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Database Entry

Mirai

Vendor detections: 11

Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 26 File information Comments

SHA256 hash:	ec66d0f9cf9cba5255602da1adf6dc6af35f19ee250feada07f9946f23dea998
SHA3-384 hash:	7d2bde43d5029bde13c8daac0f0a60e4b2af61be9e9aedd80586c8ebdc9245b5d549ff4553cbe8236e1c9fd220b8cc28
SHA1 hash:	223f217961163f6ec6bf1aa591afee693d09d084
MD5 hash:	c1b2843d2570b2dfd36c2d905fc06626
humanhash:	blue-glucose-failed-sixteen
File name:	x86_64
Download:	download sample
Signature	Mirai Create hunting rule
File size:	625'384 bytes
First seen:	2026-10-06 14:33:40 UTC
Last seen:	Never
File type:	elf
MIME type:	application/x-executable
ssdeep	6144:STjYqJEz0FBFHbC4Rs9TOptF9z429uI4YQ2A+6O+69J2gFM+tGBP7KSHUIyOdHqG:SwzmW7OoIs69UgFM+yHUsHqKys
TLSH	T176D46D0779F084BEC8D6C0744B9B933A9962F48B2139F58FE7CA6E817E19E90671D341
telfhash	t1a3f13f340c76395962d7c511b303d2ac4c335e0986f672a53992b8edeede6c18cb6c63
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 gafgyt mirai

Intelligence

File Origin

# of uploads :

# of downloads :

Origin country :

Vendor Threat Intelligence

No detections

Detection(s):

Sanesecurity.Malware.29052.TSource.UNOFFICIAL

Sanesecurity.Malware.31075.LX.BOT.UNOFFICIAL

Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7540662-0

Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-9940653-0

Result

Verdict:

Malware

Maliciousness:

Behaviour

Creating a file

Creating a process from a recently created file

Sets a written file as executable

Receives data from a server

Kills processes

Connection attempt

Runs as daemon

Creating a file in the %temp% directory

Writes files to system directory

Substitutes an application name

Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun

Performs a bruteforce attack in the network

Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun

Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun

Verdict:

Malicious

Threat level:

10/10

Confidence:

100%

Tags:

gcc

Link:

https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6ac506e5aaf7bfd3e1d1c8ea/reports/efee4169-9ae4-40c5-8502-f0cb3e54599a/overview

Verdict:

Malicious

Uses P2P?:

false

Uses anti-vm?:

false

Architecture:

x86

Packer:

not packed

Botnet:

unknown

Number of open files:

Number of processes launched:

Processes remaning?

true

Remote TCP ports scanned:

23,2323,5555,8443

Full report:

https://elfdigest.com/brief/ec66d0f9cf9cba5255602da1adf6dc6af35f19ee250feada07f9946f23dea998

Behaviour

Persistence

Process Renaming

Information Gathering

Botnet C2s

TCP botnet C2(s):

not identified

UDP botnet C2(s):

not identified

Verdict:

Malicious

File Type:

elf.64.le

First seen:

2026-10-06T12:50:00Z UTC

Last seen:

2026-10-07T08:52:00Z UTC

Hits:

~10

Link:

https://opentip.kaspersky.com/ec66d0f9cf9cba5255602da1adf6dc6af35f19ee250feada07f9946f23dea998/results?tab=lookup

Status:

terminated

Link:

https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/0f742227-baf7-4e55-9210-8d17b2536f1f

Behavior Graph:

Download SVG

Verdict:

Suspicious

Link:

https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/59863ee5-628e-463d-805c-69f2988e3b93

Score:

100%

Verdict:

Malware

File Type:

ELF

Link:

https://malprob.io/report/ec66d0f9cf9cba5255602da1adf6dc6af35f19ee250feada07f9946f23dea998

Detection:

mirai

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/ec66d0f9cf9cba5255602da1adf6dc6af35f19ee250feada07f9946f23dea998/

Threat name:

Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2026-10-06 14:34:18 UTC

File Type:

ELF64 Little (Exe)

AV detection:

18 of 38 (47.37%)

Threat level:

5/5

Detection(s):

Suspicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=5rtnb6opts5fevlafwq235w4nlzv6gpoeuh6vwqh7gkg6i66vgma._file

Result

Malware family:

xmrig_linux

Score:

10/10

Tags:

family:xmrig_linux discovery execution linux miner persistence privilege_escalation

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/261006-rxh95shy2w/

Behaviour

Reads runtime system information

Writes file to tmp directory

Changes its process name

Reads system network configuration

Creates/modifies Cron job

Enumerates active TCP sockets

Enumerates running processes

Modifies init.d

Modifies rc script

Family: xmrig

Malware family:

Gafgyt

Verdict:

Malicious

Link:

https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/ec66d0f9cf9c/report/overview.html

Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

Threat name:

Legit

Score:

0.00

Link:

https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/ec66d0f9cf9cba5255602da1adf6dc6af35f19ee250feada07f9946f23dea998

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:	ach_202503_elf_Mirai Create hunting rule
Author:	abuse.ch
Description:	Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files

Rule name:	BLOWFISH_Constants Create hunting rule
Author:	phoul (@phoul)
Description:	Look for Blowfish constants

Rule name:	DetectEncryptedVariants Create hunting rule
Author:	Zinyth
Description:	Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded

Rule name:	ELF_Toriilike_persist Create hunting rule
Author:	4r4
Description:	Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:	Identified via researched data

Rule name:	enterpriseapps2 Create hunting rule
Author:	Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:	Enterprise apps

Rule name:	golang Create hunting rule

Rule name:	linux_generic_ipv6_catcher Create hunting rule
Author:	@_lubiedo
Description:	ELF samples using IPv6 addresses

Rule name:	Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_0cd591cd Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security

Rule name:	Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security

Rule name:	Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9 Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security

Rule name:	Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2 Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security

Rule name:	Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7 Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security

Rule name:	Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a33a8363 Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security

Rule name:	Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d0c57a2e Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security

Rule name:	Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security

Rule name:	Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335 Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security

Rule name:	MD5_Constants Create hunting rule
Author:	phoul (@phoul)
Description:	Look for MD5 constants

Rule name:	MIRAI_TELNETCURL_payload Create hunting rule
Author:	AfterPacket
Description:	Mirai-lineage ELF payload carrying the leaked-source decoy domain
Reference:	https://github.com/Afterpacket/drosera-threat-intel

Rule name:	NSVPS_Hydra_SSH_Bruteforce Create hunting rule
Author:	sanad (NSVPS-SOC)
Description:	Hydra SSH brute-force campaign credentials pattern from NSVPS honeypot

Rule name:	RANSOMWARE Create hunting rule
Author:	ToroGuitar

Rule name:	RIPEMD160_Constants Create hunting rule
Author:	phoul (@phoul)
Description:	Look for RIPEMD-160 constants

Rule name:	SHA1_Constants Create hunting rule
Author:	phoul (@phoul)
Description:	Look for SHA1 constants

Rule name:	SHA512_Constants Create hunting rule
Author:	phoul (@phoul)
Description:	Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants

Rule name:	telebot_framework Create hunting rule
Author:	vietdx.mb

Rule name:	TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE Create hunting rule
Author:	CYFARE
Description:	Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:	https://cyfare.net/