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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ef4e8b8289c6f51e9824b7b08cc000de15abd836177b311cc039f8715bae67be
SHA3-384 hash: c5cd74a57883f8f1d09298eeb0ae24dfe0e686b45909ee685bc778b189610b4ed1d3ed8fb6f804e5cc8cc61407147f35
SHA1 hash: fd9a198d07693dd02610b6510eddfe2ee944e519
MD5 hash: ff4566bd44c8495287ac3949eb9d7b71
humanhash: aspen-cold-bakerloo-helium
File name:nabmips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:58'060 bytes
First seen:2026-01-03 12:23:44 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:p3WkIGLCIDfnKZvQcff/yt+Haj180g/bTUzTuBzTT8rzVCs88au+7RN:8xQc3/yt+6BDzzVrnau+n
TLSH T16143960A3E229FAEF66C873547778F21979423D226E0D684D66CF9015E7030DA45FFA8
telfhash t1af016d08853c53f0a7011d996bedff37d59100cf5910af338e10fdab6a60a429e00c1c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
55
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-03T09:30:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-03T10:45:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.gen HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.go
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=69a994de-1600-0000-dd77-f22bf40e0000 pid=3828 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ea370fe0-1600-0000-dd77-f22bfe0e0000 pid=3838 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=69a994de-1600-0000-dd77-f22bf40e0000 pid=3828->guuid=ea370fe0-1600-0000-dd77-f22bfe0e0000 pid=3838 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Connects to many IPs within the same subnet mask (likely port scanning)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1844087 Sample: nabmips.elf Startdate: 03/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 18 103.236.109.9, 23 WOWUS India 2->18 20 103.236.102.25, 23 TISP-ASTISPLIMITEDHK Hong Kong 2->20 22 100 other IPs or domains 2->22 24 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->24 26 Yara detected Mirai 2->26 28 Connects to many IPs within the same subnet mask (likely port scanning) 2->28 30 Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports 2->30 8 nabmips.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 process5 10 nabmips.elf 8->10         started        process6 12 nabmips.elf 10->12         started        14 nabmips.elf 10->14         started        16 nabmips.elf 10->16         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-03 12:24:18 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 24 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
credential_access discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Reads process memory
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Renames itself
Contacts a large (3013) amount of remote hosts
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7755770-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf ef4e8b8289c6f51e9824b7b08cc000de15abd836177b311cc039f8715bae67be

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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