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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c53e6d86609593c0e0afeb913924c007f970cb5be07aff5cc414e7f9ef542a1c
SHA3-384 hash: 462b732378f1dfaf0e894d82c9d148fb1df26d7c8d62154e639ba2dfb2cd893558be09a2893edb64fc50ab2d8d72f109
SHA1 hash: dfe6f08c2c34ddccbc60ebacabef60c14a3fbe71
MD5 hash: 86cf6a1be237cc5c5f81534107fa15e0
humanhash: queen-violet-cardinal-fifteen
File name:c53e6d86609593c0.bin
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:85'356 bytes
First seen:2026-10-20 03:25:50 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:DkNbRkodaCXAZMW0KgjTJK2SBVlkitz0ZiGwVSS0It:DMbRkodawsM5KghCVLtzoiGE7V
TLSH T1298349C1FA83E4F5F89705755137E3369733E139101AEA87D369AE32ECA1950DA0B398
telfhash t1a841e4f36ebb4cfcf7a1a888871e675326269577096032b444b29c9536fadc540b5c34
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 Tuxxin
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
85
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Traces processes
Deleting of the original file
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
1
Number of processes launched:
3
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Anti-Debugging
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
type:Mirai 176.65.139.76:1995
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-10-19T00:43:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-19T21:00:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=7764250b-1900-0000-20b0-0b9a850c0000 pid=3205 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=3fe6250d-1900-0000-20b0-0b9a870c0000 pid=3207 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file net guuid=7764250b-1900-0000-20b0-0b9a850c0000 pid=3205->guuid=3fe6250d-1900-0000-20b0-0b9a870c0000 pid=3207 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=3fe6250d-1900-0000-20b0-0b9a870c0000 pid=3207->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=d1e9560d-1900-0000-20b0-0b9a880c0000 pid=3208 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=3fe6250d-1900-0000-20b0-0b9a870c0000 pid=3207->guuid=d1e9560d-1900-0000-20b0-0b9a880c0000 pid=3208 clone guuid=d1e9560d-1900-0000-20b0-0b9a880c0000 pid=3208->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 175B b4d3d80c-cbe1-59da-b81c-ea8f374a7478 176.65.139.76:1995 guuid=d1e9560d-1900-0000-20b0-0b9a880c0000 pid=3208->b4d3d80c-cbe1-59da-b81c-ea8f374a7478 send: 9B guuid=d3546c0d-1900-0000-20b0-0b9a890c0000 pid=3209 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=d1e9560d-1900-0000-20b0-0b9a880c0000 pid=3208->guuid=d3546c0d-1900-0000-20b0-0b9a890c0000 pid=3209 clone
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-19 07:35:45 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 38 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
linux
Behaviour
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Deletes itself
Traces itself
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_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:exploit_any_poppopret
Author:Jeff White [karttoon@gmail.com] @noottrak
Description:Identify POP -> POP -> RET opcodes for quick ROP Gadget creation in target binaries.
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_5f7b67b8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0
Author:Elastic Security
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 c53e6d86609593c0e0afeb913924c007f970cb5be07aff5cc414e7f9ef542a1c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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