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Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c5e125a74a2975c29b8f2a8c4bf61c97373857b59644a993f57e8f42e4e1dd0e
SHA3-384 hash: 600ba36e43f98af73df15963db8ceabcd3f97fb09d7e3e0c0d5797f0152e6a3d1df7ff97e1a05c5d6cc3f34ffd4ae047
SHA1 hash: 18b4108f901b432ef9eb14586f7a7cfd7ae49dbb
MD5 hash: 4a8e465176ac031adc9881ee740fddbf
humanhash: king-mars-angel-mockingbird
File name:ppc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:146'128 bytes
First seen:2025-12-02 17:24:06 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:wjCMt9opttgdeqvcisxx7xUqAqJaCY/vWr0QRWTdIrD6/tvA58+zERu4ishxqNEU:wLeJiyx18Bk0QUTq+S5m8L
TLSH T113E32B06B30C0947D1632EF43A3F67E093EFEA8121E4F641255FAB8A9171E325586EDD
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf Hailbot mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
77
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Gathering data
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-11-30T21:42:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-30T23:17:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Sends malformed DNS queries
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1824700 Sample: ppc.elf Startdate: 02/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 32 mirai.48101.online. [malformed] 2->32 34 ihatemylife.racist.black. [malformed] 2->34 36 102 other IPs or domains 2->36 40 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->40 42 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->42 44 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->44 48 2 other signatures 2->48 9 ppc.elf 2->9         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        15 python3.8 dpkg 2->15         started        signatures3 46 Sends malformed DNS queries 34->46 process4 process5 17 ppc.elf 9->17         started        20 ppc.elf 9->20         started        22 ppc.elf 9->22         started        signatures6 38 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 17->38 24 ppc.elf 17->24         started        26 ppc.elf 17->26         started        28 ppc.elf 20->28         started        process7 process8 30 ppc.elf 24->30         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-01 03:30:21 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
23 of 36 (63.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
hailbot
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:hailbot linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135957-0
YARA:
MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202412_elf_hailbot
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects HailBot ELF files
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:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF Mirai variant
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf c5e125a74a2975c29b8f2a8c4bf61c97373857b59644a993f57e8f42e4e1dd0e

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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