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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2c72936c4a20ac9c9c118a9686fab92da2d77220e92b3a0ee4104e8b460afd28
SHA3-384 hash: b7ccc24bf69701152ef0522f8fa5ebcf6b2d2e311715bd3a56e1629b9bf568bef51e34eea5ed46d852c032b2496da04c
SHA1 hash: 9c000f043458bc1f96d8d09298bf54a6c83a326c
MD5 hash: 128a9253af97322d858e083d36f6d7a7
humanhash: xray-lima-speaker-oscar
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:182'824 bytes
First seen:2026-08-14 05:35:25 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-15 02:01:23 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:ajnDdNNaBvRSAsMt6nXt10zOYQf+izg9NXnlCGz3sUmYXw:CDdNNaTS86nXP0zOvkFYGz3sUmYXw
TLSH T10A04F60ABF618EF7D45FCD3706BA4B0124CCE85722A9A73B7674D95CBA0A24F05D3960
telfhash t1a9310a725b31161a7aa2cd64ccee9772210d9b075355ae73ce24c88c001a08be82bc4f
Magika elf
Reporter BlinkzSec
Tags:gafgyt mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
4
# of downloads :
70
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Creating a file
Sends data to a server
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-08-14T02:52:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-14T13:08:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=22d53b57-1a00-0000-36ff-9f1c4d070000 pid=1869 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=3274ae5d-1a00-0000-36ff-9f1c4e070000 pid=1870 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=22d53b57-1a00-0000-36ff-9f1c4d070000 pid=1869->guuid=3274ae5d-1a00-0000-36ff-9f1c4e070000 pid=1870 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-14 05:35:00 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 38 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:ldpreload
Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ARM_LNX_Mirai_Mar13_2022
Author:Mehmet Ali Kerimoglu a.k.a. CYB3RMX
Description:Detects new ARM Mirai variant
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
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 2c72936c4a20ac9c9c118a9686fab92da2d77220e92b3a0ee4104e8b460afd28

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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