/Mirai-ioT-Botnet-Source-Code-With-Setup-Guide

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirai_(malware) - Source Code for Research Purposes!

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Mirai ioT (Internet of Things) Botnet

Source Code for the Mirai ioT botnet to be used for Research & IoC Development Purposes

Please read the help doc if you want to know how it all functions and how to set it up https://github.com/OliAPT/Mirai-ioT-Botnet-Source-Code-With-Setup-Guide/blob/master/HELPDOC.md

Debian based distributions requirements

$ apt-get install gcc golang electric-fence mysql-server mysql-client

what you need installed

  • gcc
  • golang
  • electric-fence
  • mysql-server
  • mysql-client

All primary components of the botnet can be found in this repository, including the DLR, Mirai and the loader.

What is Mirai?

Mirai (Japanese for "the future") is malware that turns computer systems running Linux into remotely controlled "bots", that can be used as part of a botnet in large-scale network attacks. It primarily targets online consumer devices such as remote cameras and home routers.

List of Attacks Attributed to Mirai

Date: Target: Size of attack:
Oct 21, 2016 Dyn DNS (Impacted Twitter, Amazon, Tumblr, Reddit, Spotify and Netflix) 1.2Tbps?
Sept 22, 2016 OVH 1Tbps
Sept 13, 2016 KrebsOnSecurity 620Gbps
Aug 17, 2016 Incapsula 280Gbps

Who is the Author of Mirai?

The presumed developer goes under the pseudonym of 'Anna Senpai'