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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 18 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b872998ce4084f8d4148c7d0d10056d786dbe31c666140de9d8df712e8d888e0
SHA3-384 hash: 1daf9dc8da7143f87a69ffae6b90d46acd2255d734626c9bdeed80f83ee2aab1dbe612ab7bee21fb8acd8fcea205faa9
SHA1 hash: dab93a2acf184446b4bc85c8a76cc03c20c3403c
MD5 hash: dcf85a30ee4983ca4ce2f562662b796c
humanhash: washington-foxtrot-eight-pasta
File name:b872998ce4084f8d4148c7d0d10056d786dbe31c666140de9d8df712e8d888e0
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:268'856 bytes
First seen:2026-09-23 17:17:13 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:T2s/gAWuboqsJ9xcJxspJBqQgTuaJZRhVabE5wKSDP99zBa77oNsKqqfPqOJx:T2s/bW+UmJqBxAuaPRhVabEDSDP99zBl
TLSH T17D44398AFD80AF25D5C5267BFE2F428A33131BB8D2EB71129D145F24768A94F0F3A541
Magika elf
Reporter GAYINT_DOT_ORG
Tags:arm cowrie elf honeypot mirai Mozi torii

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
68
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
fingerprint rust
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-09-23T15:31:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-23T17:06:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=e9f0f9e5-1d00-0000-b3f8-7bcdbb090000 pid=2491 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=2faee6eb-1d00-0000-b3f8-7bcdc0090000 pid=2496 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e9f0f9e5-1d00-0000-b3f8-7bcdbb090000 pid=2491->guuid=2faee6eb-1d00-0000-b3f8-7bcdc0090000 pid=2496 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-23 17:18:21 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai family:mozi botnet
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DDoS_Win32_Nitol_B
Author:mk
Description:Nitol Family
Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
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_2018_10562_badc0676
Author:Elastic Security
Description:Exploit code used in the ZeroBot malware
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:linux_generic_p2p_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:Generic catcher for P2P capable linux ELFs
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_c19ca8e5
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Mirai_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_5c62e6b2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_77137320
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ac253e4f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:LIN_Downloader_Unknown_WgetChmodExecute
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Script shell downloader : wget+curl, chmod 777, execution, effacement (rm -rf) - botnet style
Reference:misses_archive / grappe 5.182.210.174
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Mozi_Botnet_ELF
Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Mozi botnet.
Rule name:NSVPS_Mirai_Busybox_Staging
Author:sanad (NSVPS-SOC)
Description:Mirai-style busybox wget/tftp payload staging seen in NSVPS honeypot
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 b872998ce4084f8d4148c7d0d10056d786dbe31c666140de9d8df712e8d888e0

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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