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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: fec4e9a87bdf1e79991acb5c28bc601c6314d21caf57bec4cb7ecbabb493e8ac
SHA3-384 hash: 77c496c06fc51c9f5be0a4ae2106c2ec332178b61440c1a3abd29b8dd40d27f297174ee403c7de6056d0cc94f4dc828e
SHA1 hash: 5f990dc64b1ad29ee33eb59cb332196b1ec17116
MD5 hash: aa250b33582d767154ea281d7d2b1cb0
humanhash: red-yankee-eight-queen
File name:moot.x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:826'672 bytes
First seen:2026-09-10 18:32:54 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 12288:b+2ENx4mLHXSqFhj7zk5qWP0Z452AbvVPyjd6vOZHmAt2BDywQx7:b+7Nx4mLXhvzk5qWMZ4sAby6mKBDy
TLSH T155057C17B6B374FEC167C134879BDA76B932B46402126E7B61C4C7302E26E681B1AF71
telfhash t1fd1188304b60b9025ba2da48a8ee6763362d8d1a9b1cae77d830841c21000fdda3bc4f
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 :
26
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Kills processes
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
DNS request
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=2a888b7f-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb3d060000 pid=1597 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=85363581-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb3e060000 pid=1598 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file net guuid=2a888b7f-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb3d060000 pid=1597->guuid=85363581-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb3e060000 pid=1598 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=85363581-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb3e060000 pid=1598->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=ae467f81-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb3f060000 pid=1599 /tmp/sample.bin zombie guuid=85363581-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb3e060000 pid=1598->guuid=ae467f81-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb3f060000 pid=1599 clone guuid=f93b8781-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb40060000 pid=1600 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ae467f81-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb3f060000 pid=1599->guuid=f93b8781-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb40060000 pid=1600 clone guuid=adda8b81-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb41060000 pid=1601 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ae467f81-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb3f060000 pid=1599->guuid=adda8b81-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb41060000 pid=1601 clone guuid=83cb9181-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb42060000 pid=1602 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data guuid=adda8b81-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb41060000 pid=1601->guuid=83cb9181-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb42060000 pid=1602 clone guuid=83cb9181-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb42060000 pid=1602->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 1890B 5a1eed8a-85fe-5cc9-b13b-21dc70289ae4 0.0.0.0:0 guuid=83cb9181-1b00-0000-fa76-dafb42060000 pid=1602->5a1eed8a-85fe-5cc9-b13b-21dc70289ae4 con
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-10 18:33:27 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
8 of 36 (22.22%)
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: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:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:ldpreload
Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:malwareelf55503
Rule name:MAL_ARM_LNX_Mirai_Mar13_2022
Author:Mehmet Ali Kerimoglu a.k.a. CYB3RMX
Description:Detects new ARM Mirai variant
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

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf fec4e9a87bdf1e79991acb5c28bc601c6314d21caf57bec4cb7ecbabb493e8ac

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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