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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e0996b11ca674d5ae7e4fd1d3576364439fef60077289e44b987f7914da5d68d
SHA3-384 hash: 8bb1cf3f35028c0085725d3150bb8ab41b344c0da08e4b404d7ceb2a88e76df88402b0a5f735d1038816a607b3eef79c
SHA1 hash: 0e61d5766eaca9e5b61ef8dfcdf269460b2588a1
MD5 hash: d3ab968a8ec45ba8c6a1b3f2c94a06c7
humanhash: river-spring-purple-venus
File name:putita.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:274'448 bytes
First seen:2026-08-22 14:43:20 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 6144:O82S9tE7U6nHpXOf9v1SH0LRgtdpq9ZG3wmxQiav:O82cKgjSD39av
TLSH T16A445A5B7710CF35E329C93149B38E5663E5265217E2C549F22CDE18AE6038D682FFE8
telfhash t17c4123a04e3bda06da99caec89fdab6e780f54165219cf23ed30406d40510f9e25ad5f
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 a1a57fee671f6b48fe6dd7393f558c0b01ef60dd7fa6805a6fee8e0a3578336f
File size (compressed) :133'008 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :274'448 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Packed file: a1a57fee671f6b48fe6dd7393f558c0b01ef60dd7fa6805a6fee8e0a3578336f

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
65
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Opens a port
Creating a file
Launching a process
Connection attempt
Sets a written file as executable
Runs as daemon
Creates or modifies symbolic links
Changes access rights for a written file
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Writes files to system directory
Deleting of the original file
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
dropper gcc masquerade mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
15
Number of processes launched:
14
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Persistence
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=e0380828-1e00-0000-c108-4c8d310a0000 pid=2609 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=6392fe2a-1e00-0000-c108-4c8d340a0000 pid=2612 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e0380828-1e00-0000-c108-4c8d310a0000 pid=2609->guuid=6392fe2a-1e00-0000-c108-4c8d340a0000 pid=2612 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-22 14:44:22 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (SO)
AV detection:
13 of 24 (54.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Deletes itself
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:deepfield_potassium_mirai_variant
Author:Nokia Deepfield ERT
Description:Detects Potassium Mirai variant (ChaCha20 table, HTTP C2 with token/guid, .woof dropper). Also known as Woof (internal) and Dichter (related variant with Dutch C2 domains, same key material).
Reference:Internal analysis of sample 6ef4ce02; external: @deobfuscately
Rule name:elf_arm_mips_ko_so
Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
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 e0996b11ca674d5ae7e4fd1d3576364439fef60077289e44b987f7914da5d68d

(this sample)

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