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Backdoor:Linux/Mirai removal instruction

Malware Removal

The Backdoor:Linux/Mirai is considered dangerous by lots of security experts. When this infection is active, you may notice unwanted processes in Task Manager list. In this case, it is adviced to scan your computer with GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

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What Backdoor:Linux/Mirai virus can do?

  • Injection (inter-process)
  • Injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
  • Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Backdoor:Linux/Mirai?


File Info:

crc32: 594A2BED
md5: 03343deaec796ac9e52a85421a8f8f16
name: tmpib7s_kmr
sha1: 35d107125bac48a02a50ec6f237379aa3d784238
sha256: 54a5d471478095ac28b51de698398f26a07bc6f8e38d5c447f972dc1ff92464e
sha512: 5a9b083aa929a8c6c63be6362b5b0bcf556aa78483c28b143fff06c0a72c06d7c835558e58285ec21d298bac2e230bc28ee60c480bdf510c7aebeef333422bc7
ssdeep: 1536:IEX9170vwHbQXZ5+qXDEuXi95TSW7V/DjObeFt6PuQ4ZD:d917iwHbQXZ5+qXA599SWZ/XObeb6GZ
type: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), statically linked, stripped

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Backdoor:Linux/Mirai also known as:

MicroWorld-eScanTrojan.Linux.GenericA.54645
ClamAVUnix.Trojan.Mirai-6976991-0
ALYacTrojan.Linux.GenericA.54645
SangforMalware
ESET-NOD32a variant of Linux/Mirai.A
TrendMicro-HouseCallBackdoor.Linux.MIRAI.SMLEM
AvastELF:Mirai-APD [Trj]
GDataTrojan.Linux.GenericA.54645
KasperskyHEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
BitDefenderTrojan.Linux.GenericA.54645
RisingBackdoor.Mirai/Linux!1.BBED (CLASSIC)
Ad-AwareTrojan.Linux.GenericA.54645
EmsisoftTrojan.Linux.GenericA.54645 (B)
DrWebLinux.Mirai.2724
TrendMicroBackdoor.Linux.MIRAI.SMLEM
McAfee-GW-EditionLinux/Mirai.f
FireEyeTrojan.Linux.GenericA.54645
IkarusTrojan.Linux.Mirai
CyrenELF/Mirai.E.gen!Camelot
JiangminBackdoor.Linux.clyl
MAXmalware (ai score=87)
Antiy-AVLTrojan[Backdoor]/Linux.Mirai.b
MicrosoftBackdoor:Linux/Mirai
ArcabitTrojan.Linux.GenericA.DD575
AhnLab-V3Linux/Mirai.Gen10
ZoneAlarmHEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Avast-MobileELF:Mirai-FY [Trj]
McAfeeLinux/Mirai.f
TencentBackdoor.Linux.Mirai.wan
SentinelOneDFI – Malicious ELF
FortinetELF/Mirai.AT!tr
BitDefenderThetaGen:NN.Mirai.34128
AVGELF:Mirai-APD [Trj]
Qihoo-360virus.elf.mirai.c

How to remove Backdoor:Linux/Mirai?

Backdoor:Linux/Mirai removal tool
  • Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
  • Open GridinSoft Anti-Malware and perform a “Standard scan“.
  • Move to quarantine” all items.
  • Open “Tools” tab – Press “Reset Browser Settings“.
  • Select proper browser and options – Click “Reset”.
  • Restart your computer.

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Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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