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Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b040c465611828774178b2d40d60460352c21ffb040c0b087935f763a43fc8c7
SHA3-384 hash: 10ef8ba04e403d616e8148ca7431ab7a38cf01e93fce7602d4cc91160825d1d5202026a9a19b9370b616a7d3195b0e5d
SHA1 hash: f0c6041cb338b62aacb7db8d3552ee32239e4f7b
MD5 hash: cf5c01c4c1e2dcbaedd11ad599016da4
humanhash: lemon-lemon-magazine-four
File name:nova.m68k
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:89'180 bytes
First seen:2025-12-17 18:24:28 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:vuTnKMkDnfMe7c11xp45GCcOf851hLT68ounyj/8grmxL5otTosuX:vinKjWa5GCcO2h5oayzW5otTJuX
TLSH T101933B87F801EE7EF40BD6BA44E7091A7530B7610E530B6AB657BDD7A9320D43852F81
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
99
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-12-17T16:35:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-18T12:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=c988c296-1f00-0000-56ba-5ce8d30a0000 pid=2771 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=f4f48798-1f00-0000-56ba-5ce8d80a0000 pid=2776 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=c988c296-1f00-0000-56ba-5ce8d30a0000 pid=2771->guuid=f4f48798-1f00-0000-56ba-5ce8d80a0000 pid=2776 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Okiru
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1835171 Sample: nova.m68k.elf Startdate: 17/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 55 209.21.249.98, 23 XO-AS15US United States 2->55 57 13.25.100.185, 23 XEROX-WVUS United States 2->57 59 100 other IPs or domains 2->59 61 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->61 63 Yara detected Okiru 2->63 8 nova.m68k.elf 2->8         started        10 systemd gpu-manager 2->10         started        12 systemd gpu-manager 2->12         started        14 72 other processes 2->14 signatures3 process4 signatures5 17 nova.m68k.elf 8->17         started        19 nova.m68k.elf 8->19         started        22 nova.m68k.elf 8->22         started        30 6 other processes 10->30 24 gpu-manager sh 12->24         started        26 gpu-manager sh 12->26         started        28 gpu-manager sh 12->28         started        32 2 other processes 12->32 73 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 14->73 34 13 other processes 14->34 process6 signatures7 36 nova.m68k.elf 17->36         started        49 4 other processes 17->49 65 Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes 19->65 67 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 19->67 39 sh grep 24->39         started        41 sh grep 26->41         started        43 sh grep 28->43         started        51 6 other processes 30->51 45 sh grep 32->45         started        47 sh grep 32->47         started        53 5 other processes 34->53 process8 signatures9 69 Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes 36->69 71 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 36->71
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-17 18:07:57 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:sora linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-6981989-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_3bcc1630
Author:Elastic Security
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 b040c465611828774178b2d40d60460352c21ffb040c0b087935f763a43fc8c7

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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