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Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: bfc864e08da7597e73bc116169c20acab325ac0ed4efcfde5cbe751f7334416f
SHA3-384 hash: 898bd5a4228d6f27dbd60a58c3a122d825dbc6169001d401592a8e2dc48bcb15b0807f9d28da90b5194be3e93c4989fb
SHA1 hash: 96a4931f518314777719745ba32003b8212d4f75
MD5 hash: d7edd0caae42aa2de506798b06fb62ca
humanhash: zebra-steak-california-triple
File name:zero.powerpc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:168'376 bytes
First seen:2026-07-29 19:16:02 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:c7B6HoZls8+6xGdUNn89A5w4xRRAbj9upuvAsHnkm1+fdGp/q6yQ0HprwC+rW8Bp:c7x+6xuUNnc4xGudsZsHh6W8f
TLSH T11DF33B01735C0447E3A75EF0393F6BE597EFDAA021F4A245290F978A4171E32698AECD
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 adec57e91d17360a84d443ec280165e6c00aa95e7664e70d7332bf7a4b4e0e70
File size (compressed) :55'572 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :168'376 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Packed file: adec57e91d17360a84d443ec280165e6c00aa95e7664e70d7332bf7a4b4e0e70

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
86
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Substitutes an application name
Traces processes
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet dropper mirai obfuscated
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=e2d986dc-1c00-0000-1d79-ce0480090000 pid=2432 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=fcb43de1-1c00-0000-1d79-ce0483090000 pid=2435 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e2d986dc-1c00-0000-1d79-ce0480090000 pid=2432->guuid=fcb43de1-1c00-0000-1d79-ce0483090000 pid=2435 execve
Gathering data
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-29 19:17:01 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
21 of 36 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
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YARA Signatures


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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_Mirai_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
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: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


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Web download

Mirai

elf bfc864e08da7597e73bc116169c20acab325ac0ed4efcfde5cbe751f7334416f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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