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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c2a818ea8a264fd9d077ddf02a3a81c8c2f044313df985528744e376898fc634
SHA3-384 hash: af112447eefa87c1de4d832a1308752d65449e612ac8ca28d8e87470ef3aa189a887206c332272b67e3ed180cf9bad86
SHA1 hash: e2710374c31c3494424705b4518662ef183038ed
MD5 hash: a039e4672c4d8058d688f19d4e51ac80
humanhash: ohio-stairway-glucose-ohio
File name:byte.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:102'672 bytes
First seen:2026-10-08 07:20:26 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:H6ZFvwGmyU0JskjhhA3YLOwPpc2Bs/PGCq7erZikU4l61d6ywG:H6jv5pWkjpK2Bs/P5qwU44nwG
TLSH T13DA3EB0A7F11CFAEF769823547F74E21965837D62AF1D584E19CEA401F602CE281FBA4
telfhash t198113648893813f49bb50d9d66edfb76e45170eb0a225e378d00f8ad9a2dd01ad01c1c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
91
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Kills processes
DNS request
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Substitutes an application name
Kills critical processes
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-10-08T04:40:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-09T17:51:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-08 07:21:14 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:sora botnet defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (270697) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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_Generic_Threat_3bcc1630
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:test_rule_vldslv
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 c2a818ea8a264fd9d077ddf02a3a81c8c2f044313df985528744e376898fc634

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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