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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e9897eff21ced56a8b21770f8f716de8fb0058245e084cbc46efaff43aee999e
SHA3-384 hash: 9a6f154abd11098bce6d20023c647a9d8002a7e05ddef1e9baed7ee78f7c23ba8b2f9a8bc4a3d2c731ce203990c51260
SHA1 hash: 2f3bdb301604c3cc24b0f8e9a1ac0969f861d854
MD5 hash: 1ebeeb96e370353a18d0d6ba575a2d0c
humanhash: pluto-oven-carolina-carolina
File name:pm68k
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:191'072 bytes
First seen:2026-07-27 12:48:36 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-27 20:41:45 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:nZ2xzwEkB6m8DbVX1YbkQZ2na8WFoAu2XnTxVpjbiBLly00yxjHDKi:Z2xz/kB38QoQZ2npW8qnTgLlqyxii
TLSH T14F144AC3F900D9BDF80AE33788134916B130B7A214925B37B257797BED3A1990577E8A
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
85
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash bashlite botnet lolbin mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-07-27T11:20:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-27T12:02:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=ff8e29d4-1800-0000-606e-2b50fa090000 pid=2554 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=8e1d41d8-1800-0000-606e-2b50080a0000 pid=2568 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ff8e29d4-1800-0000-606e-2b50fa090000 pid=2554->guuid=8e1d41d8-1800-0000-606e-2b50080a0000 pid=2568 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
84 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1948316 Sample: pm68k.elf Startdate: 27/07/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 84 22 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->22 24 94.154.43.10, 18129, 46832 CDNEXTGB Turkey 2->24 26 3 other IPs or domains 2->26 34 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->34 36 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->36 38 Yara detected Mirai 2->38 8 pm68k.elf 2->8         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 40 Sample deletes itself 8->40 15 pm68k.elf 8->15         started        process6 process7 17 pm68k.elf 15->17         started        20 pm68k.elf 15->20         started        signatures8 28 Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes 17->28 30 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 17->30 32 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 17->32
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-27 12:49:47 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
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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_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:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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
Rule name:without_attachments
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the no presence of any attachment
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/
Rule name:with_urls
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the presence of an or several urls
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf e9897eff21ced56a8b21770f8f716de8fb0058245e084cbc46efaff43aee999e

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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