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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c498dcd7a6a5a62a112750ac147cc78d22532da675f0acaf23f596903830d712
SHA3-384 hash: 994c17155f974033232d403285909b5537ccbd3e3bf051708a190fc75def9a96fe1a161ee40249fdbabcc8da3662e4e7
SHA1 hash: 51180f5019337a73453aab6437dc7e0e1f21f063
MD5 hash: 1aeb52c400690207e6be562f5676a640
humanhash: table-uranus-london-butter
File name:m68k
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:216'352 bytes
First seen:2025-12-31 01:29:06 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:lSY/EUknIvZjzCgBvrAFYiN3sy6ijTB2glcdLQzinA1oVxjbiDLtJkAuh/F2+i:l1EnIvucy6gTB2+cmWA1ZLfTb+i
TLSH T14A244AC7F800DCBDF80BE77744270909B530B76250925A377257BD67ED3A0A90A6BE86
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
72
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-12-30T20:32:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-30T22:50:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=ddc7fc8e-1800-0000-bf44-759dc30c0000 pid=3267 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=65e01791-1800-0000-bf44-759dc80c0000 pid=3272 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ddc7fc8e-1800-0000-bf44-759dc30c0000 pid=3267->guuid=65e01791-1800-0000-bf44-759dc80c0000 pid=3272 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
84 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Found malware configuration
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Uses dynamic DNS services
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1842512 Sample: m68k.elf Startdate: 31/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 84 33 teamc2.duckdns.org 2->33 35 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->35 37 3 other IPs or domains 2->37 39 Found malware configuration 2->39 41 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->41 43 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->43 47 2 other signatures 2->47 8 m68k.elf 2->8         started        11 python3.8 dpkg 2->11         started        13 python3.8 dpkg 2->13         started        signatures3 45 Uses dynamic DNS services 33->45 process4 file5 31 /usr/local/bin/infinitd, ELF 8->31 dropped 15 m68k.elf sh 8->15         started        17 m68k.elf sh 8->17         started        19 m68k.elf 8->19         started        21 2 other processes 8->21 process6 process7 23 sh systemctl 15->23         started        25 sh systemctl 17->25         started        27 m68k.elf 19->27         started        29 m68k.elf 19->29         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-31 01:27:55 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:mirai linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-6981989-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf c498dcd7a6a5a62a112750ac147cc78d22532da675f0acaf23f596903830d712

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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