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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 27 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: faf25e8e778647deb0d0b30927eeaae9bc2d860cc317bb2d76ab48e84e82a001
SHA3-384 hash: f6bd64ea8c601ef26fe759a73d46703d88623f90b53b3a70b081714c1297fc619a33cfb58da67268a140d7b8729d17e1
SHA1 hash: 12192204563ce845391d12d3809b6e86ca0dd551
MD5 hash: 0ca299ae111de0fd8e8e1aa66c631622
humanhash: pizza-friend-happy-bacon
File name:nyx_bot_linux_amd64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:6'324'408 bytes
First seen:2026-11-01 05:29:20 UTC
Last seen:2026-11-01 06:18:14 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 98304:UyOFD/aByTvnRsRgmNlNpUw//wwb2ZImET:UyE/iyTKlT
TLSH T120564B13EC9555E9C2AEE2308A629162BA717C496B3123D33F50F7782F73BD06A79740
telfhash t132226a745dbc75b4b696da10b3a3b5b4967718a166f838b11023ad80ffc1e801ce6c7b
gimphash e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855
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 :
112
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Creating a process from a recently created file
Connection attempt
Manages services
Creating a file
Changes access rights for a written file
Creates directories
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
14
Number of processes launched:
9
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Persistence
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2026-11-01T03:46:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-11-02T20:20:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=d77d7651-1700-0000-cc44-884ae00c0000 pid=3296 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3303 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=d77d7651-1700-0000-cc44-884ae00c0000 pid=3296->guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3303 execve guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3306 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3303->guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3306 clone guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3307 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3303->guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3307 clone guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3308 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3303->guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3308 clone guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3309 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3303->guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3309 clone guuid=8e690554-1700-0000-cc44-884aef0c0000 pid=3311 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3303->guuid=8e690554-1700-0000-cc44-884aef0c0000 pid=3311 clone guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3313 /tmp/sample.bin net write-config write-file zombie guuid=84152f53-1700-0000-cc44-884ae70c0000 pid=3303->guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3313 execve 0102119a-4152-5f8a-b4ec-e0b7543df694 176.65.139.201:9145 guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3313->0102119a-4152-5f8a-b4ec-e0b7543df694 con guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3321 /tmp/sample.bin zombie guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3313->guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3321 clone guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3322 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3313->guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3322 clone guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3323 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3313->guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3323 clone guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3324 /tmp/sample.bin net zombie guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3313->guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3324 clone guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3325 /tmp/sample.bin net zombie guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3313->guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3325 clone guuid=b70d895a-1700-0000-cc44-884aff0c0000 pid=3327 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3313->guuid=b70d895a-1700-0000-cc44-884aff0c0000 pid=3327 clone guuid=d409b95a-1700-0000-cc44-884a000d0000 pid=3328 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3313->guuid=d409b95a-1700-0000-cc44-884a000d0000 pid=3328 execve guuid=8d0d88a8-1700-0000-cc44-884ab10d0000 pid=3505 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3313->guuid=8d0d88a8-1700-0000-cc44-884ab10d0000 pid=3505 execve guuid=b642cdd8-1700-0000-cc44-884a640e0000 pid=3684 /usr/sbin/update-rc.d guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3313->guuid=b642cdd8-1700-0000-cc44-884a640e0000 pid=3684 execve guuid=54403a0d-1800-0000-cc44-884a1d0f0000 pid=3869 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3313->guuid=54403a0d-1800-0000-cc44-884a1d0f0000 pid=3869 execve guuid=d182fc0e-1800-0000-cc44-884a200f0000 pid=3872 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3313->guuid=d182fc0e-1800-0000-cc44-884a200f0000 pid=3872 execve guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3324->0102119a-4152-5f8a-b4ec-e0b7543df694 con guuid=5c071454-1700-0000-cc44-884af10c0000 pid=3325->0102119a-4152-5f8a-b4ec-e0b7543df694 con guuid=2fdaba13-0000-0000-cc44-884a01000000 pid=1 /usr/lib/systemd/systemd guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3677 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=2fdaba13-0000-0000-cc44-884a01000000 pid=1->guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3677 execve guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5237 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=2fdaba13-0000-0000-cc44-884a01000000 pid=1->guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5237 execve guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3696 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3677->guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3696 clone guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3697 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3677->guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3697 clone guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3698 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3677->guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3698 clone guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3700 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3677->guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3700 clone guuid=9f9680dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a750e0000 pid=3701 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3677->guuid=9f9680dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a750e0000 pid=3701 clone guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3703 /tmp/sample.bin write-config zombie guuid=4097aed5-1700-0000-cc44-884a5d0e0000 pid=3677->guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3703 execve guuid=ea402adb-1700-0000-cc44-884a6c0e0000 pid=3692 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=b642cdd8-1700-0000-cc44-884a640e0000 pid=3684->guuid=ea402adb-1700-0000-cc44-884a6c0e0000 pid=3692 execve guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3728 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3703->guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3728 clone guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3730 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3703->guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3730 clone guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3731 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3703->guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3731 clone guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3732 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3703->guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3732 clone guuid=e60b64e5-1700-0000-cc44-884a950e0000 pid=3733 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3703->guuid=e60b64e5-1700-0000-cc44-884a950e0000 pid=3733 clone guuid=9f4c76e5-1700-0000-cc44-884a980e0000 pid=3736 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=295ba5dc-1700-0000-cc44-884a770e0000 pid=3703->guuid=9f4c76e5-1700-0000-cc44-884a980e0000 pid=3736 execve guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5238 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5237->guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5238 clone guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5239 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5237->guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5239 clone guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5240 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5237->guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5240 clone guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5241 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5237->guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5241 clone guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5242 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5237->guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5242 clone guuid=0455de0f-1f00-0000-cc44-884a7b140000 pid=5243 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5237->guuid=0455de0f-1f00-0000-cc44-884a7b140000 pid=5243 clone guuid=df20ee0f-1f00-0000-cc44-884a7c140000 pid=5244 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5a722b0d-1f00-0000-cc44-884a75140000 pid=5237->guuid=df20ee0f-1f00-0000-cc44-884a7c140000 pid=5244 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Multiverze
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-31 20:46:01 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 38 (31.58%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
discovery execution linux persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Creates a desktop entry file
Creates/modifies Cron job
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Malware Family:
Malicious:
True
Tags:
persistence self-delete 64bits elf
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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:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:exploit_any_poppopret
Author:Jeff White [karttoon@gmail.com] @noottrak
Description:Identify POP -> POP -> RET opcodes for quick ROP Gadget creation in target binaries.
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_duffcopy_amd64
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:identity_golang
Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:LIN_Sample_Unique_4c099562
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (elf, etat binaire)
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:MIRAI_TELNETCURL_payload
Author:AfterPacket
Description:Mirai-lineage ELF payload carrying the leaked-source decoy domain
Reference:https://github.com/Afterpacket/drosera-threat-intel
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:Suspicious_Golang_Binary
Author:Tim Machac
Description:Triage: Golang-compiled binary with suspicious OS/persistence/network strings (not family-specific)
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


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Web download

Mirai

elf faf25e8e778647deb0d0b30927eeaae9bc2d860cc317bb2d76ab48e84e82a001

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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