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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 43ce780641b7aa5a8707e7761aea851669b432f8259e66f0bfb1a8ddd325bf09
SHA3-384 hash: 29773ea905768874f7099b7ba2c92eeb20de1005ee6ade3e42265f4d85d63f9d56bd101aaf7db7f1aaffc20504f015d8
SHA1 hash: 8827f9e2a077be477cce0e1f7073bc72d7ad9c1a
MD5 hash: d9fc52660796b0752384887d81b36c61
humanhash: william-king-edward-eight
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:206'540 bytes
First seen:2025-09-07 02:16:42 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:ntSzw3ltiwGT+vUNBdOAhJpZJBAbvrJFJkxp/QlfxXfKggtM0ZmkqsHCRt9FSBQz:thltBSLN6QjI3PKnshFTqf0bmwixUko
TLSH T15014C80AAB620EFBDC6FDD3706E9070535CC950B22A93B363574D928F54A94B49E3C78
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 Hailbot mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
42
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm threat
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:
2025-09-06T23:26:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-09-06T23:26:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.hj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.gen
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=fb8bdafc-1800-0000-d887-5f5218140000 pid=5144 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=20a5f2fe-1800-0000-d887-5f521e140000 pid=5150 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=fb8bdafc-1800-0000-d887-5f5218140000 pid=5144->guuid=20a5f2fe-1800-0000-d887-5f521e140000 pid=5150 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1772516 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 07/09/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 29 mdw7.xyz 2->29 31 mdw7.xyz 195.96.129.57, 11083, 57794, 57796 UTA-ASAT unknown 2->31 33 3 other IPs or domains 2->33 37 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->37 39 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->39 41 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->41 8 dash rm mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash head 2->12         started        14 8 other processes 2->14 signatures3 43 Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation 29->43 process4 process5 16 mpsl.elf 8->16         started        19 mpsl.elf 8->19         started        21 mpsl.elf 8->21         started        23 mpsl.elf 8->23         started        signatures6 35 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 16->35 25 mpsl.elf 16->25         started        27 mpsl.elf 16->27         started        process7
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-09-07 03:10:18 UTC
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Renames itself
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9441505-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202412_elf_hailbot
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects HailBot ELF files
Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 43ce780641b7aa5a8707e7761aea851669b432f8259e66f0bfb1a8ddd325bf09

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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