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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: fa8c9a682ba6c612c498e8501c873b1e2bd1e2c02b456cc60bdcb7c9cec691e5
SHA3-384 hash: 9713161885dde61fbcdec3aa2cbea5ef718bc4666128875a2b876c14f4cc56aa86a04a18e75902262d312b2e5c928bf3
SHA1 hash: 799cea58f403035b584412e2b704a7eae6c8251a
MD5 hash: 548f9ceba914f51ac142b91d335bbf29
humanhash: texas-harry-burger-stream
File name:mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:257'319 bytes
First seen:2026-05-19 19:51:24 UTC
Last seen:2026-05-19 22:09:48 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:+p9wcuD8CKlHMRfz5U+xuXimnMaQJw1hWF5NqohWUkzn7MwA0:+LwcsXKWRfzA17QJw1hWF5NqohWUkznd
TLSH T17C44E91A3E228F7EF26D877047F38A31976976D617E2D640E26CD6101F2438D641FBA8
telfhash t183815244e83c46dddea31e69adb86fa31943e12623916f1aff2acdc8085e418f114d1f
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
106
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Opens a port
Collects information on the CPU
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Collects information on the OS
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Launching a process
Traces processes
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm anti-vm gcc
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-05-19T17:13:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-20T15:59:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=35b5fbaf-1a00-0000-26aa-08bcae0a0000 pid=2734 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=d93eaab3-1a00-0000-26aa-08bcb90a0000 pid=2745 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=35b5fbaf-1a00-0000-26aa-08bcae0a0000 pid=2734->guuid=d93eaab3-1a00-0000-26aa-08bcb90a0000 pid=2745 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-19 19:51:46 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
22 of 38 (57.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
antivm discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Checks CPU configuration
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Traces itself
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
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YARA Signatures


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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_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
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:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf fa8c9a682ba6c612c498e8501c873b1e2bd1e2c02b456cc60bdcb7c9cec691e5

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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