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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ec581a44679e1aa0c072cf0fd9ac484173d260a762069a595fc78ad2272620ca
SHA3-384 hash: 8a8bb7253766eb8f695d84fcddbc24aae2574cc569ef00a472dd4cd1e4a040bb87d3ec9a25520f580686b33806fd954c
SHA1 hash: 8a875d37c73d05dba64a370ac2edf4b791ff5ec0
MD5 hash: 60bbfc0bc291a7f88891e74bc729c1de
humanhash: oven-autumn-september-comet
File name:zerx86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:58'352 bytes
First seen:2026-01-11 17:21:22 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:qM37w8m/1eNkYUUWNvx+p3p02HjMXtBlUGnexcOmxoGHbI08TuLLuutGa/JNGmjA:qac8m9emLJYtp3jMXt0GecOmxoGHbI0o
TLSH T167433AC18243E8F5EC092575753AF337A6B2CDA401A8FDF3FB6497724016A64B24678E
telfhash t1811129fa36be1ce4ebd8d500824e6fa1092ee67b25507394443399257563e9360bcc7e
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

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
28
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Creating a file
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Result
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=61b713ab-1a00-0000-2d9e-87fb4d0b0000 pid=2893 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=724b24ae-1a00-0000-2d9e-87fb540b0000 pid=2900 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=61b713ab-1a00-0000-2d9e-87fb4d0b0000 pid=2893->guuid=724b24ae-1a00-0000-2d9e-87fb540b0000 pid=2900 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=724b24ae-1a00-0000-2d9e-87fb540b0000 pid=2900->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=31ecbdb2-1a00-0000-2d9e-87fb5a0b0000 pid=2906 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=724b24ae-1a00-0000-2d9e-87fb540b0000 pid=2900->guuid=31ecbdb2-1a00-0000-2d9e-87fb5a0b0000 pid=2906 clone guuid=31ecbdb2-1a00-0000-2d9e-87fb5a0b0000 pid=2906->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 32B c42b7245-f894-51f6-b112-367ad1fbc99f 167.99.246.88:39691 guuid=31ecbdb2-1a00-0000-2d9e-87fb5a0b0000 pid=2906->c42b7245-f894-51f6-b112-367ad1fbc99f send: 25B guuid=1a47d2b2-1a00-0000-2d9e-87fb5b0b0000 pid=2907 /tmp/. guuid=31ecbdb2-1a00-0000-2d9e-87fb5a0b0000 pid=2906->guuid=1a47d2b2-1a00-0000-2d9e-87fb5b0b0000 pid=2907 clone
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1848475 Sample: zerx86.elf Startdate: 11/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 18 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->18 20 134.122.13.243, 39691, 53688 DIGITALOCEAN-ASNUS United States 2->20 22 4 other IPs or domains 2->22 24 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->24 26 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->26 28 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->28 8 zerx86.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 process5 14 zerx86.elf 8->14         started        process6 16 zerx86.elf 14->16         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-01-11 17:22:30 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
9 of 36 (25.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
linux
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Renames itself
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9885259-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_fa3ad9d0
Author:Elastic Security
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 ec581a44679e1aa0c072cf0fd9ac484173d260a762069a595fc78ad2272620ca

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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