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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: cfffb4ba5c297535368840ad796b4a997839369068f60b932121b99301fd1d2d
SHA3-384 hash: f89dc040755566c90085954912e1ded9aafd14801fb7c650f216cbe67820ae8627244146616b1b5e1c3e63725f93f549
SHA1 hash: 112bdab8e5d3b9a4aab97d134e154524b4b36ce4
MD5 hash: 7e7d3b4db1a1aa155179db10a6bb0d4d
humanhash: asparagus-montana-triple-undress
File name:ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:176'884 bytes
First seen:2026-01-18 14:20:49 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:3jlthWe9z9w4ZukZchHvi6qHDOi/GYAk+1cgWduu6gpG0:TltvckZchHvi6qZ981pWl6wG0
TLSH T17404965D6E228F7EFAB8827447B34E21975923DA23E1D6C4D1ACD2001F6025E641FBF9
telfhash t142418e180e7817e4a3396c8d199dff7796a330db7e166c778e11e86aa7799839d00c0c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 97191fe1ba3fa398b99396ba2d4d2c2756c6a47f9af51283583ee632cb5cd51d
File size (compressed) :53'380 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :176'884 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Packed file: 97191fe1ba3fa398b99396ba2d4d2c2756c6a47f9af51283583ee632cb5cd51d

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
60
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-18T09:31:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-18T11:42:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=fe79fa46-1a00-0000-9371-ffc5290a0000 pid=2601 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=a6214b49-1a00-0000-9371-ffc5320a0000 pid=2610 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=fe79fa46-1a00-0000-9371-ffc5290a0000 pid=2601->guuid=a6214b49-1a00-0000-9371-ffc5320a0000 pid=2610 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-18 14:21:56 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
21 of 38 (55.26%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Mirai_Botnet_Malware
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
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 cfffb4ba5c297535368840ad796b4a997839369068f60b932121b99301fd1d2d

(this sample)

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