MalwareBazaar Database

You are currently viewing the MalwareBazaar entry for SHA256 488a2e54e37d1d066e42ae8978172608434eb8fcab8d2ca990bbe4c8e87bb21f. While MalwareBazaar tries to identify whether the sample provided is malicious or not, there is no guarantee that a sample in MalwareBazaar is malicious.

Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 488a2e54e37d1d066e42ae8978172608434eb8fcab8d2ca990bbe4c8e87bb21f
SHA3-384 hash: 12810b04f6793587e317bc45d1a7bb758a4ad8c11c6354361a68f2a65067efe60f66b26eb339bcc00df6395e2a7f4654
SHA1 hash: 188de691d82b53b1572407474e37bfc43e42ef97
MD5 hash: 233086bc4961ab9224482a07b48fa298
humanhash: eleven-florida-vegan-echo
File name:boatnet.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:87'216 bytes
First seen:2026-04-07 11:39:45 UTC
Last seen:2026-04-07 14:24:56 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:Yd3Ogp3QlPOKHMexiFPZHvaH6dWQvUQhqJk0TwSXkxI7u1HvmnAxi3lbl:Yd3zEOcsJQ6dWQMoqJk0Tw8lu1Pm9Vbl
TLSH T177830294D149B4A1CADA4E72F0C601D3DE5864C2B5B98FDCC7604AE4F714EAFB96E01C
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) :87'216 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :435'620 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: e69851ee248181295b30144b8ce820b6172db4c9b0df1ceed62d86dd237a086c

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
91
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Gathering data
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
UPX
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:
2026-04-05T06:58:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-08T02:20:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=4c718f60-1a00-0000-256c-f07ca60a0000 pid=2726 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=2c380c63-1a00-0000-256c-f07cac0a0000 pid=2732 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=4c718f60-1a00-0000-256c-f07ca60a0000 pid=2726->guuid=2c380c63-1a00-0000-256c-f07cac0a0000 pid=2732 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-05 11:57:28 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 36 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
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: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:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 488a2e54e37d1d066e42ae8978172608434eb8fcab8d2ca990bbe4c8e87bb21f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

Comments