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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 025ddefd5ac0a808cf35eb3b0364d5a1d2140648bce7e633af2ef3e2856f56e8
SHA3-384 hash: c89a03a136080e33905ecb93bcc8e38dcf5a8c4bfde47404ad009bc987d4950204c1060dd1688b5176554bce5f72a18e
SHA1 hash: a25a8813393da83ffd6fbf511e090996c2cf20e2
MD5 hash: 0c7fbc5b78f78cebe6d323d31874814c
humanhash: fish-echo-apart-shade
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:191'556 bytes
First seen:2025-12-01 04:28:39 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:rpL6QiAwpk7TYdaTNK4sozzKD20wU9ghlqYT49Bf5zZHzBGHdZxZ84Chj8SBC3/W:rV6QqpCYokXUfc9FV0lohj/CPc1XOI
TLSH T15314C81AAF610FBBD8AFDE3706E9070575CC950722A83B353674D528F54E50B49E3CA8
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf Hailbot mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
65
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Creating a file
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
CVE-2017-17215 gafgyt mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-11-30T21:42:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-30T23:17:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1823313 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 01/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 32 mirai.48101.online 2->32 34 197.191.9.247 zain-asGH Ghana 2->34 36 100 other IPs or domains 2->36 40 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->40 42 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->42 44 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->44 46 4 other signatures 2->46 9 mpsl.elf 2->9         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        15 python3.8 dpkg 2->15         started        signatures3 process4 process5 17 mpsl.elf 9->17         started        20 mpsl.elf 9->20         started        22 mpsl.elf 9->22         started        signatures6 38 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 17->38 24 mpsl.elf 17->24         started        26 mpsl.elf 17->26         started        28 mpsl.elf 20->28         started        process7 process8 30 mpsl.elf 24->30         started       
Gathering data
Result
Malware family:
hailbot
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:hailbot discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Renames itself
Contacts a large (58138) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7355719-0
YARA:
MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202412_elf_hailbot
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects HailBot ELF files
Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF Mirai variant
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 025ddefd5ac0a808cf35eb3b0364d5a1d2140648bce7e633af2ef3e2856f56e8

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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