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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 509abc99040c2bdf904dfe3852184777b3da257996ba6a987acbcfed8824113d
SHA3-384 hash: 029703297ee5db81243b04330598d11684b6ab5c6a7d6699184d00497377e3b07476b9ef510a775150eacaa08de469ab
SHA1 hash: 6fe4b5db4482b7901aef16c0071e06e936c8145c
MD5 hash: 31e7a0caa62a45110bfe2f5f47202a5a
humanhash: beer-idaho-venus-beer
File name:neon.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:61'612 bytes
First seen:2025-06-14 14:51:48 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:31m8OZ6K1PjDgseZRW1Do2+1eOyRpF7+JwNorpmkMLImLdJVJub:Q8OZH1P/gseZTZpy/dXNYpmOm5JVQb
TLSH T18253016E63C305E4C092FDF63BC20DA1B95867F08423794A35CA9D168AF58F12582BD6
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) :61'612 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :200'524 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Unpacked file: 3219bd29d9a53273e08ef9ce21ab89d90ba54adcc25302a1f04910f99f584d5a

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
65
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Receives data from a server
DNS request
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
38
Number of processes launched:
8
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
37215
Behaviour
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
84 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1714694 Sample: neon.mips.elf Startdate: 14/06/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 84 23 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->23 25 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->25 27 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->27 29 2 other signatures 2->29 7 neon.mips.elf 2->7         started        process3 process4 9 neon.mips.elf 7->9         started        11 neon.mips.elf 7->11         started        13 neon.mips.elf 7->13         started        15 neon.mips.elf 7->15         started        process5 17 neon.mips.elf 9->17         started        19 neon.mips.elf 9->19         started        21 neon.mips.elf 9->21         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-06-14 12:37:41 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 38 (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
System Network Configuration Discovery
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (997836) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Mirai
Mirai family
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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: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:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
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 509abc99040c2bdf904dfe3852184777b3da257996ba6a987acbcfed8824113d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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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