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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ef5a28d646b6e8e23d4f192e511d42f3d1ced842a503397f05e5d8abcee59ae8
SHA3-384 hash: d22e1c4a7ffd21d348a196c41aef1eb009e1de7e40c03dcb356f4d44cf3cd8914c29ac92aa6b8c28649b6487c4a408a9
SHA1 hash: 58e3784e1de17912b63a27706ca7fa4d9da8a23d
MD5 hash: c4c7cfd233b00dd3ee137965dcda4c99
humanhash: pluto-red-ink-skylark
File name:iran.i486
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:78'588 bytes
First seen:2026-05-29 13:00:36 UTC
Last seen:2026-05-29 22:52:04 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:PjM3IDSl/yK02rQx8WFa9noJ8v3QUs31fMQ1yAxsVqbr:PTQySrQx8UJhi9/U
TLSH T15A734B89F783F0F0DD4709B1106BF77E97349E125024DE5ADB947E72AD32A12A11B62C
telfhash t12641f6b72de518f8b3d04804d70e27e69a29d93b256136a442b2bc9533e3b819066c3d
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 :
2
# of downloads :
57
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade rust
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
44
Number of processes launched:
3
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-05-29T11:11:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-29T12:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=84925328-1900-0000-d57e-3da6e90a0000 pid=2793 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=744f312b-1900-0000-d57e-3da6eb0a0000 pid=2795 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=84925328-1900-0000-d57e-3da6e90a0000 pid=2793->guuid=744f312b-1900-0000-d57e-3da6eb0a0000 pid=2795 execve guuid=8eacac2d-1900-0000-d57e-3da6ef0a0000 pid=2799 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=744f312b-1900-0000-d57e-3da6eb0a0000 pid=2795->guuid=8eacac2d-1900-0000-d57e-3da6ef0a0000 pid=2799 clone guuid=773bb82d-1900-0000-d57e-3da6f00a0000 pid=2800 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file net send-data zombie guuid=8eacac2d-1900-0000-d57e-3da6ef0a0000 pid=2799->guuid=773bb82d-1900-0000-d57e-3da6f00a0000 pid=2800 clone 56477de4-0fe9-5b32-aa12-4711c34bdaca 83.168.110.191:1336 guuid=773bb82d-1900-0000-d57e-3da6f00a0000 pid=2800->56477de4-0fe9-5b32-aa12-4711c34bdaca send: 684B
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-29 13:00:58 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Deletes itself
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:has_telegram_urls
Author:Aaron DeVera<aaron@backchannel.re>
Description:Detects Telegram URLs
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_3a56423b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
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 ef5a28d646b6e8e23d4f192e511d42f3d1ced842a503397f05e5d8abcee59ae8

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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