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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e53c5fea34775025f3e40353f423ee44a9435dee5f099a27b09dbfa711c1712d
SHA3-384 hash: 060ae7eb7e95a28ae3634ae18f040c18706a46fd16167a6a1255c1c632835c52798d99d8c06c46ed7d4b930eea4cf1de
SHA1 hash: e7421970acb35a55c3b4255c9efa1d4d61622a33
MD5 hash: fe6081f314220cd72837d184be36a3fd
humanhash: harry-edward-potato-river
File name:mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:261'248 bytes
First seen:2025-12-31 18:20:28 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:KYWsVdnrTPi3BixPfXyBl8NTeHDWFXpUWXYI:K8fPlJeHJI
TLSH T1E544C84E6E228F7DFBA8877453B79E20975D23E616E1D584E1ACD2011E2024E741FFB8
telfhash t1d2419018097807e0a2795c99059dff37d6a331db7e162c338e51e86eab69b838d14c1c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 d09b2f673f463094e55d8eb7702367ae725fae7f835a892a79cee9ac22d15d12
File size (compressed) :77'788 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :261'248 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Packed file: d09b2f673f463094e55d8eb7702367ae725fae7f835a892a79cee9ac22d15d12

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
51
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash gafgyt lolbin mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-12-31T15:29:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-31T16:24:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=0d2ecaf2-1700-0000-8b23-369021080000 pid=2081 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=55f144f5-1700-0000-8b23-369024080000 pid=2084 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=0d2ecaf2-1700-0000-8b23-369021080000 pid=2081->guuid=55f144f5-1700-0000-8b23-369024080000 pid=2084 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Found malware configuration
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1842740 Sample: mips.elf Startdate: 31/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 35 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->35 37 teamc2.duckdns.org 151.242.30.13, 12121, 60868 RASANAIR Iran (ISLAMIC Republic Of) 2->37 39 4 other IPs or domains 2->39 41 Found malware configuration 2->41 43 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->43 45 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->45 47 2 other signatures 2->47 8 mips.elf 2->8         started        11 python3.8 dpkg 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        15 2 other processes 2->15 signatures3 process4 file5 33 /usr/local/bin/infinitd, ELF 8->33 dropped 17 mips.elf sh 8->17         started        19 mips.elf sh 8->19         started        21 mips.elf 8->21         started        23 2 other processes 8->23 process6 process7 25 sh systemctl 17->25         started        27 sh systemctl 19->27         started        29 mips.elf 21->29         started        31 mips.elf 21->31         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-31 18:21:14 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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 e53c5fea34775025f3e40353f423ee44a9435dee5f099a27b09dbfa711c1712d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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