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Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 1256e0395961d0f20f2a13f143e14885bcaaf4cf72072204bb03eb60f6ebba50
SHA3-384 hash: 272bef825ae7559a693b0c711758e4dc6f38ed712e902d14c1f31b04fffdfbb9528727cadc5849b74bbca6a2e1756a56
SHA1 hash: 29f47aa64afdbd968237f81e352d964f18f7a050
MD5 hash: e082ea841a38de4399f1eee1b22c2997
humanhash: may-oscar-low-shade
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:84'248 bytes
First seen:2025-10-21 10:35:32 UTC
Last seen:2025-10-22 02:45:33 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:01djd6qVqkwO3a+7vJaFaEBQGRhYkFZEnJ8VR:0PZ6qV1wOJyREnJ
TLSH T19F83C5497B614FF7DC6FCC374ABA5B0528CC550B21A83B756930E808F65B25F2AE3864
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 :
2
# of downloads :
71
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Creating a file
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-10-21T07:41:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-22T00:50:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.gen
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=74681296-1600-0000-a7f5-b2e8b10c0000 pid=3249 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=7b879298-1600-0000-a7f5-b2e8ba0c0000 pid=3258 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=74681296-1600-0000-a7f5-b2e8b10c0000 pid=3249->guuid=7b879298-1600-0000-a7f5-b2e8ba0c0000 pid=3258 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
56 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Performs DNS TXT record lookups
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1799021 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 21/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 29 serisontop.dyn 2->29 31 165.216.209.179, 23 WISCNET1-ASUS United States 2->31 33 99 other IPs or domains 2->33 35 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->35 37 Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports 2->37 9 mpsl.elf 2->9         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        signatures3 39 Performs DNS TXT record lookups 29->39 process4 process5 15 mpsl.elf 9->15         started        process6 17 mpsl.elf 15->17         started        19 mpsl.elf 15->19         started        21 mpsl.elf 15->21         started        23 2 other processes 15->23 process7 25 mpsl.elf 17->25         started        27 mpsl.elf 19->27         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-21 10:36:38 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
credential_access defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Reads process memory
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Renames itself
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Contacts a large (57647) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
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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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 1256e0395961d0f20f2a13f143e14885bcaaf4cf72072204bb03eb60f6ebba50

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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