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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 22 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: cd68438902d232639295aba806688c8a291c8ba3ed2f4be220f4015633f526b7
SHA3-384 hash: f2a5a556e383cb3c59dc104a4bcb224cfccb1275a2b9f360c03c102ca682bbafc798369a240712ba0ffeceafcf92c57c
SHA1 hash: e05fbffc7e55c6995f3bb8c37cb6379214afb291
MD5 hash: b4b179b0f38cfd40b8a42b3fe101446e
humanhash: video-juliet-lamp-steak
File name:cd68438902d23263.bin
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:485'216 bytes
First seen:2026-10-02 11:24:16 UTC
Last seen:2026-10-15 17:04:14 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 12288:tzN3QdxHxDGpczro7hvqm0ezca4rX1kVcPGs:NNsxHCKrxm0ezca4beiv
TLSH T139A48EC2A5408D7EEC46A67E8A17060AA531D3E020A3571FF39FBD6A7E3B1F55931B01
Magika elf
Reporter Tuxxin
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
94
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-10-01T20:51:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-03T18:58:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=8dcd0c3b-1a00-0000-1834-ef72140b0000 pid=2836 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=db43c13e-1a00-0000-1834-ef72170b0000 pid=2839 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=8dcd0c3b-1a00-0000-1834-ef72140b0000 pid=2836->guuid=db43c13e-1a00-0000-1834-ef72170b0000 pid=2839 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-02 11:24:33 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 23 (65.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet linux
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
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:iot_req_metachar
Rule name:Linux_Exploit_CVE_2017_17215_8b78a857
Author:Elastic Security
Description:Exploit code used in the ZeroBot malware
Rule name:Linux_Exploit_CVE_2018_10562_badc0676
Author:Elastic Security
Description:Exploit code used in the ZeroBot malware
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_1ac392ca
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:LIN_Downloader_Unknown_WgetChmodExecute
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Script shell downloader : wget+curl, chmod 777, execution, effacement (rm -rf) - botnet style
Reference:misses_archive / grappe 5.182.210.174
Rule name:LIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_43efb4f0
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (elf, etat binaire)
Rule name:LIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_7213850f
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (elf, etat binaire)
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:NSVPS_Mirai_Busybox_Staging
Author:sanad (NSVPS-SOC)
Description:Mirai-style busybox wget/tftp payload staging seen in NSVPS honeypot
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
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:VPNFilter
Author:Christiaan Beek @ McAfee Advanced Threat Research
Description:Filter for 2nd stage malware used in VPNfilter attack
Reference:https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2018/05/VPNFilter.html

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf cd68438902d232639295aba806688c8a291c8ba3ed2f4be220f4015633f526b7

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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