MB-668ecef78b39f2b1b602b54d4701546dfb5c6b0701449bb3d8282fc845b4e029
high
📛 Threat Title
Mirai: boatnet.arm
Description
File type: elf. Size: 86016 bytes. Tags: elf, Mirai, upx-dec. Reporter: abuse_ch. First seen: 2026-08-04 21:16:56.
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
668ecef78b39f2b1b602b54d4701546dfb5c6b0701449bb3d8282fc845b4e029
IOC database
- Type
- hash_sha256
- Value
668ecef78b39f2b1b602b54d4701546dfb5c6b0701449bb3d8282fc845b4e029- 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
2ed049fc280487e590f144ff98aa2cda82992b11
IOC database
- Type
- hash_sha1
- Value
2ed049fc280487e590f144ff98aa2cda82992b11- 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
3d985376e3c8b5df1b01fb9f8c1ae8a7
IOC database
- Type
- hash_md5
- Value
3d985376e3c8b5df1b01fb9f8c1ae8a7- 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: 86016 bytes. Tags: elf, Mirai, upx-dec. Reporter: abuse_ch. First seen: 2026-08-04 21:16:56.
Remediations (10)
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web:blog.darkgen.io
Most of the samples I work with, as a reverse engineer and malware analyst, are various x86_64 Windows binaries — packed, obfuscated, and always a well-known playground. However, in recent times, the picture has changed. The number of incidents I deal with continues to grow toward IoT/bots, and nearly all of them belong to the same nagging family: Mirai . I've known assembly language (ARM ...
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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: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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