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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ba6ef9eb1a2e50818106c7b227df80a9fdd6819ec7a1913222d92b56f5ccbe4f
SHA3-384 hash: 5b8ff116a22fbc2b94f7e6eedbe5bbc08f014398c51fa8694db35a898354bc5534e735bde1cb0c480ddc251d89d6a1e6
SHA1 hash: 7760ec7f511ac7184a2149212d76beefe0b42269
MD5 hash: 9d1a617801680a587bf4b69bf6c9a81b
humanhash: cat-cat-washington-foxtrot
File name:main_sh4
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:133'952 bytes
First seen:2026-09-16 17:21:23 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:NGfMZ/rSNZeUvtIfAQDgrtGJPHiWZru45xMa:NbZDKptIfxstsPZFKa
TLSH T1C6D37C73C829AF98C555D1B4B4358FB82B23A590428B5FFB19A7C2B44043E9DF509BF8
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 :
91
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-09-16T16:50:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-16T17:37:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=5ec09fb1-1700-0000-2d5f-868e9b0d0000 pid=3483 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=4691ceb3-1700-0000-2d5f-868ea40d0000 pid=3492 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5ec09fb1-1700-0000-2d5f-868e9b0d0000 pid=3483->guuid=4691ceb3-1700-0000-2d5f-868ea40d0000 pid=3492 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-16 17:22:15 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
26 of 38 (68.42%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai botnet linux
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
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:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF malware Mirai related
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2_RID2F3A
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects ELF malware Mirai related
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
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 ba6ef9eb1a2e50818106c7b227df80a9fdd6819ec7a1913222d92b56f5ccbe4f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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