates running processes
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
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:exploit_any_poppopret
Author:Jeff White [karttoon@gmail.com] @noottrak
Description:Identify POP -> POP -> RET opcodes for quick ROP Gadget creation in target binaries.
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_5f7b67b8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:NSVPS_Hydra_SSH_Bruteforce
Author:sanad (NSVPS-SOC)
Description:Hydra SSH brute-force campaign credentials pattern from NSVPS honeypot
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
Rule name:without_attachments
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the no presence of any attachment
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/
Rule name:with_urls
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the presence of an or several urls
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf aee23fde892f0bee497303103660e5e7340cd40c54ae564a26078476c4231ce2

(this sample)

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