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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b79e647d5ac21e022fb52a2bfe6f2f88303bc03552f79874b9aa0608aa2a6777
SHA3-384 hash: de6dcf2cc2a1f7dbc20db90347dcb5830dd23a56ffe1fe4251edf20bfdbf1a9e7103ca639fe3b792d044e845cef01499
SHA1 hash: ef0791fb5c58c0b0b9c9f7aeb8e143f58bf15f68
MD5 hash: 853f001ebc876ec61b3d856e2a9435a4
humanhash: purple-pasta-quiet-mississippi
File name:arm5
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:183'908 bytes
First seen:2025-10-29 16:27:46 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:aL5LkHWeU99+n3jxrSjo/7FYX/4x4rKRfeA5sWqgqSOR:UmxrAnwx4r2feAuxgq9R
TLSH T19704C588FD54977AC7E272FBFB0C03CD773A0B98E3EA711689311A2137C9A65593A111
telfhash t169f09e28e6080ebc6628d59549db452a83b9a46c071a05408fbaa9df6e47ed3b027427
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 :
105
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
expand lolbin remote threat
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-10-29T16:21:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-29T19:25:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=c651dab6-1900-0000-b8ba-2da5d5080000 pid=2261 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=a1961db9-1900-0000-b8ba-2da5dd080000 pid=2269 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=c651dab6-1900-0000-b8ba-2da5d5080000 pid=2261->guuid=a1961db9-1900-0000-b8ba-2da5dd080000 pid=2269 execve
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
92 / 100
Signature
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Performs DNS TXT record lookups
Sample deletes itself
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1804166 Sample: arm5.elf Startdate: 29/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 92 28 bots.kiro.forum 2->28 30 197.187.221.154, 37215 airtel-tz-asTZ Tanzania United Republic of 2->30 32 99 other IPs or domains 2->32 36 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->36 38 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->38 40 Yara detected Mirai 2->40 44 2 other signatures 2->44 8 arm5.elf 2->8         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        15 python3.8 dpkg 2->15         started        signatures3 42 Performs DNS TXT record lookups 28->42 process4 signatures5 46 Sample deletes itself 8->46 48 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 8->48 17 arm5.elf 8->17         started        20 arm5.elf 8->20         started        22 arm5.elf 8->22         started        24 arm5.elf 8->24         started        process6 signatures7 34 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 17->34 26 arm5.elf 20->26         started        process8
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-29 20:19:36 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
n/a
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9441505-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202510_elf_hailbot
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects HailBot ELF files
Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf b79e647d5ac21e022fb52a2bfe6f2f88303bc03552f79874b9aa0608aa2a6777

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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