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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 070aaea98ea6bc9e8a0321b6082d47b0e856d2dd8becd3dc44ca01f609bfb395
SHA3-384 hash: a16a21a54063d7eaa715b28505c1c7065213b5c8756d419ad41d098dbca1b1b9e656fe8f99b2f2b659a03d3b3357e56c
SHA1 hash: c4f6ce081030d5cd441b5cc151324a2f67473611
MD5 hash: 93b2dfc150bd892293905b22563f5443
humanhash: ack-social-tango-utah
File name:nullnet_load.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:108'704 bytes
First seen:2026-02-16 08:09:06 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:cbQvWVAo+/D+jr8Cm3tuW8QB1x+dYwQ3sZINs6uZaCyJsz:c0vWVAo+/D+jNmd38QB1xmn6u
TLSH T173B3830A7F600EF7ECABDC374ADA2749249D141A21997F75BD34D818F24A24F19E78B0
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 mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
72
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade 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
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=4557c0ca-1800-0000-6195-eb3be60b0000 pid=3046 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=a79698cc-1800-0000-6195-eb3beb0b0000 pid=3051 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=4557c0ca-1800-0000-6195-eb3be60b0000 pid=3046->guuid=a79698cc-1800-0000-6195-eb3beb0b0000 pid=3051 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-16 08:10:39 UTC
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:ecchi credential_access defense_evasion discovery upx
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (70541) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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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:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF Mirai variant
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1_RID2F39
Author:Florian Roth
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 070aaea98ea6bc9e8a0321b6082d47b0e856d2dd8becd3dc44ca01f609bfb395

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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