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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 12 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: af6b14523716f146c6eb94fdd4df2971bcb60693972e1863291a624261db195d
SHA3-384 hash: 7b4cbafa46e1d70b1f01304d660b63f80f7cc39545150f19a76e1cbdad54394297ead7bd2702230dcf5cebca393fe14b
SHA1 hash: e26de730a2a2bee6682060e69cbdaa643955a5de
MD5 hash: b6c961148c9b704ad4b5382c36bd4144
humanhash: berlin-blossom-high-victor
File name:x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:158'348 bytes
First seen:2026-08-27 03:12:47 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:zKtLcblodivJQopUJNqvcZmojhaIhC1nkpu1EssMZc/T03ImIys61X1h5od:ucb6diRQT7t01nkSEssMOgh5od
TLSH T1B9F37CC17AE3E0F1E963447A436B53164A32E4331119DA11FB2E6D396F42140E7BBBAC
telfhash t1e351e8fa7a7e0ce997409945e24e6f011e4e677f246033b345a39915329fd8182bbc39
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 :
71
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Opens a port
Launching a process
Sets a written file as executable
Sends data to a server
Creates directories in a temporary directory
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Connection attempt
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Deleting a recently created file
Creates directories in a subdirectory of a temporary directory
Receives data from a server
Removes directories from a subdirectory of a temporary directory
Collects information on the OS
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
1
Number of processes launched:
2
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-08-27T01:15:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-27T01:31:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=933f8fd4-1800-0000-c370-5a9b290c0000 pid=3113 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=c08dcfd6-1800-0000-c370-5a9b2a0c0000 pid=3114 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file net guuid=933f8fd4-1800-0000-c370-5a9b290c0000 pid=3113->guuid=c08dcfd6-1800-0000-c370-5a9b2a0c0000 pid=3114 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=c08dcfd6-1800-0000-c370-5a9b2a0c0000 pid=3114->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=05ef24d7-1800-0000-c370-5a9b2b0c0000 pid=3115 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file write-config write-file zombie guuid=c08dcfd6-1800-0000-c370-5a9b2a0c0000 pid=3114->guuid=05ef24d7-1800-0000-c370-5a9b2b0c0000 pid=3115 clone guuid=c53ef309-1900-0000-c370-5a9b560c0000 pid=3158 /tmp/sample.bin write-file guuid=05ef24d7-1800-0000-c370-5a9b2b0c0000 pid=3115->guuid=c53ef309-1900-0000-c370-5a9b560c0000 pid=3158 clone guuid=858a030a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b570c0000 pid=3159 /usr/bin/dash guuid=05ef24d7-1800-0000-c370-5a9b2b0c0000 pid=3115->guuid=858a030a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b570c0000 pid=3159 execve guuid=829bf719-1900-0000-c370-5a9b890c0000 pid=3209 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=05ef24d7-1800-0000-c370-5a9b2b0c0000 pid=3115->guuid=829bf719-1900-0000-c370-5a9b890c0000 pid=3209 clone guuid=0539fb19-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8a0c0000 pid=3210 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=05ef24d7-1800-0000-c370-5a9b2b0c0000 pid=3115->guuid=0539fb19-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8a0c0000 pid=3210 clone guuid=de1b011a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8b0c0000 pid=3211 /tmp/x delete-file net guuid=05ef24d7-1800-0000-c370-5a9b2b0c0000 pid=3115->guuid=de1b011a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8b0c0000 pid=3211 execve guuid=9038051a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8c0c0000 pid=3212 /tmp/sample.bin net write-file guuid=05ef24d7-1800-0000-c370-5a9b2b0c0000 pid=3115->guuid=9038051a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8c0c0000 pid=3212 clone guuid=4d689c0a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b590c0000 pid=3161 /usr/sbin/xtables-nft-multi guuid=858a030a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b570c0000 pid=3159->guuid=4d689c0a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b590c0000 pid=3161 execve guuid=be0e8819-1900-0000-c370-5a9b880c0000 pid=3208 /usr/sbin/xtables-nft-multi guuid=858a030a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b570c0000 pid=3159->guuid=be0e8819-1900-0000-c370-5a9b880c0000 pid=3208 execve guuid=638e801a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8f0c0000 pid=3215 /usr/bin/dash guuid=829bf719-1900-0000-c370-5a9b890c0000 pid=3209->guuid=638e801a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8f0c0000 pid=3215 execve guuid=690b561e-1900-0000-c370-5a9b9b0c0000 pid=3227 /usr/bin/dash guuid=829bf719-1900-0000-c370-5a9b890c0000 pid=3209->guuid=690b561e-1900-0000-c370-5a9b9b0c0000 pid=3227 execve guuid=de1b011a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8b0c0000 pid=3211->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=f8b9dd1b-1900-0000-c370-5a9b910c0000 pid=3217 /usr/bin/dash guuid=de1b011a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8b0c0000 pid=3211->guuid=f8b9dd1b-1900-0000-c370-5a9b910c0000 pid=3217 execve guuid=d6a8131d-1900-0000-c370-5a9b980c0000 pid=3224 /tmp/x delete-file write-config write-file zombie guuid=de1b011a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8b0c0000 pid=3211->guuid=d6a8131d-1900-0000-c370-5a9b980c0000 pid=3224 clone 753e308f-647b-5f4b-8a28-fe89dd00047a 198.144.179.82:55650 guuid=9038051a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8c0c0000 pid=3212->753e308f-647b-5f4b-8a28-fe89dd00047a con guuid=5ff7371a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8d0c0000 pid=3213 /tmp/sample.bin net net-scan send-data write-file zombie guuid=9038051a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8c0c0000 pid=3212->guuid=5ff7371a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8d0c0000 pid=3213 clone guuid=5ff7371a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8d0c0000 pid=3213|network network activity to 63 IP addresses review logs to see them all guuid=5ff7371a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8d0c0000 pid=3213->guuid=5ff7371a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8d0c0000 pid=3213|network network guuid=8f8af71b-1900-0000-c370-5a9b920c0000 pid=3218 /usr/bin/kmod guuid=638e801a-1900-0000-c370-5a9b8f0c0000 pid=3215->guuid=8f8af71b-1900-0000-c370-5a9b920c0000 pid=3218 execve guuid=7d720b1c-1900-0000-c370-5a9b930c0000 pid=3219 /usr/bin/cp guuid=f8b9dd1b-1900-0000-c370-5a9b910c0000 pid=3217->guuid=7d720b1c-1900-0000-c370-5a9b930c0000 pid=3219 execve guuid=cd9c731c-1900-0000-c370-5a9b950c0000 pid=3221 /usr/bin/chmod guuid=f8b9dd1b-1900-0000-c370-5a9b910c0000 pid=3217->guuid=cd9c731c-1900-0000-c370-5a9b950c0000 pid=3221 execve guuid=8fcc713b-1900-0000-c370-5a9bb50c0000 pid=3253 /tmp/x write-file guuid=d6a8131d-1900-0000-c370-5a9b980c0000 pid=3224->guuid=8fcc713b-1900-0000-c370-5a9bb50c0000 pid=3253 clone guuid=3e75843b-1900-0000-c370-5a9bb60c0000 pid=3254 /usr/bin/dash guuid=d6a8131d-1900-0000-c370-5a9b980c0000 pid=3224->guuid=3e75843b-1900-0000-c370-5a9bb60c0000 pid=3254 execve guuid=185c9b3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bbd0c0000 pid=3261 /tmp/x guuid=d6a8131d-1900-0000-c370-5a9b980c0000 pid=3224->guuid=185c9b3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bbd0c0000 pid=3261 clone guuid=3fb4a53d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bbf0c0000 pid=3263 /tmp/x guuid=d6a8131d-1900-0000-c370-5a9b980c0000 pid=3224->guuid=3fb4a53d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bbf0c0000 pid=3263 clone guuid=8739ae3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc10c0000 pid=3265 /tmp/x guuid=d6a8131d-1900-0000-c370-5a9b980c0000 pid=3224->guuid=8739ae3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc10c0000 pid=3265 clone guuid=8d6eb33d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc20c0000 pid=3266 /tmp/x net send-data write-file guuid=d6a8131d-1900-0000-c370-5a9b980c0000 pid=3224->guuid=8d6eb33d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc20c0000 pid=3266 clone guuid=eb562f3c-1900-0000-c370-5a9bb80c0000 pid=3256 /usr/sbin/xtables-nft-multi guuid=3e75843b-1900-0000-c370-5a9bb60c0000 pid=3254->guuid=eb562f3c-1900-0000-c370-5a9bb80c0000 pid=3256 execve guuid=e9dbf23c-1900-0000-c370-5a9bba0c0000 pid=3258 /usr/sbin/xtables-nft-multi guuid=3e75843b-1900-0000-c370-5a9bb60c0000 pid=3254->guuid=e9dbf23c-1900-0000-c370-5a9bba0c0000 pid=3258 execve guuid=49efac3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc00c0000 pid=3264 /usr/bin/dash guuid=185c9b3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bbd0c0000 pid=3261->guuid=49efac3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc00c0000 pid=3264 execve guuid=aec26440-1900-0000-c370-5a9bca0c0000 pid=3274 /usr/bin/dash guuid=185c9b3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bbd0c0000 pid=3261->guuid=aec26440-1900-0000-c370-5a9bca0c0000 pid=3274 execve guuid=1f332e7e-1900-0000-c370-5a9b4b0d0000 pid=3403 /usr/bin/dash guuid=185c9b3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bbd0c0000 pid=3261->guuid=1f332e7e-1900-0000-c370-5a9b4b0d0000 pid=3403 execve guuid=b6322fba-1900-0000-c370-5a9b4c0d0000 pid=3404 /usr/bin/dash guuid=185c9b3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bbd0c0000 pid=3261->guuid=b6322fba-1900-0000-c370-5a9b4c0d0000 pid=3404 execve guuid=bcb277f7-1900-0000-c370-5a9ba80d0000 pid=3496 /usr/bin/dash guuid=185c9b3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bbd0c0000 pid=3261->guuid=bcb277f7-1900-0000-c370-5a9ba80d0000 pid=3496 execve guuid=0f88c23e-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc60c0000 pid=3270 /usr/bin/kmod guuid=49efac3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc00c0000 pid=3264->guuid=0f88c23e-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc60c0000 pid=3270 execve guuid=8d6eb33d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc20c0000 pid=3266->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=8d6eb33d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc20c0000 pid=3266->753e308f-647b-5f4b-8a28-fe89dd00047a send: 11B guuid=ce4fcc3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc30c0000 pid=3267 /tmp/x delete-file net net-scan send-data write-file guuid=8d6eb33d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc20c0000 pid=3266->guuid=ce4fcc3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc30c0000 pid=3267 clone guuid=ce4fcc3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc30c0000 pid=3267|network network activity to 56 IP addresses review logs to see them all guuid=ce4fcc3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc30c0000 pid=3267->guuid=ce4fcc3d-1900-0000-c370-5a9bc30c0000 pid=3267|network network guuid=5432f4f7-1900-0000-c370-5a9baa0d0000 pid=3498 /usr/bin/rm guuid=bcb277f7-1900-0000-c370-5a9ba80d0000 pid=3496->guuid=5432f4f7-1900-0000-c370-5a9baa0d0000 pid=3498 execve guuid=bef590f8-1900-0000-c370-5a9bac0d0000 pid=3500 /usr/bin/rm guuid=bcb277f7-1900-0000-c370-5a9ba80d0000 pid=3496->guuid=bef590f8-1900-0000-c370-5a9bac0d0000 pid=3500 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-27 03:13:21 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 38 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery execution linux persistence privilege_escalation rootkit
Behaviour
Command and Scripting Interpreter: Unix Shell
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Reads list of loaded kernel modules
File and Directory Permissions Modification
Deletes itself
Loads a kernel module
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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:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
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:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Rootkit_Generic_61229bdf
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_5f7b67b8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
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 af6b14523716f146c6eb94fdd4df2971bcb60693972e1863291a624261db195d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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