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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: afa23d73b6a1510a4a4cc2edda51831e78cdacb0ee55e4b082e1402a54bc8afd
SHA3-384 hash: c861549af5d72e0c25ea663bf2d954396ddc0bfed75c884702a7f413e0e1c5523e611c08db8b9dfb12c270aa63f3866c
SHA1 hash: d8670901de9918d747dc4e4c66fc20ee7216caf2
MD5 hash: d72123594a7c49b4a9d1cb42e5fdd25d
humanhash: avocado-enemy-fish-music
File name:arm6
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:218'632 bytes
First seen:2026-01-01 19:27:27 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:/BlyAhLEREHKVAbW58fyeifKNwODuxEHK1geZHsWYiX3zEawO+sU0eKpryAb:/Bz+REHKVAbW58fy5fKNwODuxEHK1geS
TLSH T1F8242C42F9418E12C5C112F9FB6E518D37136BB9E2EA7202DD246F60378A8EF0E7B551
telfhash t1c4e055004a140abca6c84080c8ea362b0bc53079230502b8d4e0dfaebda2880b43ad0f
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 upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 038fd7aa00a0f9974f2c860a167d95954d01336e5a2709cf69692d2e899abd6d
File size (compressed) :78'024 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :218'632 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Packed file: 038fd7aa00a0f9974f2c860a167d95954d01336e5a2709cf69692d2e899abd6d

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
38
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash gcc lolbin rust
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-01T16:34:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-02T02:22:00Z 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=7fe46b2e-1900-0000-66d8-44f48f0a0000 pid=2703 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=6c358231-1900-0000-66d8-44f4950a0000 pid=2709 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=7fe46b2e-1900-0000-66d8-44f48f0a0000 pid=2703->guuid=6c358231-1900-0000-66d8-44f4950a0000 pid=2709 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Found malware configuration
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1843278 Sample: arm6.elf Startdate: 01/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 33 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->33 35 151.242.30.13, 12121, 42448, 42452 RASANAIR Iran (ISLAMIC Republic Of) 2->35 37 2 other IPs or domains 2->37 39 Found malware configuration 2->39 41 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->41 43 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->43 45 2 other signatures 2->45 8 arm6.elf 2->8         started        11 python3.8 dpkg 2->11         started        13 python3.8 dpkg 2->13         started        signatures3 process4 file5 31 /usr/local/bin/infinitd, ELF 8->31 dropped 15 arm6.elf sh 8->15         started        17 arm6.elf sh 8->17         started        19 arm6.elf 8->19         started        21 2 other processes 8->21 process6 process7 23 sh systemctl 15->23         started        25 sh systemctl 17->25         started        27 arm6.elf 19->27         started        29 arm6.elf 19->29         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-01 19:28:17 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
teamc2.duckdns.org
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
n/a
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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: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 afa23d73b6a1510a4a4cc2edda51831e78cdacb0ee55e4b082e1402a54bc8afd

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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