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Mirai


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 12 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ea55dea0064be45845b9f45cc64fe16794f01245c589fa8dcd8f3355847e74e8
SHA3-384 hash: dd31245a52ee0a952804528770419670e1f8ac89daf6006d6f126124b16f115e9d27281c6ba2f764ca9eba50e0378cb5
SHA1 hash: 485081d09daf12485f1ff4d4d9abacce7a705b8e
MD5 hash: 3bd2c255908187072f280b5f4ef91d9f
humanhash: december-hawaii-arizona-fanta
File name:x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:112'812 bytes
First seen:2025-09-01 02:21:07 UTC
Last seen:2025-09-01 11:01:11 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:rVq55XF3Xdc4zxGsqPAE8otaxJJOH/hN7uzZ0vz9:rVW5XF3Xdc4zxN4AE8bxWTqGvz
TLSH T116B34AC5F643D4F7E84705B11036E7339B33F53A102AEA46E3A99A36EC52A41DA1B35C
telfhash t12b512abb1a7a4ceca7d46941930e2b115d1ee77b183076a34623d814335edc291bbc3d
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 Hailbot mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
39
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Creating a file
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
CVE-2017-17215 gafgyt mirai threat
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
true
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
9
Number of processes launched:
6
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-08-31T13:17:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-08-31T13:17:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.gen HEUR:Exploit.Linux.CVE-2017-17215.a HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.hj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=e4babe12-1900-0000-a95b-50798b110000 pid=4491 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=e4211f15-1900-0000-a95b-507994110000 pid=4500 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e4babe12-1900-0000-a95b-50798b110000 pid=4491->guuid=e4211f15-1900-0000-a95b-507994110000 pid=4500 execve guuid=64ad4b15-1900-0000-a95b-507997110000 pid=4503 /home/sandbox/ guuid=e4211f15-1900-0000-a95b-507994110000 pid=4500->guuid=64ad4b15-1900-0000-a95b-507997110000 pid=4503 clone guuid=d6d76116-1900-0000-a95b-50799e110000 pid=4510 /home/sandbox/ guuid=e4211f15-1900-0000-a95b-507994110000 pid=4500->guuid=d6d76116-1900-0000-a95b-50799e110000 pid=4510 clone guuid=fd966616-1900-0000-a95b-50799f110000 pid=4511 /home/sandbox/ zombie guuid=e4211f15-1900-0000-a95b-507994110000 pid=4500->guuid=fd966616-1900-0000-a95b-50799f110000 pid=4511 clone guuid=1dad6916-1900-0000-a95b-5079a0110000 pid=4512 /home/sandbox/ dns net send-data zombie guuid=e4211f15-1900-0000-a95b-507994110000 pid=4500->guuid=1dad6916-1900-0000-a95b-5079a0110000 pid=4512 clone 997a677b-e2e3-587d-b712-9bb3900e9b02 51.158.108.203:53 guuid=1dad6916-1900-0000-a95b-5079a0110000 pid=4512->997a677b-e2e3-587d-b712-9bb3900e9b02 send: 26B 260437df-8efa-5922-9e03-8ea26f7ddca7 mdw7.xyz:19633 guuid=1dad6916-1900-0000-a95b-5079a0110000 pid=4512->260437df-8efa-5922-9e03-8ea26f7ddca7 send: 9B 2e1ca1bf-8e0e-51bd-a149-55d596118774 139.84.165.176:53 guuid=1dad6916-1900-0000-a95b-5079a0110000 pid=4512->2e1ca1bf-8e0e-51bd-a149-55d596118774 send: 104B 8dc3cbf0-e657-54a9-b6da-3abe058dcf2a 5.161.109.23:53 guuid=1dad6916-1900-0000-a95b-5079a0110000 pid=4512->8dc3cbf0-e657-54a9-b6da-3abe058dcf2a send: 26B 69e3eade-acae-5a5a-b527-3b224017b69e 168.235.111.72:53 guuid=1dad6916-1900-0000-a95b-5079a0110000 pid=4512->69e3eade-acae-5a5a-b527-3b224017b69e send: 26B 28064cf3-1023-5341-8222-1d2ca68f2c33 152.53.15.127:53 guuid=1dad6916-1900-0000-a95b-5079a0110000 pid=4512->28064cf3-1023-5341-8222-1d2ca68f2c33 send: 78B 87c2dbf2-2b8a-5511-a250-d778ce5cd415 185.181.61.24:53 guuid=1dad6916-1900-0000-a95b-5079a0110000 pid=4512->87c2dbf2-2b8a-5511-a250-d778ce5cd415 send: 26B 5b027a48-7b62-54dd-bd92-302c77ae3608 194.36.144.87:53 guuid=1dad6916-1900-0000-a95b-5079a0110000 pid=4512->5b027a48-7b62-54dd-bd92-302c77ae3608 send: 26B e7e3f3be-4c6e-5491-b4cf-189f3e7a0301 65.21.1.106:53 guuid=1dad6916-1900-0000-a95b-5079a0110000 pid=4512->e7e3f3be-4c6e-5491-b4cf-189f3e7a0301 send: 52B c0b60401-2787-5e57-85f9-7652823a4a8e 70.34.254.19:53 guuid=1dad6916-1900-0000-a95b-5079a0110000 pid=4512->c0b60401-2787-5e57-85f9-7652823a4a8e send: 26B guuid=c6869b16-1900-0000-a95b-5079a1110000 pid=4513 /home/sandbox/ net net-scan send-data guuid=1dad6916-1900-0000-a95b-5079a0110000 pid=4512->guuid=c6869b16-1900-0000-a95b-5079a1110000 pid=4513 clone 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=c6869b16-1900-0000-a95b-5079a1110000 pid=4513->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=c6869b16-1900-0000-a95b-5079a1110000 pid=4513|send-data send-data to 4097 IP addresses review logs to see them all guuid=c6869b16-1900-0000-a95b-5079a1110000 pid=4513->guuid=c6869b16-1900-0000-a95b-5079a1110000 pid=4513|send-data send
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1768622 Sample: x86.elf Startdate: 01/09/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 27 mdw7.xyz 2->27 29 197.190.151.132 zain-asGH Ghana 2->29 31 99 other IPs or domains 2->31 35 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->35 37 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->37 39 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->39 43 4 other signatures 2->43 8 dash rm x86.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash head 2->12         started        14 8 other processes 2->14 signatures3 41 Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation 27->41 process4 process5 16 x86.elf 8->16         started        19 x86.elf 8->19         started        21 x86.elf 8->21         started        23 x86.elf 8->23         started        signatures6 33 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 16->33 25 x86.elf 19->25         started        process7
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-31 19:23:37 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
hailbot
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:hailbot discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Renames itself
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Contacts a large (68415) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai botnet Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7355719-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d Linux_Trojan_Mirai_5f7b67b8 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:ach_202412_elf_hailbot
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects HailBot ELF files
Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
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:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_5f7b67b8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF Mirai variant
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf ea55dea0064be45845b9f45cc64fe16794f01245c589fa8dcd8f3355847e74e8

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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