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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 20ad4293dd82bf5055ff400b364d45d9f87eea182f1c2443347c8390af93048f
SHA3-384 hash: fd8e7326bfe931f3b2ff3fb05bcb57d09dbb4fc841733e9983fc9c249d3b0029bbb737500b9ce264e0e9e30c875adc98
SHA1 hash: ed9384b86fa5958e4fc79af08cf864a06948d77a
MD5 hash: 0dd95d201924d823b3b963468f68b2e6
humanhash: vermont-apart-cardinal-vermont
File name:boota.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:84'852 bytes
First seen:2026-02-13 19:37:40 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:wFwUqNJVZZoF9/niBIWSg3kqmX9f/aSApxwZwiRcpIEE1D51D5SSg:wFMhoF9/niBIvaSAnwWI9J5J5SSg
TLSH T13C83E709BF610FB7EC6FDD370AA9170535CC550A22A87B3A7934D928F64F24B16E3864
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 :
68
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:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin masquerade
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
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-02-13T17:49:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-02-13T17:51:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=bfaa527b-1900-0000-bb7d-05a734090000 pid=2356 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=337acf7d-1900-0000-bb7d-05a73c090000 pid=2364 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=bfaa527b-1900-0000-bb7d-05a734090000 pid=2356->guuid=337acf7d-1900-0000-bb7d-05a73c090000 pid=2364 execve
Result
Threat name:
Mirai, Okiru
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Yara detected Mirai
Yara detected Okiru
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1869332 Sample: boota.mpsl.elf Startdate: 13/02/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 22 176.65.148.31, 40690, 51321 PALTEL-ASPALTELAutonomousSystemPS Germany 2->22 24 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->24 26 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->26 28 Yara detected Okiru 2->28 30 Yara detected Mirai 2->30 9 boota.mpsl.elf 2->9         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 32 Sample deletes itself 9->32 12 boota.mpsl.elf 9->12         started        process6 process7 14 boota.mpsl.elf 12->14         started        process8 16 boota.mpsl.elf 14->16         started        18 boota.mpsl.elf 14->18         started        20 boota.mpsl.elf 14->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-13 19:44:14 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai 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
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_3bcc1630
Author:Elastic Security
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 20ad4293dd82bf5055ff400b364d45d9f87eea182f1c2443347c8390af93048f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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