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Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: d20a9dfecb10dfd87ca629fa0ef5c481606ed0e4d6af2c5fcb0fd67b56bc56fc
SHA3-384 hash: 62292bab3bce4cf83a7a332cf74db24af293c665b38f0172917f56eefcb2f683ed7e7637f57223973254dc1657d94871
SHA1 hash: 1f01525aa408182006bf53fafec2fa776ce1f265
MD5 hash: 4b2b12bcb4f6567fdd51c014a20d39f9
humanhash: island-quiet-december-cold
File name:023782pler.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:168'152 bytes
First seen:2026-05-31 13:20:27 UTC
Last seen:2026-05-31 19:15:20 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:edmCCBNHvOb7w0FKXwpxjgUzKUPD9JjLxOPxalmL85qGyjfAbmdhz:eE9i75FKXwXjgUz/PnjcQlmLijzydp
TLSH T1EEF3E91E7E215F7CFBE8823457B39E60A34823D72AE1D585D16CD6105E6028E386FFA4
telfhash t13921be48497822e0a7352c9c1aaeff77d1a130df27212d378e00e9ad6b7c9824d00c0c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
53
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:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sets a written file as executable
Sends data to a server
Creating a file
Launching a process
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
DNS request
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Runs as daemon
Changes access rights for a written file
Deleting a recently created file
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-05-31T12:43:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-01T11:15:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=ef60e9ee-1900-0000-dc8e-1f3d23080000 pid=2083 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=58121ff2-1900-0000-dc8e-1f3d28080000 pid=2088 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ef60e9ee-1900-0000-dc8e-1f3d23080000 pid=2083->guuid=58121ff2-1900-0000-dc8e-1f3d28080000 pid=2088 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-31 13:22:06 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 36 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (105694) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
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YARA Signatures


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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_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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: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

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf d20a9dfecb10dfd87ca629fa0ef5c481606ed0e4d6af2c5fcb0fd67b56bc56fc

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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