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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 55a16f04fddda7dcb0296f0496ba45eef9bc9b2d449d8c96bcb89b23a6ff2093
SHA3-384 hash: fc803030aff7e44650dec731cdb5aa3b897631f2281d0e36c748df1c462c1915e2212d3a29ec63c72ccc7ecc09f71523
SHA1 hash: c36c3ccfe79221ef4a57bbde076de28fbda2b230
MD5 hash: d85ba5be273a1e43aec23b362d1dee82
humanhash: shade-lake-december-green
File name:pmpsl
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Signature Mirai
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File size:38'096 bytes
First seen:2026-09-22 04:11:32 UTC
Last seen:2026-09-22 16:00:25 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:jVyIwYjG0JFQTFY8x7O++YzrYw3yZpJvmhJT/Wy:jVyYjXJo5M++YX/yNm3n
TLSH T16603E1CEBEE4BEDEC66DADFD15360AB04F8828903353CA4C5544DC67FE2A2B67045468
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) :38'096 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :97'736 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: 7c22c8ca4ad12a6f83c4fce2c00e39140b618e1aab9c2c892c1ddf00038eac45

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
70
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/1833b067-76ab-4715-839e-2247335404eb/
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai-20.UNOFFICIAL
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Kills processes
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Creating a file
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed upx
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6ab2001fac7d3eacb2fb1490/reports/d90ea49d-2068-4627-8a66-46ae8b2c9c24/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-09-22T02:17:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-23T05:08:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/55a16f04fddda7dcb0296f0496ba45eef9bc9b2d449d8c96bcb89b23a6ff2093/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/7faf387b-3217-4d67-b21b-701f98571e59
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=d59567ad-1d00-0000-0af0-7577180a0000 pid=2584 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ba3feeb2-1d00-0000-0af0-7577280a0000 pid=2600 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=d59567ad-1d00-0000-0af0-7577180a0000 pid=2584->guuid=ba3feeb2-1d00-0000-0af0-7577280a0000 pid=2600 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/0ed156ca-1564-41f8-b0ca-67ddf96a439e
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/55a16f04fddda7dcb0296f0496ba45eef9bc9b2d449d8c96bcb89b23a6ff2093
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/55a16f04fddda7dcb0296f0496ba45eef9bc9b2d449d8c96bcb89b23a6ff2093/
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-22 04:12:22 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=kwqw6bh53wt5zmbjn4cjnosf5343zgznisoyzfv4xcnshjx7ecjq._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery upx
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260922-esm2bavwfy/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to shm directory
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Family: Mirai
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/55a16f04fddda7dcb0296f0496ba45eef9bc9b2d449d8c96bcb89b23a6ff2093

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ELF_IoT_DVR_Botnet_Hama_UPX
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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
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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
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
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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 55a16f04fddda7dcb0296f0496ba45eef9bc9b2d449d8c96bcb89b23a6ff2093

(this sample)

Mirai

elf 7c22c8ca4ad12a6f83c4fce2c00e39140b618e1aab9c2c892c1ddf00038eac45

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3920416/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
Dropping
SHA256 7c22c8ca4ad12a6f83c4fce2c00e39140b618e1aab9c2c892c1ddf00038eac45
  
Dropping
MD5 d07aaf093255271b0c4f1a6dc9905f34

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