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URLhaus-PL-a8ae2492cac7901938e1e12b81d858b96f9b10609bda4678dfb63a0be56473e7 medium

📛 Threat Title

URLhaus payload: Mirai (elf) a8ae2492cac79019…

Category: Mirai Published: Source updated: First seen: Last updated: Source: URLhaus

Description

Malware family: Mirai. File type: elf. Size: 129,776 bytes. First seen: 2026-08-04 21:54:09.

Indicators of Compromise (4)

Each indicator is enriched from the IOC database, threat-intel feed corroboration (Threat Hunt) and VirusTotal. Click one to expand.

hash_sha256 a8ae2492cac7901938e1e12b81d858b96f9b10609bda4678dfb63a0be56473e7

IOC database

Type
hash_sha256
Value
a8ae2492cac7901938e1e12b81d858b96f9b10609bda4678dfb63a0be56473e7
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
2 threats
Description
URLhaus payload hash attributed to Mirai

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.

Details From VirusTotal

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hash_md5 c6090d84f3ccccd3d3902921f640dfc9

IOC database

Type
hash_md5
Value
c6090d84f3ccccd3d3902921f640dfc9
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
2 threats
Description
URLhaus payload hash attributed to Mirai

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.

Details From VirusTotal

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hash_ssdeep 3072:v//0h5iu/m2fo4zmot5crmw/kbix+6atne6:v//6h//e4a8grmbbcitne6

IOC database

Type
hash_ssdeep
Value
3072:v//0h5iu/m2fo4zmot5crmw/kbix+6atne6:v//6h//e4a8grmbbcitne6
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
1 threat
Description
ssdeep of URLhaus payload a8ae2492cac79019…

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.

Details From VirusTotal

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hash_tlsh t1c9c33902770d0f43e1232cf03b7b1be0879abea619f5a584751ebec65275eb12142e

IOC database

Type
hash_tlsh
Value
t1c9c33902770d0f43e1232cf03b7b1be0879abea619f5a584751ebec65275eb12142e
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
1 threat
Description
TLSH of URLhaus payload a8ae2492cac79019…

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Threat Hunt — feed corroboration

Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.

Details From VirusTotal

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References (2)

Remediations (10)

  • web:any.run

    Online sandbox report for Mirai.elf , tagged as mirai , botnet, verdict: Malicious activity

  • web:davidgodwinpratt.com

    The hypothesis is that the detected URLs are malicious ELF files used by adversaries to deliver payloads or execute code on compromised systems. SOC teams should proactively hunt for these URLs in Azure Sentinel to identify and mitigate potential command and control or data exfiltration activities early.

  • web:davidgodwinpratt.com

    Hunt Hypothesis The hypothesis is that the detected URLs are associated with Mirai botnet infrastructure, potentially used to compromise IoT devices and establish command and control channels. SOC teams should proactively hunt for these URLs in Azure Sentinel to identify and mitigate early-stage Mirai -related attacks before they lead to large-scale botnet activity.

  • web:en.wikipedia.org

    Mirai (from the Japanese word for "future", 未来) is malware that turns networked devices running Linux into remotely controlled bots that can be used as part of a botnet in large-scale network attacks.

  • web:github.com

    A blocklist of malicious websites that are being used for malware distribution, based on the Database dump (CSV) of Abuse.ch URLhaus . Blocklist is updated twice a day.

  • web:github.com

    This repository contains the leaked source code of the Mirai botnet, originally created to infect IoT devices and launch large-scale DDoS attacks. This code is provided strictly for cybersecurity research, reverse engineering, malware analysis, and detection development purposes only.

  • web:malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de

    Mirai is one of the first significant botnets targeting exposed networking devices running Linux. Found in August 2016 by MalwareMustDie, its name means "future" in Japanese. Nowadays it targets a wide range of networked embedded devices such as IP cameras, home routers (many vendors involved), and other IoT devices.

  • web:urlhaus.abuse.ch

    URLhaus URLhaus is a platform from abuse.ch and Spamhaus dedicated to sharing malicious URLs that are being used for malware distribution. Report URLs and explore the database for valuable intelligence. Use the APIs, to seamlessly push and pull signals, and automate bulk queries. With this intelligence, gain insights into malware behavior, to help identify, track, and mitigate against malware ...

  • web:urlhaus.abuse.ch

    In case URLhaus is able to identify the associated malware family, the payload will be tagged accordingly (field signature). The page below gives you an overview on payloads that URLhaus has identified as Mirai .

  • web:urlhaus.abuse.ch

    URLhaus Database Malware URLs on URLhaus are usually associated with certain tags. Every URL can be associated with one or more tags. Using tags, it is easy to navigate through the huge amount of malware URLs. The page below gives you an overview on malware URLs that are tagged with mirai . Database Entry

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