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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 18 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c512ec6faadd7f2403b02be6a149eb316c7d76d2eb173727347f7dfcf1ec861e
SHA3-384 hash: f14232aa8f96c9d9c88965f22f4dffc319ca17970061693a8408932a803fd45a6c6cb7e83c9393b2eb8b5e9bfcecfdc9
SHA1 hash: f63bf866c5f5b8fb895dece5e1113b24902d0a66
MD5 hash: b4e1e9377c713dab9095b91085559a4b
humanhash: leopard-four-happy-freddie
File name:Hilix.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:887'324 bytes
First seen:2026-10-26 05:11:32 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 12288:NpE24D8oAvOmqSez2dv+J3+LR9cq29a7fN/khUd8pMEEaY3VA+hBXtmd:N4D8lOmcAv+5+LR9Z37N/khJ/Y3moBX2
TLSH T1D3155B2337328F68E361D27505F38B259AA521A307F25486A37CC2247A5176C6C6FFF9
telfhash t1c42146f08a2b66208656ebdc1ccdbb4a617d915a8206ef77fb20447ca1604da9069d8f
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
93
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc masquerade mirai obfuscated
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-26 02:57:05 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 36 (44.44%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Contacts a large (177106) 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:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:iot_req_metachar
Rule name:ldpreload
Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:Linux_Exploit_CVE_2017_17215_8b78a857
Author:Elastic Security
Description:Exploit code used in the ZeroBot malware
Rule name:Linux_Exploit_CVE_2018_10562_badc0676
Author:Elastic Security
Description:Exploit code used in the ZeroBot malware
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_1ac392ca
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:LIN_Downloader_Unknown_WgetChmodExecute
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Script shell downloader : wget+curl, chmod 777, execution, effacement (rm -rf) - botnet style
Reference:misses_archive / grappe 5.182.210.174
Rule name:malwareelf55503
Rule name:MAL_ARM_LNX_Mirai_Mar13_2022
Author:Mehmet Ali Kerimoglu a.k.a. CYB3RMX
Description:Detects new ARM Mirai variant
Rule name:MIRAI_OHSHIT_payload
Author:AfterPacket
Description:MIRAI_OHSHIT ELF payload -- compiled-in C2 set, all architectures
Reference:https://github.com/Afterpacket/drosera-threat-intel
Rule name:NSVPS_Mirai_Busybox_Staging
Author:sanad (NSVPS-SOC)
Description:Mirai-style busybox wget/tftp payload staging seen in NSVPS honeypot
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 c512ec6faadd7f2403b02be6a149eb316c7d76d2eb173727347f7dfcf1ec861e

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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