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Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: b978f567753856531193147c54c08b88e69696dbace5aec9dad38d3c1a3b2f06
SHA3-384 hash: 1af3b2a80860f632077cb2d2b3d611fb545cf6996219793974eb319ed2e94ea4c07189788edc2889b4b0d49e5e430c8d
SHA1 hash: 535110abfb566217f120b5935a857187e2294a6d
MD5 hash: 6e2898f7c2f79c919b5933f92d5c3e81
humanhash: bulldog-louisiana-beer-pizza
File name:sh4
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Signature Mirai
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File size:120'332 bytes
First seen:2026-01-12 11:31:55 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:WaZwsA5XjVZJK0twtfXd/GW25UhMMJNu5xWKegMgaXJjXOsKigXMQSkweIQrVfwO:Wf5Z5Z98XdmVMJabaXEziaSkzPYwEW
TLSH T126C39D32D8396DC4C1945434F8B1EE711FA1A5C441A25EBB2AE5C97900C7DA8FA0AFF6
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 gafgyt mirai

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
109
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
a c2 socket address and a scan socket address
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/9fd934e0-c9cc-4812-ac18-6a0ed376eab7/
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.29325.LC.Pl.UNOFFICIAL
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SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai-81.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135890-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135939-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136025-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136288-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7138377-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7674518-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9441505-0
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Unix.Trojan.Generic-9910199-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10011027-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10011918-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10057021-0
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Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6964dbde1a20a4c87b1b4cd2/reports/f9df77a9-0126-4649-aeaf-090368b2b7af/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-12T08:48:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-13T23:44:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.ba HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/b978f567753856531193147c54c08b88e69696dbace5aec9dad38d3c1a3b2f06/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/c669f4b4-0900-4ccf-aeb0-d2a86692695c
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=bfae320e-1c00-0000-8abe-db6704090000 pid=2308 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=d1900210-1c00-0000-8abe-db6709090000 pid=2313 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=bfae320e-1c00-0000-8abe-db6704090000 pid=2308->guuid=d1900210-1c00-0000-8abe-db6709090000 pid=2313 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/2bced8fe-ad30-4b05-b203-0e0b03645ebd
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Moobot
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
80 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1849026
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Yara detected Moobot
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1849026 Sample: sh4.elf Startdate: 12/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 26 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->26 28 141.98.10.66, 1999, 43552, 43554 HOSTBALTICLT Lithuania 2->28 30 2 other IPs or domains 2->30 32 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->32 34 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->34 36 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->36 38 2 other signatures 2->38 8 sh4.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 process5 12 sh4.elf 8->12         started        14 sh4.elf 8->14         started        16 sh4.elf 8->16         started        18 sh4.elf 8->18         started        process6 20 sh4.elf 12->20         started        22 sh4.elf 12->22         started        24 sh4.elf 12->24         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/b978f567753856531193147c54c08b88e69696dbace5aec9dad38d3c1a3b2f06
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/b978f567753856531193147c54c08b88e69696dbace5aec9dad38d3c1a3b2f06/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.MIRAI
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/b978f567753856531193147c54c08b88e69696dbace5aec9dad38d3c1a3b2f06
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-12 11:32:30 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 36 (52.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=xf4pkz3vhblfgemtcr6fjqelrdtjnfw3vts25so22ogtygr3f4da._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai linux
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260112-nng4yaes5e/
Verdict:
Unknown
Tags:
trojan gafgyt
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/f1384131-7de8-43c0-8db4-660789318656
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/b978f567753856531193147c54c08b88e69696dbace5aec9dad38d3c1a3b2f06

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
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Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:setsockopt
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf b978f567753856531193147c54c08b88e69696dbace5aec9dad38d3c1a3b2f06

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3756711/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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