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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e8a62867cc3b81c76da55d53406e1a59b0cf26ec66f23819af54c4ac7cec8c27
SHA3-384 hash: 00f73781090130f681d8fb383b0b7a251007771b6dc1dd8d28e1fdc74edb5862970c79e755a7134f6e69887f43c15674
SHA1 hash: 05cd721e97b38974cca4b8d3472f8891778d2756
MD5 hash: 3f2375c7c2a017f20f7153cf15ab3524
humanhash: pizza-papa-ack-oscar
File name:mirai.m68k
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:187'616 bytes
First seen:2025-12-29 18:29:50 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:Es1QuPyQJJW9PbgZnvCAyt06+8QC0PN4ku0IGVajbimLhSQKjF3:EHuP/subytL+8QCkNW0IvL+F3
TLSH T18C045BC7F800DDBDFC0BE73644574906B130B7A624A25A377203787BAD3A1D5196BE8A
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
77
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-12-29T16:19:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-31T01:17:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=ff8404e1-1700-0000-6f22-9bb6a0060000 pid=1696 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=9f03b0e2-1700-0000-6f22-9bb6a6060000 pid=1702 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ff8404e1-1700-0000-6f22-9bb6a0060000 pid=1696->guuid=9f03b0e2-1700-0000-6f22-9bb6a6060000 pid=1702 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
92 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1841703 Sample: mirai.m68k.elf Startdate: 29/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 92 46 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->46 48 86.54.42.154, 37378, 37380, 37382 KCOM-SPNService-ProviderNetworkex-MistralGB United Kingdom 2->48 50 4 other IPs or domains 2->50 52 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->52 54 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->54 56 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->56 58 Yara detected Mirai 2->58 10 mirai.m68k.elf 2->10         started        12 systemd .sh 2->12         started        14 systemd snapd-env-generator 2->14         started        16 15 other processes 2->16 signatures3 process4 process5 18 mirai.m68k.elf 10->18         started        20 .sh 12->20         started        process6 22 mirai.m68k.elf 18->22         started        26 .sh 20->26         started        file7 44 /usr/bin/.sh, ELF 22->44 dropped 60 Drops invisible ELF files 22->60 62 Drops files in suspicious directories 22->62 64 Sample deletes itself 22->64 28 mirai.m68k.elf sh 22->28         started        30 mirai.m68k.elf sh 22->30         started        32 mirai.m68k.elf sh 22->32         started        34 mirai.m68k.elf 22->34         started        signatures8 process9 process10 36 sh systemctl 28->36         started        38 sh systemctl 30->38         started        40 sh systemctl 32->40         started        42 mirai.m68k.elf 34->42         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-29 18:30:20 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Verdict:
Unknown
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-6981989-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
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:Linux_Mirai_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
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 e8a62867cc3b81c76da55d53406e1a59b0cf26ec66f23819af54c4ac7cec8c27

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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