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Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: af4029c076c70e16d60cc07d811487c62168190f4a0934e8f098be2965812a9a
SHA3-384 hash: e7c45205b030cf013a3b21358bce32d7a87b14db2551989196852b5ce1911e6424a8f59d0b400fe5268fa4a5d1278d54
SHA1 hash: 304d478f8f211b0a7b271f8b0a7ea6a540dbaf24
MD5 hash: 55d37a9b876419cc5a5d2e96b47fce93
humanhash: pip-princess-saturn-papa
File name:mao.arm7
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Signature Mirai
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File size:153'822 bytes
First seen:2026-04-04 22:11:44 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:nUf9P6ZKqC6IV7ZoVKX3FSL+WSCc3dFe297QM/9NUh1mqwPYWVv:nA9P6thO76VKX3FSyWSHg29MM/9Wmqwj
TLSH T1C0E34A46FA408E03C4D61775BB9F42493322A765E3DB73069D28BFB43F86A9E0E27505
telfhash t10531627252399629aa75cd448afd2375121987172345df33df2084dc68190cefa3ac5f
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
43
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Gathering data
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.30455.LC.BadVar.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135925-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9760303-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9907086-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9945193-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9946826-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-10008433-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10028946-0
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YARA.SIGNATURE_BASE_MAL_ARM_LNX_Mirai_Mar13_2022.UNOFFICIAL
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
DNS request
Sets a written file as executable
Runs as daemon
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Manages services
Creating a file
Kills processes
Opens a port
Launching a process
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
148
Number of processes launched:
16
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/af4029c076c70e16d60cc07d811487c62168190f4a0934e8f098be2965812a9a
Behaviour
Persistence
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:
2026-04-04T19:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-06T05:26:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.es HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/af4029c076c70e16d60cc07d811487c62168190f4a0934e8f098be2965812a9a/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/f266adfb-418c-41d7-b1bb-830fc25569f5
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=65b056d1-1800-0000-6d09-7244380e0000 pid=3640 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=d5487dd3-1800-0000-6d09-72443d0e0000 pid=3645 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=65b056d1-1800-0000-6d09-7244380e0000 pid=3640->guuid=d5487dd3-1800-0000-6d09-72443d0e0000 pid=3645 execve
Malware family:
Mirai
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/ad79fb48-e743-446a-b74a-2239ed9540e7
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/af4029c076c70e16d60cc07d811487c62168190f4a0934e8f098be2965812a9a
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/af4029c076c70e16d60cc07d811487c62168190f4a0934e8f098be2965812a9a/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.MIRAI
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/af4029c076c70e16d60cc07d811487c62168190f4a0934e8f098be2965812a9a
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-04 22:03:17 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 24 (54.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=v5actqdwy4hbnvqmyb6ycfehyyqwqgipjietj2hqtc7cszmbfkna._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260404-14jc6aay4v/
Behaviour
Command and Scripting Interpreter: Unix Shell
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Creates/modifies Cron job
Modifies init.d
Modifies systemd
File and Directory Permissions Modification
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/af4029c076c70e16d60cc07d811487c62168190f4a0934e8f098be2965812a9a

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_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
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Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_3bcc1630
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_8299c877
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_da28eb8b
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ARM_LNX_Mirai_Mar13_2022
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Author:Mehmet Ali Kerimoglu a.k.a. CYB3RMX
Description:Detects new ARM Mirai variant
Rule name:setsockopt
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf af4029c076c70e16d60cc07d811487c62168190f4a0934e8f098be2965812a9a

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3766748/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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