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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: caa9a0c81b0e6fa12620ac6df9907d7de29dff663b6793e30b59cce27cfa9ef0
SHA3-384 hash: 04107e756c9d2a9c00f79e88420fd2fd8cc7b5403419459c7ec119d28a914a7f1513a44047ce3d8bf1d55547709e4dea
SHA1 hash: f59c3a3524529ba14dbf57ae7789ea43a2161a4d
MD5 hash: d831fae685cdba682bd87fbf90988237
humanhash: spaghetti-pennsylvania-skylark-mountain
File name:mirai.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:113'168 bytes
First seen:2025-12-24 06:01:28 UTC
Last seen:2025-12-24 22:16:39 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:+81ImMF99cM75KpZ/2yzRX8Xf702W2Q7WD3nI3:YDF99cM7spZ/CXf702W1SD43
TLSH T138B3E70E6E218F7DFBAD823547B74E21929833D626E1C685D15CEA011EB034E345FFA9
telfhash t181117058483852f4e7a65d9c6bdcff35e45160db5a122d3b8d00fe9e992d9419d00c1c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
73
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
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai mirai obfuscated
Result
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=e71b9d9d-1800-0000-4a5f-532b84060000 pid=1668 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=19cfe89f-1800-0000-4a5f-532b8b060000 pid=1675 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e71b9d9d-1800-0000-4a5f-532b84060000 pid=1668->guuid=19cfe89f-1800-0000-4a5f-532b8b060000 pid=1675 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
92 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-24 06:02:28 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
25 of 36 (69.44%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai trojan Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2 Mirai_Botnet_Malware Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0bce98a2
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:Linux_Mirai_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0bce98a2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF malware Mirai related
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2_RID2F3A
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects ELF malware Mirai related
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
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 caa9a0c81b0e6fa12620ac6df9907d7de29dff663b6793e30b59cce27cfa9ef0

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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