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Database Entry

Mirai

Vendor detections: 9

Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash:	c79af9188ce16feee11644d2829be64c1d149cc11726190f77f3947e1a32f9d0
SHA3-384 hash:	71ed53188448db15777fbdc15056d65046e8f82591b4784ecda1790476d0713b33c88e8aa368e4ce9940f03d010862f7
SHA1 hash:	2cb4bb11d82f2ca427c72bd0af39c7748b19a313
MD5 hash:	ca74d2c99ff0d620e895cbbf337c05cb
humanhash:	friend-spring-kitten-kansas
File name:	sdfjgnjsdf.i486
Download:	download sample
Signature	Mirai Create hunting rule
File size:	50'304 bytes
First seen:	2026-08-08 12:32:34 UTC
Last seen:	2026-08-08 13:58:37 UTC
File type:	elf
MIME type:	application/x-executable
ssdeep	1536:Q9Eq2eRgdVFl7KbFpLRvMTSbZlnouy8ryXR:beifr+64/outER
TLSH	T1B333F112CADD9B44D9D9053B02FE69170907D19E74BE0A7D5ACCB0B2A8D07F66BEC086
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	BlinkzSec
Tags:	mirai UPX

UPX packed

This file is packed with UPX. We have therefore unpacked the file. Below is furhter information about the unpacked (de-compressed) file.

File size (compressed) :	50'304 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :	110'604 bytes
Format:	linux/i386
Unpacked file:	ab0b0ab69f88739d6335c3db3e216431031aa112414eaea2b7a138f5e4d0d575

Intelligence

File Origin

# of uploads :

# of downloads :

Origin country :

Vendor Threat Intelligence

Details

Link:

https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/dc5bb821-60f4-40db-8648-b6389a6f6e7a/

Detection(s):

Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135858-0

Result

Verdict:

Malware

Maliciousness:

Behaviour

Connection attempt

Sends data to a server

Receives data from a server

Runs as daemon

Verdict:

Unknown

Threat level:

2.5/10

Confidence:

100%

Tags:

masquerade packed upx

Link:

https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6a77227fbc1e26718e794663/reports/85578c50-b142-4f52-8277-e17c5922777b/overview

Verdict:

Malicious

File Type:

elf.32.le

First seen:

2026-08-06T13:59:00Z UTC

Last seen:

2026-08-10T03:46:00Z UTC

Hits:

~100

Link:

https://opentip.kaspersky.com/c79af9188ce16feee11644d2829be64c1d149cc11726190f77f3947e1a32f9d0/results?tab=lookup

Status:

terminated

Link:

https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/ae8746d8-af8a-4a6b-998e-2461a2582242

Behavior Graph:

Download SVG

Malware family:

Mirai

Verdict:

Malicious

Link:

https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/92752692-e2bb-4ce2-b841-f412773c67a4

Score:

100%

Verdict:

Malware

File Type:

ELF

Link:

https://malprob.io/report/c79af9188ce16feee11644d2829be64c1d149cc11726190f77f3947e1a32f9d0

Detection:

mirai

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/c79af9188ce16feee11644d2829be64c1d149cc11726190f77f3947e1a32f9d0/

Threat name:

Linux.Backdoor.Mirai

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2026-08-06 20:36:51 UTC

File Type:

ELF32 Little (Exe)

AV detection:

23 of 38 (60.53%)

Threat level:

5/5

Detection(s):

Suspicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=y6npsgem4fx65yiwitjifg7gjqorjhgbc4tbsd3x6okh4grs7hia._file

Result

Malware family:

n/a

Score:

7/10

Tags:

defense_evasion linux upx

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/260808-prjmls1thy/

Behaviour

Writes file to system bin folder

Modifies Watchdog functionality

Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

Threat name:

Legit

Score:

0.09

Link:

https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/c79af9188ce16feee11644d2829be64c1d149cc11726190f77f3947e1a32f9d0

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:	linux_generic_ipv6_catcher Create hunting rule
Author:	@_lubiedo
Description:	ELF samples using IPv6 addresses

Rule name:	SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File Create hunting rule
Author:	Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:	Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:	Internal Research

Rule name:	TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE Create hunting rule
Author:	CYFARE
Description:	Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:	https://cyfare.net/