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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 52e4eefaa703da375bb310e06c1808633344bafa6e825aa09d843749a9a9c92f
SHA3-384 hash: c1b26cd600fbe19116c354089c6046e1128a7fe731e8159765125e85d87b05d34c61aec1b025783caf4048808961be00
SHA1 hash: 499d18d27db385753f306fe1d133682d12d34c62
MD5 hash: 4fe4c7421dbcdc6561bf54f10013b405
humanhash: venus-april-carolina-maine
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:62'432 bytes
First seen:2026-07-27 12:54:54 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-28 00:21:44 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:NOc73xooU50atEIN5nxiTF6NvxgcwdLYt8KyWbZNq:NOgxo45INlxkIJgcwdc6Krq
TLSH T16053F27ECEA619CACF1D6E3CA528764B8D29A6D4754E8FCC30507D0CC057BEAAC4861D
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) :62'432 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :199'640 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: 689df9bbc03e864174e8f5637ed158746d540d534207ad1dd53ea856ca5619fc

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
75
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-07-27T11:20:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-27T11:38:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=62d1f8f7-1800-0000-19be-fb3d3f0c0000 pid=3135 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=6d2b47fc-1800-0000-19be-fb3d410c0000 pid=3137 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=62d1f8f7-1800-0000-19be-fb3d3f0c0000 pid=3135->guuid=6d2b47fc-1800-0000-19be-fb3d410c0000 pid=3137 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1948341 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 27/07/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 14 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOS-USDepartmentofStateUS ZZ 2->14 16 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->16 18 4 other IPs or domains 2->18 20 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->20 22 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->22 24 Sample is packed with UPX 2->24 6 python3.8 dpkg 2->6         started        8 dash rm 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 mpsl.elf 2->12         started        signatures3 process4
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-27 12:55:53 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
10 of 36 (27.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
discovery upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
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YARA Signatures


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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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 52e4eefaa703da375bb310e06c1808633344bafa6e825aa09d843749a9a9c92f

(this sample)

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