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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: f44aebd5b2a9f8e1d9e992a1e8726f451f7d7ee9c773965a8bb9e0dd7e48bd89
SHA3-384 hash: 78b46ab890510173c521bbfbfa93de251146eabee2611848dd8c564ec2a3a41eeaeef5c86c16d387346b58b815dd6ae2
SHA1 hash: def79488d87a1118135e2690ac5f089c6d6cdc90
MD5 hash: f4419f64c1585b05be8813177b7cac5d
humanhash: mango-princess-mississippi-august
File name:sh4
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:56'992 bytes
First seen:2026-01-01 18:06:21 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:h76/PVOUB/V4buSQRKFSuLv7mLDxHCe3XO:hu/uFlADxHxO
TLSH T10F437D62CC6A2D58E55488F5B034CFB59B63D414918B1FFE16AAC27D5043E8CF14A7F8
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 :
95
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-01T14:58:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-01T16:27:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=1f6b36de-1600-0000-1af0-0acfff0c0000 pid=3327 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=863583e0-1600-0000-1af0-0acf060d0000 pid=3334 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1f6b36de-1600-0000-1af0-0acfff0c0000 pid=3327->guuid=863583e0-1600-0000-1af0-0acf060d0000 pid=3334 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
56 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1843194 Sample: sh4.elf Startdate: 01/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 17 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->17 19 25.130.123.36, 27137 COMCAST-7922US United Kingdom 2->19 21 3 other IPs or domains 2->21 23 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->23 25 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->25 7 sh4.elf 2->7         started        signatures3 process4 process5 9 sh4.elf 7->9         started        11 sh4.elf 7->11         started        13 sh4.elf 7->13         started        15 sh4.elf 7->15         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-01 18:07:13 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
11 of 24 (45.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136288-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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 f44aebd5b2a9f8e1d9e992a1e8726f451f7d7ee9c773965a8bb9e0dd7e48bd89

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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