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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c9555b6eaf31ff78547d76e8e39f5f9ea255b31c347e319660e62db3109b4f35
SHA3-384 hash: 8614c131c2e33d55a15ba6505147de2624c250b17c9bce0251c517f4f36b2d475399b758937e53ff43c450aa4ce669bb
SHA1 hash: 9b7de1e0eb0691db57578fc58d97ce15213994a8
MD5 hash: 4d1378798db20710a658bc88a7775e57
humanhash: pizza-artist-quebec-utah
File name:nova.arm
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:88'332 bytes
First seen:2025-12-17 18:24:40 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:06C4kuZwZDG8p6Kr8qjtzgpm2zEizfliwNIRLvLl61d6e+MP:06A96Kxcm2oGEJL4L+MP
TLSH T178833B42BD819F13C5C222BBFBAE018C3715ABA8D1EB3102DD25BF91378699B1D67711
telfhash t1b911ccb44b9409ec6bc08784d16b420b89a731ec565228798fbe0bdb4aa78e13860536
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 abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
64
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-12-17T16:22:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-19T00:17:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=1cb91966-1900-0000-8ed6-e036980c0000 pid=3224 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=5da80568-1900-0000-8ed6-e0369b0c0000 pid=3227 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1cb91966-1900-0000-8ed6-e036980c0000 pid=3224->guuid=5da80568-1900-0000-8ed6-e0369b0c0000 pid=3227 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Okiru
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1835139 Sample: nova.arm.elf Startdate: 17/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 55 91.228.188.176, 23 YOUNG-AND-RUBICAMGB France 2->55 57 142.73.16.142, 23 WORLDLINX-2CA Canada 2->57 59 99 other IPs or domains 2->59 61 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->61 63 Yara detected Okiru 2->63 8 nova.arm.elf 2->8         started        10 systemd gpu-manager 2->10         started        12 systemd gpu-manager 2->12         started        14 72 other processes 2->14 signatures3 process4 signatures5 17 nova.arm.elf 8->17         started        19 nova.arm.elf 8->19         started        22 nova.arm.elf 8->22         started        24 gpu-manager sh 10->24         started        26 gpu-manager sh 10->26         started        28 gpu-manager sh 10->28         started        30 3 other processes 10->30 32 5 other processes 12->32 73 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 14->73 34 12 other processes 14->34 process6 signatures7 36 nova.arm.elf 17->36         started        47 4 other processes 17->47 65 Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes 19->65 67 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 19->67 39 sh grep 24->39         started        41 sh grep 26->41         started        43 sh grep 28->43         started        45 sh grep 30->45         started        49 2 other processes 30->49 51 5 other processes 32->51 53 4 other processes 34->53 process8 signatures9 69 Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes 36->69 71 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 36->71
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-17 18:07:53 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:sora
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135890-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_3bcc1630
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
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 c9555b6eaf31ff78547d76e8e39f5f9ea255b31c347e319660e62db3109b4f35

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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