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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 12 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: bbfb4f9426852713f0bdf5b7b80d68548093277712059bf812f35ef9f327d0a2
SHA3-384 hash: f286a10552828ebc7fcda272397568e50047a649d850a87010a6cb3dca0a6a580f875f90e92bd986b963d5924edaba04
SHA1 hash: 4860408a73230a69b9763193d11d8d3e02865c27
MD5 hash: 6ee948e2f6827305c908a0d511d9eedc
humanhash: aspen-massachusetts-earth-timing
File name:bbfb4f9426852713f0bdf5b7b80d68548093277712059bf812f35ef9f327d0a2
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:190'091 bytes
First seen:2026-10-05 13:49:17 UTC
Last seen:2026-10-09 22:21:49 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:+dhJKUcLfU2V+vpO4PX3x92ZqxvzyaD6pSceS8a8tC5:4hJ/OOB3xzVD6pSceS8a8tC5
TLSH T1910463BEBA11BB7EE668873187F26FB6C39521B22291D341E1EED6185E7014C085F7D0
telfhash t1ea212142627d8e2d3ff24928ac6c03b129556522a3817f70ef6ec5c01537049b565d9f
Magika elf
Reporter c2hunter
Tags:elf gafgyt mirai wraith

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
100
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Sets a written file as executable
Connection attempt
Launching a process
Runs as daemon
Manages services
Creating a file
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-10-05T11:58:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-06T19:47:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=d7df05dd-2100-0000-f27e-6f82140c0000 pid=3092 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=cdd1d1df-2100-0000-f27e-6f82150c0000 pid=3093 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=d7df05dd-2100-0000-f27e-6f82140c0000 pid=3092->guuid=cdd1d1df-2100-0000-f27e-6f82150c0000 pid=3093 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-05 13:50:25 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
22 of 38 (57.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt botnet defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Reads system routing table
Schedules an At job
File and Directory Permissions Modification
Detected Gafgyt variant
Family: Gafgyt/Bashlite
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
64.89.160.222:55487
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:ELF_DDoS_Gafgyt_Variant
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects Gafgyt (Qbot) / Mirai variant with specific DDoS functions (vseattack, ftcp, SendHTTPHex) and recon routines
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:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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 bbfb4f9426852713f0bdf5b7b80d68548093277712059bf812f35ef9f327d0a2

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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