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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 14e0a8e62da1e7cae3ee4809766ce6860e8f56d9ff2f065d3c1002749b9e3e22
SHA3-384 hash: 82a816227bc8bb030b5d1655d9a21d64616b6fe904463caaf145176f392eccb1afb1fc3da3c820f0b5b36b651f478859
SHA1 hash: 64a9612e93f50665fd8b9c9cbe569b3689de9718
MD5 hash: fc0ae93d02d88f87ac47f51ce981d418
humanhash: bulldog-early-maryland-fifteen
File name:pmips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:38'452 bytes
First seen:2026-01-03 09:35:28 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:xnXC6S+PF/+5pLJSNRWISTkkXPEiyl1doguVJgGlzDpbuR1JR:5s+PFaDiRWTpfyl7oguPVJu7
TLSH T1D103E0A947068CB5D577E47B49F50F642B810F3AF7E2DB897EC1BCA18D0A9603D42781
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 UPX
File size (compressed) :38'452 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :101'568 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Unpacked file: faf1a2062c1e67704830d3ce16748c1ed33d7870176317449feb3db8b4ac1f4f

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
58
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Launching a process
Sets a written file as executable
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Opens a port
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Changes access rights for a written file
Mounts file systems
Manages services
Kills processes
Substitutes an application name
Kills critical processes
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-03T06:41:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-03T10:11:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=2bb31ad9-1800-0000-99fc-68ee650a0000 pid=2661 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=09c4aedb-1800-0000-99fc-68ee6d0a0000 pid=2669 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=2bb31ad9-1800-0000-99fc-68ee650a0000 pid=2661->guuid=09c4aedb-1800-0000-99fc-68ee6d0a0000 pid=2669 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1844043 Sample: pmips.elf Startdate: 03/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 74 158.94.208.27, 18129, 49220 JANETJiscServicesLimitedGB United Kingdom 2->74 76 158.94.208.27 2->76 78 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->78 80 Yara detected Mirai 2->80 82 Sample is packed with UPX 2->82 10 pmips.elf 2->10         started        13 systemd gpu-manager 2->13         started        15 systemd gpu-manager 2->15         started        17 152 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 signatures5 84 Sample deletes itself 10->84 19 pmips.elf 10->19         started        21 gpu-manager sh 13->21         started        23 gpu-manager sh 13->23         started        25 gpu-manager sh 13->25         started        31 5 other processes 13->31 27 gpu-manager sh 15->27         started        29 gpu-manager sh 15->29         started        33 6 other processes 15->33 86 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 17->86 35 81 other processes 17->35 process6 process7 47 16 other processes 19->47 37 sh grep 21->37         started        39 sh grep 23->39         started        41 sh grep 25->41         started        43 sh grep 27->43         started        45 sh grep 29->45         started        50 5 other processes 31->50 52 6 other processes 33->52 54 80 other processes 35->54 signatures8 88 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 47->88 56 pmips.elf sh 47->56         started        58 pmips.elf sh 47->58         started        60 pmips.elf sh 47->60         started        62 2 other processes 47->62 process9 process10 64 sh rm 56->64         started        66 sh rm 58->66         started        68 sh rm 60->68         started        70 sh rm 62->70         started        72 sh rm 62->72         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Multiverze
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-03 09:36:19 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 24 (54.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai botnet credential_access defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies systemd
File and Directory Permissions Modification
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
158.94.208.27
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 14e0a8e62da1e7cae3ee4809766ce6860e8f56d9ff2f065d3c1002749b9e3e22

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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