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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e0e397e912989d15105ee95b8eae259f4f6bc3d494e83c83c84a24cbf8796b1b
SHA3-384 hash: a5fa921648bcd3398ad49282d033c2cda81a55c707707e462a3bd1321004e4b377f1ecfdea38f3ac4c3e72fd7476095d
SHA1 hash: 0510025cf95e4cb2f4c0a8b61174e15eef8131a5
MD5 hash: eaf003e517ed279704835803d3bc5b67
humanhash: magazine-iowa-virginia-nineteen
File name:nklx86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:78'836 bytes
First seen:2026-01-11 17:24:31 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:1njVkRiyXhrkYKUk0v0q+3eRx2HpwpKj1kxRu/w6AXCTPtAMEb3cnePRR:1jSRiyXhwJ2cLuRkpwpK2Xu/w6AkV9in
TLSH T13B736CC08643D8F6E8690531A077F377A172EA7541B8FEF3F7989272A411660B18F64E
telfhash t11f2122fa1a760ce4bbd05c52e31d5b206e5aeb7b18103aa704b31930326ed8311fbd39
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
38
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
DNS request
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-11T14:32:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-11T16:50:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.gen
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many IPs within the same subnet mask (likely port scanning)
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1848474 Sample: nklx86.elf Startdate: 11/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 18 117.5.100.94 VIETEL-AS-APViettelGroupVN Viet Nam 2->18 20 117.5.100.96 VIETEL-AS-APViettelGroupVN Viet Nam 2->20 22 100 other IPs or domains 2->22 24 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->24 26 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->26 28 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->28 30 2 other signatures 2->30 8 nklx86.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 process5 14 nklx86.elf 8->14         started        process6 16 nklx86.elf 14->16         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-11 17:25:37 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 24 (54.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
discovery linux
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Renames itself
Contacts a large (47825) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7755770-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf e0e397e912989d15105ee95b8eae259f4f6bc3d494e83c83c84a24cbf8796b1b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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