MB-aabfd94ac3d68386aa56acff0742e2578bc5f39a2f0a75691c5123afc188765c
high
📛 Threat Title
Mirai: boatnet.arm
Description
File type: elf. Size: 39596 bytes. Tags: elf, Mirai, upx. Reporter: abuse_ch. First seen: 2026-08-04 21:15:56.
Indicators of Compromise (3)
Each indicator is enriched from the IOC database, threat-intel feed corroboration (Threat Hunt) and VirusTotal. Click one to expand.
hash_sha256
aabfd94ac3d68386aa56acff0742e2578bc5f39a2f0a75691c5123afc188765c
IOC database
- Type
- hash_sha256
- Value
aabfd94ac3d68386aa56acff0742e2578bc5f39a2f0a75691c5123afc188765c- First seen
- Last seen
- Attached to this threat
- Appears in
- 1 threat
- Description
- Mirai
Threat Hunt — feed corroboration
Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.
Details From VirusTotal
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hash_sha1
84365ef35bad186ddf2428b6ae51be9eff9e1a3c
IOC database
- Type
- hash_sha1
- Value
84365ef35bad186ddf2428b6ae51be9eff9e1a3c- First seen
- Last seen
- Attached to this threat
- Appears in
- 1 threat
Threat Hunt — feed corroboration
Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.
Details From VirusTotal
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hash_md5
4be389b7d8c729f87c54324f3138d11c
IOC database
- Type
- hash_md5
- Value
4be389b7d8c729f87c54324f3138d11c- First seen
- Last seen
- Attached to this threat
- Appears in
- 1 threat
Threat Hunt — feed corroboration
Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.
Details From VirusTotal
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References (1)
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MalwareBazaar sample page
Abuse.ch
File type: elf. Size: 39596 bytes. Tags: elf, Mirai, upx. Reporter: abuse_ch. First seen: 2026-08-04 21:15:56.
Remediations (10)
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web:cyberpress.org
The Akamai Security Intelligence and Response Team (SIRT) has detected active exploitation of command injection vulnerabilities CVE-2024-6047 and CVE-2024-11120 affecting discontinued GeoVision IoT devices. The malicious activities first surfaced through Akamai's global network of honeypots in April 2025. This marks the first observed in-the-wild exploitation of these vulnerabilities since ...
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web:cybersecuritynews.com
The Mirai botnet has resurfaced, exploiting command injection flaws in discontinued GeoVision IoT devices, disrupting cybersecurity again.
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web:dailysecurityreview.com
A new Mirai botnet is using zero-day exploits to target industrial routers and smart home devices, launching high-intensity DDoS attacks. Learn about the vulnerabilities and how to protect your systems.
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web:gbhackers.com
This effectively turns a defensive system feature into an anti- remediation tool. Tengu Mirai Botnet Uses Watchdog Further complicating incident response, Tengu implements "binary bricking" by overwriting critical system binaries associated with reboot and shutdown operations using malformed ELF headers.
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web:github.com
📝 Overview This project adapts the work of @Its-Just-Nans to simulate a Mirai botnet attack in a controlled virtual environment. The setup demonstrates the effectiveness of Snort (IDS) and Cowrie (honeypot) in mitigating botnet attacks.
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web:socprime.com
Explore the Mirai Botnet Digest: in-depth threat overview, analytics, and actionable remediation insights to detect and defend against Mirai -based IoT attacks.
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web:trainsec.net
Final Thoughts: A Call to Continuous Mastery Unpacking an ARM-based Mirai sample exemplifies the thrill and challenge of modern cybersecurity work. As IoT devices and Linux-based systems become more ubiquitous in enterprise networks, staying on top of evolving threats is essential. Take this as your motivation to keep refining your reverse engineering, malware analysis, and forensics ...
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web:westoahu.hawaii.edu
Practicing proper mitigation techniques and being proactive can help reduce device vulnerabilities, and prevent the creation of more bots and limit the resources botnet operators have. References [1] Cloudflare. (2017, December 14). Inside the Infamous Mirai IoT Botnet: A Retrospective.
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web:www.akamai.com
Conclusion Mirai -based botnets continue to be a call for divorce for many organizations, and the prevalence of outdated IoT devices help propagate this threat. Like security researchers, some threat actors keep up to date on the latest vulnerability disclosures relevant to their illicit activities.
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web:www.techtimes.com
Tengu botnet, a newly disclosed Mirai variant, weaponizes the hardware watchdog timer in routers and IP cameras to force a reboot when a responder kills the process — erasing forensic evidence ...
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