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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4a7a88f584e2eb763c609c01237a78d2c2cd67a74759fe2692e4bc44f3c81ec6
SHA3-384 hash: f1ff4694a47fc9a832b54442e3236116557a8a3f29cf28e0896fa7c230dabca80173f7d4e08600d95634dee16874e5bf
SHA1 hash: 8f8749824edd38e9d8ed6caf63a9fcf5fe052c26
MD5 hash: 2d47236991bb1d388bd4425bd2eeaf1c
humanhash: queen-delta-arkansas-july
File name:mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:212'540 bytes
First seen:2025-07-31 15:15:48 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:0AwabFdY7X9RYt0xi4N/wn32JZ0yYup4bZiYfxb1D:02vY7frxjm3uhYJdiYZb1D
TLSH T1F924851E6E229F7DF268C73447B74A34979D33D623E1D684E1ACC1051E2439E642FBA8
telfhash t1fa418e1c097807b4a7645c9d09edfb37d66330da7e266c338e61e86aab79e439d10c0c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
22
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Creating a file
Sets a written file as executable
Receives data from a server
Connection attempt
Kills processes
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
127
Number of processes launched:
6
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Persistence
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=fe35db71-1800-0000-4565-9dac0f0d0000 pid=3343 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=08137e73-1800-0000-4565-9dac160d0000 pid=3350 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=fe35db71-1800-0000-4565-9dac0f0d0000 pid=3343->guuid=08137e73-1800-0000-4565-9dac160d0000 pid=3350 execve guuid=71731c75-1800-0000-4565-9dac1b0d0000 pid=3355 /usr/bin/dash guuid=08137e73-1800-0000-4565-9dac160d0000 pid=3350->guuid=71731c75-1800-0000-4565-9dac1b0d0000 pid=3355 clone
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Drops files in suspicious directories
Found malware configuration
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1747952 Sample: mips.elf Startdate: 31/07/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 29 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->29 31 92.113.21.114, 5070, 59592, 59594 UKRTELNETUA Ukraine 2->31 33 4 other IPs or domains 2->33 35 Found malware configuration 2->35 37 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->37 39 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->39 41 3 other signatures 2->41 9 mips.elf 2->9         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        15 python3.8 dpkg 2->15         started        signatures3 process4 process5 17 mips.elf 9->17         started        process6 19 mips.elf 17->19         started        file7 25 /var/main, ELF 19->25 dropped 27 /etc/init.d/xs.main, POSIX 19->27 dropped 43 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 19->43 45 Drops files in suspicious directories 19->45 47 Sample deletes itself 19->47 23 mips.elf 19->23         started        signatures8 process9
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-31 15:16:17 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery persistence
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Deletes itself
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-8041698-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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 4a7a88f584e2eb763c609c01237a78d2c2cd67a74759fe2692e4bc44f3c81ec6

(this sample)

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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