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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c261521768edfd12848adb30af05e4bcfed6aafc68bc4faa924ac4cc6983b990
SHA3-384 hash: f5ae0520b9753120253fc06b3cfa80e2645d3088c6d399aec17f85a9e4fd6ff6c2ead67f5a4416db41f69ca284ee2b53
SHA1 hash: 58c03e869612089cc72e1b02238581b8af60de4a
MD5 hash: f92ec8f3164a52a0c52b00e59fc5d1cc
humanhash: mirror-blossom-freddie-beer
File name:i686
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:39'664 bytes
First seen:2025-08-24 20:33:47 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:IqPfc7wM517kLIupRyYaYy11AGtyR/5wwUJ5KJqBiI9c0NTU:IYfyw81g1yfYUKHRuJ5KJe9pNTU
TLSH T1E50349D5A703C5F0EC6112F01132AB55AF75D5366A39EA0BDF962632EC03B819B1B39C
telfhash t1c421f0f2bf7309fcf691b81cdb2e5be32705dab7616125b980aa24063bf215184b3531
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 :
34
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Kills processes
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=cb2da45f-1a00-0000-f1ab-34f896080000 pid=2198 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=3f094d61-1a00-0000-f1ab-34f89b080000 pid=2203 /tmp/sample.bin zombie guuid=cb2da45f-1a00-0000-f1ab-34f896080000 pid=2198->guuid=3f094d61-1a00-0000-f1ab-34f89b080000 pid=2203 execve guuid=1500266b-1a00-0000-f1ab-34f8b7080000 pid=2231 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=3f094d61-1a00-0000-f1ab-34f89b080000 pid=2203->guuid=1500266b-1a00-0000-f1ab-34f8b7080000 pid=2231 clone guuid=81323e6d-1a00-0000-f1ab-34f8b8080000 pid=2232 /tmp/sample.bin net zombie guuid=3f094d61-1a00-0000-f1ab-34f89b080000 pid=2203->guuid=81323e6d-1a00-0000-f1ab-34f8b8080000 pid=2232 clone d7e75a5d-65d1-5941-aac4-e4015a0a0899 31.56.39.76:6969 guuid=1500266b-1a00-0000-f1ab-34f8b7080000 pid=2231->d7e75a5d-65d1-5941-aac4-e4015a0a0899 con guuid=81323e6d-1a00-0000-f1ab-34f8b8080000 pid=2232->d7e75a5d-65d1-5941-aac4-e4015a0a0899 con
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Reads system files that contain records of logged in users
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1764142 Sample: i686.elf Startdate: 24/08/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 150 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->150 152 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->152 14 systemd gdm3 2->14         started        16 systemd systemd 2->16         started        18 systemd gpu-manager 2->18         started        20 33 other processes 2->20 process3 file4 24 gdm3 gdm-session-worker 14->24         started        26 gdm3 gdm-session-worker 14->26         started        35 3 other processes 14->35 28 systemd dbus-daemon 16->28         started        37 3 other processes 16->37 31 gpu-manager sh 18->31         started        39 7 other processes 18->39 148 /var/log/wtmp, data 20->148 dropped 158 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 20->158 160 Reads system files that contain records of logged in users 20->160 33 accounts-daemon language-validate 20->33         started        41 5 other processes 20->41 signatures5 process6 signatures7 43 gdm-session-worker gdm-x-session 24->43         started        45 gdm-session-worker gdm-wayland-session 26->45         started        166 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 28->166 47 sh grep 31->47         started        49 language-validate language-options 33->49         started        51 systemd 30-systemd-environment-d-generator 37->51         started        53 sh grep 39->53         started        55 sh grep 39->55         started        57 sh grep 39->57         started        59 4 other processes 39->59 process8 process9 61 gdm-x-session dbus-run-session 43->61         started        63 gdm-x-session Xorg Xorg.wrap Xorg 43->63         started        65 gdm-x-session Default 43->65         started        67 gdm-wayland-session dbus-run-session 45->67         started        69 gdm-wayland-session dbus-daemon 45->69         started        72 language-options sh 49->72         started        signatures10 74 dbus-run-session gnome-session gnome-session-binary 61->74         started        76 dbus-run-session dbus-daemon 61->76         started        79 Xorg sh 63->79         started        81 Xorg sh 63->81         started        83 dbus-run-session dbus-daemon 67->83         started        85 dbus-run-session gnome-session gnome-session-binary 1 67->85         started        162 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 69->162 87 dbus-daemon 69->87         started        89 sh locale 72->89         started        91 sh grep 72->91         started        process11 signatures12 103 19 other processes 74->103 168 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 76->168 93 dbus-daemon 76->93         started        95 dbus-daemon 76->95         started        106 9 other processes 76->106 97 sh xkbcomp 79->97         started        99 sh xkbcomp 81->99         started        108 6 other processes 83->108 110 2 other processes 85->110 101 dbus-daemon false 87->101         started        process13 signatures14 112 dbus-daemon at-spi-bus-launcher 93->112         started        114 dbus-daemon gjs 95->114         started        164 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 103->164 117 gnome-shell ibus-daemon 103->117         started        119 gsd-print-notifications 103->119         started        125 2 other processes 103->125 127 9 other processes 106->127 121 dbus-daemon false 108->121         started        123 dbus-daemon false 108->123         started        129 4 other processes 108->129 process15 signatures16 131 at-spi-bus-launcher dbus-daemon 112->131         started        154 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 114->154 134 ibus-daemon 117->134         started        136 ibus-daemon ibus-memconf 117->136         started        138 ibus-daemon ibus-engine-simple 117->138         started        140 gsd-print-notifications gsd-printer 119->140         started        process17 signatures18 156 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 131->156 142 dbus-daemon 131->142         started        144 ibus-daemon ibus-x11 134->144         started        process19 process20 146 dbus-daemon at-spi2-registryd 142->146         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-24 20:35:43 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
credential_access discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
Enumerates running processes
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9970440-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf c261521768edfd12848adb30af05e4bcfed6aafc68bc4faa924ac4cc6983b990

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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