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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: cae0a5bae0a415d5c9cdbe1fd4d086026b450a2cf4ffbc9f6297652ebfb05016
SHA3-384 hash: ba94f4ae68d343b2afc1a846d58bbd9a08d496aced328b9d6a008be5ee7d7a3bf902dc83ed9323ae14b81ad69812098f
SHA1 hash: dfa47761cd3974771244f97e8937f6959dc01ae2
MD5 hash: c27bd92f41e04c50b4d6a7cfcacc91a5
humanhash: pluto-charlie-cardinal-winter
File name:daredevil.powerpc
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:150'448 bytes
First seen:2026-08-31 21:28:18 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:5fKnd4aSX04/5m5W/ZqDfxfe/Tk1KgW3ocVfCPSQ6OjuHqsvA4/1mWR9HmezuL//:5id4aK04/EyZkfxZKl7gStOjv4y/
TLSH T144E32941730C0447E2A76EF03A3F67E193DFDA9131F4A644295F9B8E8171A325986ECE
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 9017db28c11dea6e2e36633483476f208c26caaaa2ebb7be4c79860ac3df624a
File size (compressed) :53'360 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :150'448 bytes
Format:linux/ppc32
Packed file: 9017db28c11dea6e2e36633483476f208c26caaaa2ebb7be4c79860ac3df624a

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
68
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Traces processes
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm bash dropper lolbin mirai
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=ea61a9de-1900-0000-c3fc-cdc0f40a0000 pid=2804 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=336881e0-1900-0000-c3fc-cdc0f90a0000 pid=2809 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ea61a9de-1900-0000-c3fc-cdc0f40a0000 pid=2804->guuid=336881e0-1900-0000-c3fc-cdc0f90a0000 pid=2809 execve
Gathering data
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-31 21:28:51 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
9 of 36 (25.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
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: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
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques
Rule name:woof_mirai_variant
Author:Nokia Deepfield ERT
Description:Detects Woof Mirai variant (ChaCha20 table, HTTP C2 with token/guid, .woof dropper)
Reference:Internal analysis of sample 6ef4ce02

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf cae0a5bae0a415d5c9cdbe1fd4d086026b450a2cf4ffbc9f6297652ebfb05016

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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