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Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b195c5ca8f37f553004a8cea512f01eb0ec71dee613a9b397bcf655773eff664
SHA3-384 hash: e687006b3659180c70e15e279ceebf3ad1ab60691d58f8d219d628bfe42ed1b0d43a07fb40029f1fd555fdfc93d395df
SHA1 hash: 1cd32b74588d81a4d15b6ed83837a008259587cd
MD5 hash: c251c437635cacdcad7f4b710858afc4
humanhash: double-red-seventeen-mexico
File name:tux.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:62'604 bytes
First seen:2026-03-25 03:21:36 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:RywpuZ/ECtLcZCq9wWBH43aHTT739Q6gLWzzLlSser:RyouZsCze1BH43YT73+6gaPFer
TLSH T1DA536CC5A583C8F5FC0605716137AB379777F07B202AEA86D7DD6933AC42A01A61B39C
telfhash t18f21f5fb1eaf19e8f3e96844c31e4ba1166ec63b216132e41273dd9412e36c280b9c34
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 :
35
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
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 botnet exploit masquerade mirai mirai obfuscated obfuscated
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.hw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.gen HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.fg HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.c
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=ac2db8db-1600-0000-2288-97a0880c0000 pid=3208 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=fee456dd-1600-0000-2288-97a08f0c0000 pid=3215 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=ac2db8db-1600-0000-2288-97a0880c0000 pid=3208->guuid=fee456dd-1600-0000-2288-97a08f0c0000 pid=3215 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=fee456dd-1600-0000-2288-97a08f0c0000 pid=3215->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=d8de68dd-1600-0000-2288-97a0900c0000 pid=3216 /tmp/sample.bin zombie guuid=fee456dd-1600-0000-2288-97a08f0c0000 pid=3215->guuid=d8de68dd-1600-0000-2288-97a0900c0000 pid=3216 clone guuid=ea1a74dd-1600-0000-2288-97a0910c0000 pid=3217 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=fee456dd-1600-0000-2288-97a08f0c0000 pid=3215->guuid=ea1a74dd-1600-0000-2288-97a0910c0000 pid=3217 clone guuid=a11588dd-1600-0000-2288-97a0920c0000 pid=3218 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=fee456dd-1600-0000-2288-97a08f0c0000 pid=3215->guuid=a11588dd-1600-0000-2288-97a0920c0000 pid=3218 clone guuid=a11588dd-1600-0000-2288-97a0920c0000 pid=3218->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con 5ce35052-8cf1-5e61-9192-ecdca327d1ce 64.89.161.130:44300 guuid=a11588dd-1600-0000-2288-97a0920c0000 pid=3218->5ce35052-8cf1-5e61-9192-ecdca327d1ce send: 5B guuid=ce7795dd-1600-0000-2288-97a0930c0000 pid=3219 /tmp/sample.bin net net-scan send-data guuid=a11588dd-1600-0000-2288-97a0920c0000 pid=3218->guuid=ce7795dd-1600-0000-2288-97a0930c0000 pid=3219 clone guuid=ce7795dd-1600-0000-2288-97a0930c0000 pid=3219->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=ce7795dd-1600-0000-2288-97a0930c0000 pid=3219|send-data send-data to 160 IP addresses review logs to see them all guuid=ce7795dd-1600-0000-2288-97a0930c0000 pid=3219->guuid=ce7795dd-1600-0000-2288-97a0930c0000 pid=3219|send-data send
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-25 03:22:19 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 36 (55.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai credential_access defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (23685) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:elf_mirai_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects elf.mirai.
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
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 b195c5ca8f37f553004a8cea512f01eb0ec71dee613a9b397bcf655773eff664

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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