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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 12 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: d901442963cc5cc8b3c5cddb1cb7cacd3596b1cbd9916bb01b7f3afceb8251da
SHA3-384 hash: 3002d6efaabd1467b09a5404d143189e4302e10a3f1cc17cd6e2f8c7e9d802c230b4bb0310a30ccc52a22fb77d0a70a0
SHA1 hash: 1b5265ecabc8fd061c36b03dffcc7be44786e2a1
MD5 hash: abf1a8b8c3bd491f964769e2881cf37d
humanhash: missouri-social-florida-equal
File name:sshd
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:164'300 bytes
First seen:2026-09-17 10:11:36 UTC
Last seen:2026-09-18 07:35:42 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:Eexv77ndR4jvAa724c17/gelBxvxo6dc3xLPM/9mWmQfHwwabrXK2:lmAa724c9/govx3c3xjM/9mWmQfHwwaB
TLSH T1D8F35C55FA404B17C1E22779F7DB824E33239B64A39733099938ABB03BC279D6E32515
telfhash t1b4214112b1be8a286bf35928ec7803f115501a23b2817e70ff0ed2c44537046b874daf
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
73
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash gcc lolbin rust
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
64
Number of processes launched:
15
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
23,2323
Behaviour
Persistence
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
type:Gafgyt 64.89.160.222:55487
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-09-17T06:04:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-17T22:35:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=55d732a5-1b00-0000-ee4b-0bafc80a0000 pid=2760 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ff2ca8a7-1b00-0000-ee4b-0bafcf0a0000 pid=2767 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=55d732a5-1b00-0000-ee4b-0bafc80a0000 pid=2760->guuid=ff2ca8a7-1b00-0000-ee4b-0bafcf0a0000 pid=2767 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-17 10:12:17 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 23 (69.57%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt botnet defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Command and Scripting Interpreter: Unix Shell
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Reads system routing table
Schedules an At job
File and Directory Permissions Modification
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
64.89.160.222:55487
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:ELF_DDoS_Gafgyt_Variant
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects Gafgyt (Qbot) / Mirai variant with specific DDoS functions (vseattack, ftcp, SendHTTPHex) and recon routines
Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_8299c877
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Gafgyt_Botnet_ELF
Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Gafgyt botnet, and there variants.
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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 d901442963cc5cc8b3c5cddb1cb7cacd3596b1cbd9916bb01b7f3afceb8251da

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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