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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ef98cafa99ec7ee2d6cc0bd9b43e5cc1892e0f738c8989fa855cca59e33fca54
SHA3-384 hash: 49110ac4de1ee10051bc6310dcfd5e70199ced13d5d7b720d4fc7a3eca6ae24f6129fdb0333f4b3c255e6680b7b16323
SHA1 hash: e29ebb51a8593227037529673969a673c5a9727c
MD5 hash: 5548ce383783ac47e3d34e9b41492a34
humanhash: pennsylvania-three-pasta-arizona
File name:m68k
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:223'212 bytes
First seen:2026-08-26 20:53:23 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-27 14:27:27 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:L8Rn3EB0ijo3gtLWLyIi4QEssMOgh5orP:L8Rwj4+EssMOgh5orP
TLSH T156244AC3B811E9BDF80BE73B89574405B130B76310814A32B21F757BAF6A09556B7EC6
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
82
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-08-26T18:12:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-26T20:42:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=ac8f77ce-1600-0000-5314-d225370c0000 pid=3127 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=2bee91d3-1600-0000-5314-d2253e0c0000 pid=3134 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ac8f77ce-1600-0000-5314-d225370c0000 pid=3127->guuid=2bee91d3-1600-0000-5314-d2253e0c0000 pid=3134 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-26 20:54:17 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 36 (36.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Rootkit_Generic_61229bdf
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 ef98cafa99ec7ee2d6cc0bd9b43e5cc1892e0f738c8989fa855cca59e33fca54

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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