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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5225b398fe17490f9f2669cb8ee80e862fdc2bdb58f597743176e29c11b90a1f
SHA3-384 hash: 5f33ea38b3b56e523e0a047c01dd19155f183765b06a6bc249fdc58b70affec435dfc25fa4b79273dec3a75aed49d18d
SHA1 hash: 5a282cf471115cd2adca35fb8ef0cf4454683b9c
MD5 hash: 33ced5c33c0e7c51b5f9b77e2a146ae3
humanhash: whiskey-william-fourteen-mars
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:118'048 bytes
First seen:2025-03-03 17:47:02 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:HkE+48i06BQGzyAAsok4ySsjZeRVZZM6Y5tWkZ9JlgnGhCY4aMZEyzA6xaSnaf3:OHayQok4ySyZebZZqWnGhCFaMDsSnaf
TLSH T1F7B3D60AAF641EFBD8AFCD3706B90B0634CDA55612E43B763274D928F65A10F4AD3C64
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 gafgyt mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
100
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Receives data from a server
DNS request
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Kills processes
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
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
Result
Verdict:
UNKNOWN
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
56 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1628331 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 03/03/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 11 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->11 13 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->13 15 Yara detected Mirai 2->15 7 mpsl.elf 2->7         started        signatures3 process4 process5 9 mpsl.elf 7->9         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-03-03 17:47:16 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
11 of 38 (28.95%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
credential_access discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
Enumerates running processes
Renames itself
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Contacts a large (32771) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9885259-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 5225b398fe17490f9f2669cb8ee80e862fdc2bdb58f597743176e29c11b90a1f

(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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