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Mirai


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e3060223977da8f21e95f6df338863429d0d547e68063658c875b629e27d4b6f
SHA3-384 hash: 4578593c50c2e3cca35277592cf95d8e7bf7fd8046326fac0721cb39e76d0cda2bf6624f7ebe70fb97f861d747e4a5e1
SHA1 hash: c3b8abe19dc29359a7942dda399b1b56d1f55ff8
MD5 hash: e2b571aa36d82e4825a0df4e1e2b013f
humanhash: lactose-east-robert-network
File name:tux.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:62'700 bytes
First seen:2026-03-24 04:14:12 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:yFTEDQhVTerheQ+ebAJMUAlUhCA7ALMurVQSPqs:yFTyQh1eHpbAJZAqhb74MYnqs
TLSH T1AF536CC5A687C8F5E81605756133AB374B37F53B1029EB97CBDCAA229C42B01E21739C
telfhash t114312cfb5d6e09e5b3e85844c32e5fd16569d23b156133e14273dc9822e3ac290bdc39
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 :
62
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
Kills processes
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai mirai obfuscated obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
2
Number of processes launched:
2
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.gen HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.fg HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.ew HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.c HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.hw
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=ef310448-1700-0000-781a-af790b0b0000 pid=2827 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=6458af49-1700-0000-781a-af79100b0000 pid=2832 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=ef310448-1700-0000-781a-af790b0b0000 pid=2827->guuid=6458af49-1700-0000-781a-af79100b0000 pid=2832 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=6458af49-1700-0000-781a-af79100b0000 pid=2832->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=c4a7c249-1700-0000-781a-af79110b0000 pid=2833 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=6458af49-1700-0000-781a-af79100b0000 pid=2832->guuid=c4a7c249-1700-0000-781a-af79110b0000 pid=2833 clone
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-24 04:15:29 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
23 of 38 (60.53%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai credential_access defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:elf_mirai_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects elf.mirai.
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
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: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 e3060223977da8f21e95f6df338863429d0d547e68063658c875b629e27d4b6f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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