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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b98acd3501298a53de20e4924f92cc1981a3e0bf70451f0eb2d06bcb66f939af
SHA3-384 hash: e898345de8791eb9457b6fcddbc7bcf86573974fbbc5e3e6c0f4383abf16b97eda31aadf6563716d097a786d29a0e6ce
SHA1 hash: 411bb700499148c3e70dda65e1d9ae4ff9e2803b
MD5 hash: f602b0d4223bc80ad011ecdb2a87cdd3
humanhash: edward-magnesium-happy-snake
File name:ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:179'088 bytes
First seen:2026-08-11 13:30:52 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:ZMkqsT71be12NQEGzepxKAFLJ4YYuQfxHC:Vf1KcNVqepxKABJ4RuOC
TLSH T18B043A02B31C0987D1672EF43A3B27E0D3EF9AA220B4F645750FAA8D91B2D365545DCE
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
30
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Kills processes
Opens a port
Receives data from a server
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-08-11T09:01:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-11T09:18:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=500d767e-1700-0000-3d2e-28aa660d0000 pid=3430 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=fb6d2081-1700-0000-3d2e-28aa700d0000 pid=3440 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=500d767e-1700-0000-3d2e-28aa660d0000 pid=3430->guuid=fb6d2081-1700-0000-3d2e-28aa700d0000 pid=3440 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
84 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Gathering data
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
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:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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:without_attachments
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the no presence of any attachment
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/
Rule name:with_urls
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the presence of an or several urls
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf b98acd3501298a53de20e4924f92cc1981a3e0bf70451f0eb2d06bcb66f939af

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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