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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 12 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b435a3a4250544f36617f3bf991bda0ff8038138569d1cc62ca311f2be388adf
SHA3-384 hash: bcadc2c6c111ce8c3195444bcfe1901d267bff2d38f4d993d1917a59db2ba25145f53c05776ab197113f4863bc8d615f
SHA1 hash: 8ebb99f0109f15702385564dab989d2c67e4c285
MD5 hash: 979e80456598cd28b660631476cb792f
humanhash: bakerloo-jig-georgia-salami
File name:reaver.arm6
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:189'212 bytes
First seen:2026-08-28 19:37:24 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:/j+872/F/UIriPEwD+xVUh1XcATA8QdwDTQJUmOwzadoEuz9T9f/fheql9F3ttq3:/jezrPwD+xVUh1c+A8QdwPQ9OCaRuz9G
TLSH T1C5042A56BD828E12C5C216BAFF5E824D33137BB8D3DE7213DD205F60278A59E0E7A512
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 71a63d77d43cb490b1a9bee381319fee5468c4337830158e698acd5d133681eb
File size (compressed) :76'756 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :189'212 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Packed file: 71a63d77d43cb490b1a9bee381319fee5468c4337830158e698acd5d133681eb

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
73
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sets a written file as executable
Creates or modifies symbolic links
Changes owner for a written file
Deletes a file
Kills processes
Changes access rights for a written file
Creating a process from a recently created file
Gains root access
Creating a file
Opens a port
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Launching a process
Runs as daemon
Sends data to a server
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-08-28T17:49:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-29T20:36:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=a8164ef8-1700-0000-dd69-06f4700d0000 pid=3440 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=90c85bfa-1700-0000-dd69-06f4740d0000 pid=3444 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=a8164ef8-1700-0000-dd69-06f4700d0000 pid=3440->guuid=90c85bfa-1700-0000-dd69-06f4740d0000 pid=3444 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-28 19:36:11 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 23 (52.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery exection execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Deletes itself
Modifies the /etc/hosts DNS resolution file
Modifies the dynamic linker configuration file
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:dependsonpythonailib
Author:Tim Brown
Description:Hunts for dependencies on Python AI libraries
Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
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_Exploit_CVE_2021_4034_1c8f235d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:test_rule_vldslv
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
Rule name:virustotal
Author:Tracel

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf b435a3a4250544f36617f3bf991bda0ff8038138569d1cc62ca311f2be388adf

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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