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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4f78a845fcdf2db1ea9dfa8b57cef9ffeaf8814a847ce6ce54a01cfbc30322c8
SHA3-384 hash: 6ff22f7295d43bb00b2a0aaa7c700976ecbd4f06e61638f54ba9e36043aa61020378c6884a33cfd21889597cb9a0bc6e
SHA1 hash: 52e855125802b8f28505d04bd1537de7337d9ce8
MD5 hash: c2dc97c24eb4af11367c739de28464c1
humanhash: ink-network-arkansas-echo
File name:mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:125'240 bytes
First seen:2026-10-11 07:21:44 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 3072:cu37chGStmnF5j6gIs6ugYAKzAWq5qT8Afq2ZC2zmwyV49LNpJ:NrchGqOsDXYH8W2qT8Ay20om9spJ
TLSH T1DAC30229C3549A21CCA538909BB7EDA19CD6D2EF9D0E27703790C86F5F6221AD673331
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai UPX
File size (compressed) :125'240 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :306'720 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Unpacked file: 8d2232b3d91d38f00f0c17e442fc12beb23639d526e2020e5d549f343735cb24

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
84
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Launching a process
Connection attempt
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Runs as daemon
Changes access rights for a written file
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Creating a file
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
33
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
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=9a3239d6-1a00-0000-43cc-9680d1080000 pid=2257 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=24237eda-1a00-0000-43cc-9680da080000 pid=2266 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=9a3239d6-1a00-0000-43cc-9680d1080000 pid=2257->guuid=24237eda-1a00-0000-43cc-9680da080000 pid=2266 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-10-11 07:22:31 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (SO)
AV detection:
10 of 36 (27.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
antivm defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
UPX packed file
Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
Modifies rc script
Reads MAC address of network interface
Reads network interface configuration
Renames itself
Contacts a large (425254) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:elf_arm_mips_ko_so
Rule name:ELF_IoT_DVR_Botnet_Hama_UPX
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects packed and unpacked ELF IoT/DVR botnet variants targeting UPX compression structures and uncompressed code
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: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 4f78a845fcdf2db1ea9dfa8b57cef9ffeaf8814a847ce6ce54a01cfbc30322c8

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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