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Description

File type: elf. Size: 1013053 bytes. Tags: elf, Mirai. Reporter: abuse_ch. First seen: 2026-09-25 05:08:52.

Indicators of Compromise (3)

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

References (1)

• MalwareBazaar sample page Abuse.ch

  File type: elf. Size: 1013053 bytes. Tags: elf, Mirai. Reporter: abuse_ch. First seen: 2026-09-25 05:08:52.

• Mirai Malware Analysis, Overview by ANY.RUN
  web:any.run

  Mirai is a self-propagating malware that scans the internet for vulnerable IoT devices and infects them to create a botnet. Mirai variants utilize lists of common default credentials to gain access to devices. Mirai's primary use is for launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, but it has also been used for cryptocurrency mining.

  2026-09-25 09:59 UTC
• A_Survey_on_The_Mirai_IoT_Botnet_and_Its_Recent_Variants (2)
  web:arxiv.org

  Abstract—Mirai is undoubtedly one of the most significant Internet of Things (IoT) botnet attacks in history. In terms of its detrimental effects, seamless spread, and low detection rate, it surpassed its predecessors. Its developers released the source code, which triggered the development of several variants that combined the old code with newer vulnerabilities found on popular IoT devices ...

  2026-09-25 09:59 UTC
• The Mirai Botnet: The Infamous DDoS Weapon - Blog
  web:dailysecurityreview.com

  The Mirai botnet, a notorious piece of malware, launched devastating DDoS attacks in 2016. This blog post delves into its origins, spread, impact, and the ongoing threat it represents, providing crucial information on mitigating Mirai botnet risks.

  2026-09-25 09:59 UTC
• New Mirai Botnet Leverages Zero-Day Exploits on Routers
  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.

  2026-09-25 09:59 UTC
• Mirai Source Code - GitHub
  web:github.com

  Mirai is a malware botnet that infects Internet of Things (IoT) devices using default or weak login credentials. Once infected, these devices are controlled by a command-and-control (CnC) server and can be used to launch DDoS attacks. This repo is a fork of the original leaked source code and includes components such as: The bot (runs on IoT devices) The CnC server The loader (infects devices ...

  2026-09-25 09:59 UTC
• In-depth Analysis of a New Mirai Variant - rruzi.github.io
  web:rruzi.github.io

  Based on relevant characteristics, we have associated a batch of similar samples. They are more concise and more similar to the original Mirai in terms of code function and structure design. It is speculated that they may be earlier bot versions. From the naming method of the C2, it conforms to the consistent style of the CatDDoS group - that is, having a special preference for "cats". The ...

  2026-09-25 09:59 UTC
• Mirai Botnet | ARM Reverse Engineering Walkthrough
  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 ...

  2026-09-25 09:59 UTC
• Mirai Botnet Forensic Analysis - Cyber - westoahu.hawaii.edu
  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.

  2026-09-25 09:59 UTC
• PDF Mirai Botnet - Quorum Cyber
  web:www.quorumcyber.com

  Mirai initially infected and weaponised devices such as smart cameras and Realtek routers2. The botnet variant was created in a racketeering attempt by the cofounders of Protraf Solutions, an organisation offering DDoS mitigation services.

  2026-09-25 09:59 UTC
• The evolution of Mirai botnet scans over a six-year period
  web:www.sciencedirect.com

  In the specific context of Mirai botnet detection and mitigation , several approaches have been presented in the literature. Some works focus on studying the behavior of the Mirai botnet, examining and monitoring its propagation and impact within networked systems [85], [86], [87].

  2026-09-25 09:59 UTC

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