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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e40cb16df7805be1dcb78ded37198f3757aa41796d312b5452cfa1d22559ab49
SHA3-384 hash: a792d07c66cbecac9638b14dbc01680171baa4dd3c8b6696b91b779a39468deaf2ff2919b8c135ad5469f7cbe90523f3
SHA1 hash: 465d5585a571a1fde47896c829901882ea68c4ba
MD5 hash: 28af5a39a22624c8dfdeed650ec08244
humanhash: wolfram-nitrogen-undress-kentucky
File name:arm
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:66'892 bytes
First seen:2026-08-04 05:48:46 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:SZAltlm9ml6F561k/v0Rb02g7iUKWJs4y961ovnW5:SZH5xE0p7iUKWJTWlnc
TLSH T134633955B8819A13C6D112BBF66E028D3B2613E8E3DF72079D225F2037C696B0D37A55
telfhash t14141f4f589580adc17d5c764c9cc723d6ef530fc5b14253a4f6eeb5a41138d1762a036
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 :
66
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
rust
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
38
Number of processes launched:
7
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
37215
Behaviour
Persistence
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-08-04T03:04:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-05T20:10:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=9843f7d5-1a00-0000-22de-73ce48080000 pid=2120 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=d8e8f1dd-1a00-0000-22de-73ce58080000 pid=2136 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=9843f7d5-1a00-0000-22de-73ce48080000 pid=2120->guuid=d8e8f1dd-1a00-0000-22de-73ce58080000 pid=2136 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-04 05:50:38 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
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:Linux_Exploit_CVE_2017_17215_8b78a857
Author:Elastic Security
Description:Exploit code used in the ZeroBot malware
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_af48ca6a
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Mirai_Botnet_ELF
Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Mirai botnet, and there variants.
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


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Web download

Mirai

elf e40cb16df7805be1dcb78ded37198f3757aa41796d312b5452cfa1d22559ab49

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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