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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b8c892f6fc9989c499e15ed02b7ee0310146f63ebce40c79cb4a7290cd9d3ea2
SHA3-384 hash: 6b7fee2b2411f118ff7fbe3908caa77f2aeb0e948ba8cf979061af0312c51f36c0ef90f42b447791a2518e0c1af8b3dc
SHA1 hash: acf024645075d1a5593a3bf077b4b0e2982276c6
MD5 hash: a7d9b3f928a5bc7f4e8678a939a0079d
humanhash: eighteen-king-ohio-pip
File name:putita.arm7
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:124'356 bytes
First seen:2026-07-17 18:47:13 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 3072:Bc9mMYnhxeOo1iJKHUQ4g8OFCqFEAV6OLx78mxk3f1Dlh:Bc8Xn7evHUQ4g8OgqFEKx78wk395h
TLSH T1B8C32B99FC90DE52C6D52679FA5E128C332353B8C3DA7106CD209F3477EBD5A0A3A942
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 bc658eaff9e085c43280052034ea30014908e54946c8f9b3a820cb97fe4c9430
File size (compressed) :53'780 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :124'356 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Packed file: bc658eaff9e085c43280052034ea30014908e54946c8f9b3a820cb97fe4c9430

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
80
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Changes access rights for a written file
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Launching a process
Creates or modifies symbolic links
Creating a file
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Receives data from a server
Sets a written file as executable
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc masquerade mirai rust
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
51
Number of processes launched:
16
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Persistence
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-07-17T17:12:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-18T19:13:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=d48d2116-2800-0000-9ef8-09ae7c030000 pid=892 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=485b0519-2800-0000-9ef8-09ae7d030000 pid=893 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=d48d2116-2800-0000-9ef8-09ae7c030000 pid=892->guuid=485b0519-2800-0000-9ef8-09ae7d030000 pid=893 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
84 / 100
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Modifies the '.bashrc' or '.bash_profile' file typically for persisting actions
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Protects files from modification
Sample deletes itself
Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1944388 Sample: putita.arm7.elf Startdate: 17/07/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 84 53 64.89.163.215, 60650, 60652, 60654 NETIFACE-TORONTO-NetifaceAmericaIncUS Germany 2->53 55 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->55 57 3 other IPs or domains 2->57 59 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->59 9 putita.arm7.elf 2->9         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        15 dash rm 2->15         started        signatures3 process4 file5 43 /usr/lib/kworker-helper, ELF 9->43 dropped 45 /root/.bashrc, ASCII 9->45 dropped 47 /etc/systemd/system/kworker-helper.service, ASCII 9->47 dropped 49 3 other malicious files 9->49 dropped 65 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 9->65 67 Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile 9->67 69 Drops files in suspicious directories 9->69 71 3 other signatures 9->71 17 putita.arm7.elf sh 9->17         started        19 putita.arm7.elf sh 9->19         started        21 putita.arm7.elf chattr 9->21         started        24 6 other processes 9->24 signatures6 process7 signatures8 26 sh crontab 17->26         started        30 sh 17->30         started        32 sh crontab 19->32         started        61 Protects files from modification 21->61 34 putita.arm7.elf 24->34         started        36 putita.arm7.elf 24->36         started        38 putita.arm7.elf 24->38         started        process9 file10 51 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.wHboRr, ASCII 26->51 dropped 73 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 26->73 75 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 26->75 40 sh crontab 30->40         started        signatures11 process12 signatures13 63 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 40->63
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-17 18:47:48 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (SO)
AV detection:
12 of 24 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Deletes itself
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:elf_arm_mips_ko_so
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:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf b8c892f6fc9989c499e15ed02b7ee0310146f63ebce40c79cb4a7290cd9d3ea2

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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