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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: af6b4bd3e6b09ba0ff0ed72ad1162cae6f4b78099f26fdd0b7992fedfe9b0833
SHA3-384 hash: 4040f3b5ff89afcc15b012514b360a425bb5e9f96614c5a0d6b915c5011fd47b440bd3360fc215296f517fea4c566031
SHA1 hash: 71cc2d1d9cdecac65876ff7bc6a564fccf7a954e
MD5 hash: 6b6691d653913a5ff8a9dfb03680b1de
humanhash: delaware-floor-september-potato
File name:nz.m68k
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:125'912 bytes
First seen:2026-07-22 18:41:46 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-23 03:29:17 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:2T/qXTVJICl5Nd0fUTRML8fJBqYWPEL6bFNsUs:kiXTPICl5FqgfjqYGbFNsUs
TLSH T14FC34A9AB4019D7DF94FD6BB48636D1AB930A35251831B26239BFD93AC321F47C12F81
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
100
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-07-22T13:01:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-24T12:47:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=acb65f09-1700-0000-8763-0150590d0000 pid=3417 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=fbf07a0d-1700-0000-8763-0150690d0000 pid=3433 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=acb65f09-1700-0000-8763-0150590d0000 pid=3417->guuid=fbf07a0d-1700-0000-8763-0150690d0000 pid=3433 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-22 18:42:51 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
25 of 38 (65.79%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet linux
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YARA Signatures


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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:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
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 af6b4bd3e6b09ba0ff0ed72ad1162cae6f4b78099f26fdd0b7992fedfe9b0833

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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