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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 16da55424a1e4f28a06802aad9ce237c6e94f1ee04564a35a86b6eb0311c790c
SHA3-384 hash: 1c65bc47c9b2c28d86af2224a8e5c8dda6ee592be8d2c7d7582285e454042ca62c29c45b3e414543c408691d43f66108
SHA1 hash: 0dca19d24a6f6a8371f3cd395bf024f692095d61
MD5 hash: 050cac48e4de6ed5e8c2bd98f4785602
humanhash: uranus-cola-six-finch
File name:miraint.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:71'568 bytes
First seen:2026-02-17 02:05:56 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:zlDScD5GY2ne8i2Sxt9yYExR15It45PTemle5Re5brvuX5XiANe1j9WE:zlDSC5G9eb249FKw4Zfl8RWb7Sq1
TLSH T126639209BF611FF7EC6FDC374AE92B4525DD641A21A83B397930D818F24A24B19E3874
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 :
53
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
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai obfuscated
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
ELF 32 LE
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=f1c33283-1600-0000-1aa2-9c4de40f0000 pid=4068 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ccbeb385-1600-0000-1aa2-9c4df10f0000 pid=4081 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=f1c33283-1600-0000-1aa2-9c4de40f0000 pid=4068->guuid=ccbeb385-1600-0000-1aa2-9c4df10f0000 pid=4081 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-17 02:10:13 UTC
AV detection:
27 of 38 (71.05%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:Linux_Mirai_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF malware Mirai related
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2_RID2F3A
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects ELF malware Mirai related
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
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 16da55424a1e4f28a06802aad9ce237c6e94f1ee04564a35a86b6eb0311c790c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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