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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 15 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: eb8559a3c4737ad36c6b332dd4b9a1045251bd107addb7073425c34c74a7c706
SHA3-384 hash: 9644d1b910e0a33eb987cdd27add885ba40e6457bc95c943b945483476b0194fcc6a847296fe02b92f816a42eb49efd4
SHA1 hash: d3f9c0d0bea42be9e6c12846fb11bbceebbcf996
MD5 hash: d4239b699ceab5262fc6c4d1b401c346
humanhash: mike-speaker-river-mirror
File name:purves.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:70'544 bytes
First seen:2026-01-26 18:26:13 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:szzG65hpn1PSWj/UHNwv9uqzcge6eaxOW:H6hn1PSWj/CNwFuscV9ax9
TLSH T145634BC9E6D3E5FAEC11093C307B6F669E77D13EA0719E8BC39828339906602E10675D
telfhash t1fc21f5f92e7b18d8b3c49540d20e67113d9de77b699072b14623e43172bed8240bdc79
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 upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 e1e95562b3925a52d9d7b09e9bea69499cedcfb893d5c652543f655d326459f7
File size (compressed) :34'568 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :70'544 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: e1e95562b3925a52d9d7b09e9bea69499cedcfb893d5c652543f655d326459f7

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
42
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:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
1
Number of processes launched:
7
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
23
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-27T05:12:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-27T05:41:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=eb201123-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa820c0000 pid=3202 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=dbcea424-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa870c0000 pid=3207 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=eb201123-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa820c0000 pid=3202->guuid=dbcea424-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa870c0000 pid=3207 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=dbcea424-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa870c0000 pid=3207->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=69f4d024-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa890c0000 pid=3209 /tmp/sample.bin zombie guuid=dbcea424-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa870c0000 pid=3207->guuid=69f4d024-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa890c0000 pid=3209 clone guuid=0a10d424-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8a0c0000 pid=3210 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=dbcea424-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa870c0000 pid=3207->guuid=0a10d424-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8a0c0000 pid=3210 clone guuid=3811da24-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8b0c0000 pid=3211 /tmp/sample.bin net zombie guuid=dbcea424-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa870c0000 pid=3207->guuid=3811da24-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8b0c0000 pid=3211 clone 8d672655-83c3-5509-a242-6994b067d029 74.50.123.25:806 guuid=3811da24-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8b0c0000 pid=3211->8d672655-83c3-5509-a242-6994b067d029 con guuid=7e60ef24-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8c0c0000 pid=3212 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=3811da24-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8b0c0000 pid=3211->guuid=7e60ef24-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8c0c0000 pid=3212 clone guuid=46cff224-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8e0c0000 pid=3214 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=3811da24-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8b0c0000 pid=3211->guuid=46cff224-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8e0c0000 pid=3214 clone guuid=ebeff824-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8f0c0000 pid=3215 /tmp/sample.bin net net-scan send-data guuid=3811da24-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8b0c0000 pid=3211->guuid=ebeff824-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8f0c0000 pid=3215 clone guuid=ebeff824-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8f0c0000 pid=3215->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con db24dada-819a-5d2f-9398-018b400af919 197.15.40.174:23 guuid=ebeff824-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8f0c0000 pid=3215->db24dada-819a-5d2f-9398-018b400af919 send: 40B guuid=ebeff824-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8f0c0000 pid=3215|send-data send-data to 4097 IP addresses review logs to see them all guuid=ebeff824-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8f0c0000 pid=3215->guuid=ebeff824-1d00-0000-b4b5-20fa8f0c0000 pid=3215|send-data send
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1857835 Sample: purves.x86.elf Startdate: 26/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 22 161.170.62.182, 23 WAL-MART-2US United States 2->22 24 171.227.104.95, 23 VIETEL-AS-APViettelGroupVN Viet Nam 2->24 26 98 other IPs or domains 2->26 28 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->28 30 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->30 32 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->32 34 Yara detected Mirai 2->34 8 purves.x86.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 process5 10 purves.x86.elf 8->10         started        12 purves.x86.elf 8->12         started        14 purves.x86.elf 8->14         started        process6 16 purves.x86.elf 10->16         started        18 purves.x86.elf 10->18         started        20 purves.x86.elf 10->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-26 18:27:39 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 24 (83.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (20606) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Mirai_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_804f8e7c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_93fc3657
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_99d78950
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_a68e498c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
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 eb8559a3c4737ad36c6b332dd4b9a1045251bd107addb7073425c34c74a7c706

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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