Mirai

Also known as Mira Malware

malware that turns computer systems running Linux into remotely controlled "bots"

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Within Vinony's link graph, Mirai is referenced by 296 other articles, and connects out to Reddit, denial-of-service attack and October 2016 Dyn cyberattack.

Vinony files it under 2010s in hacking, 2016 in computing and Botnets.

Its subject is documented across 16 Wikipedia language editions.

Source code

github.com →

Additional Resources: For detailed setup instructions and background information, refer to the original leak post in ForumPost.txt or view the formatted version at ForumPost.md. ⚠️ WARNING: Do not use this code to attack or scan any real devices or networks. Unauthorized use is illegal and violates GitHub policy. 🛡️ SECURITY NOTICE: The zip file for this repo is being identified by some AV programs as malware. Please take caution. mirai/ Core malware source code (bot + CnC server) loader/ Infects vulnerable devices using telnet brute-force dlr/ Possibly supports payload delivery (optional) scripts/ Scripts for building and managing the malware ForumPost.txt Original forum post by author explaining Mirai LICENSE.md License as included in original leak (not official) README.md You’re reading it You can customize the build script and source code paths if needed. Original Author: Anna-senpai - Original Mirai botnet source code leak (2016) Note: The original forum appears to be inactive as of now.

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