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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 05ce126d52d66277077e265622b31e781cc3705b4de1c8a453ff2162371cfc4a
SHA3-384 hash: 91440728a1aa827f94cff562f99e18f082062d4b9b334c91190063ed335a7834e01f54514a144fee9437ff73293a7c0b
SHA1 hash: 9a4b391fb8f4671b62a45cdb97abf4aea6422208
MD5 hash: a08f31cb0b882879686cb1191f1a7fa3
humanhash: charlie-zebra-don-king
File name:nklmips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:67'712 bytes
First seen:2025-03-06 03:02:06 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:78YNDkvHmdPUzvfEDoevdPhje8RIyH1/in:BNDIHm2zv4LjbIw16n
TLSH T18163C81E2E228FACFBAC823547B78F21965833D537E1C684D15CE9015EB034D645FBA9
telfhash t11801ec18893817f057801ead6bedff76d09140eb4656af378d10faaa9a25a469e01c2c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
93
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Creating a file
Opens a port
Receives data from a server
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
35
Number of processes launched:
5
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
23
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Verdict:
UNKNOWN
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
52 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sends malformed DNS queries
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1630607 Sample: nklmips.elf Startdate: 06/03/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 52 14 watchmepull.dyn. [malformed] 2->14 16 13.16.177.69 XEROX-WVUS United States 2->16 18 101 other IPs or domains 2->18 20 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->20 8 nklmips.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 22 Sends malformed DNS queries 14->22 process4 process5 10 nklmips.elf 8->10         started        process6 12 nklmips.elf 10->12         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-03-06 03:02:23 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
11 of 38 (28.95%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Renames itself
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Contacts a large (123697) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9970440-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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 05ce126d52d66277077e265622b31e781cc3705b4de1c8a453ff2162371cfc4a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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