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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 12 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 5a69f79a35ba2ef2714c2e0babded61cd52f4bac1b67a53fdcf7361ca261670a
SHA3-384 hash: 204b785bedb708b65caaae17566ccb89cd2fce7dc4f11cb4a384c2883a02f6fdbbdb7201c88c28778d319c00e6d498e8
SHA1 hash: 1f6674c0fcf51a58361cbb0ac58f09548a5b2da7
MD5 hash: 9f09686f346f5a893d8d8851019f9f5a
humanhash: august-oregon-xray-pip
File name:nz.mpsl
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Signature Mirai
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File size:161'088 bytes
First seen:2026-07-25 16:58:35 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:RSMQ/jMdZtaieD+fK+QKWGNOfpolzt9sDUzZTHU:RSMWMdZsjD+fK+QKWGNOfp69sD+HU
TLSH T11BF30715BB610FFBE89BCC3705E92B0618CD565732B87F36B530D918B64B28B25E3960
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-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 ba845c6ea134c75f34e31845f8be26c348958a1f115862bc7459e1a1d2ddd0b8
File size (compressed) :53'328 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :161'088 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: ba845c6ea134c75f34e31845f8be26c348958a1f115862bc7459e1a1d2ddd0b8

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
94
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/77c30650-9fc0-4ed0-8a9a-bd1c7a6da195/
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.29325.LC.Pl.UNOFFICIAL
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SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai-81.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.28940.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.30435.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135897-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135901-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135909-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7135916-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135918-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135954-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136016-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136028-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-8025795-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9441505-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-10007027-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10009361-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10011027-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10011918-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10059006-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10059216-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Sends data to a server
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6a64eb76934bbe9eeeda91bc/reports/8096c58b-d201-4eed-bd92-9b707060d4e3/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-07-25T14:48:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-27T12:04:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/5a69f79a35ba2ef2714c2e0babded61cd52f4bac1b67a53fdcf7361ca261670a/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/cebb72ca-918a-4145-a6a0-c7ede47f6fd5
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=227a4dfd-1a00-0000-5b37-25d752090000 pid=2386 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=562b5400-1b00-0000-5b37-25d757090000 pid=2391 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=227a4dfd-1a00-0000-5b37-25d752090000 pid=2386->guuid=562b5400-1b00-0000-5b37-25d757090000 pid=2391 execve guuid=dc1b0203-1b00-0000-5b37-25d75c090000 pid=2396 /usr/bin/dash guuid=562b5400-1b00-0000-5b37-25d757090000 pid=2391->guuid=dc1b0203-1b00-0000-5b37-25d75c090000 pid=2396 clone guuid=9dbb2903-1b00-0000-5b37-25d75d090000 pid=2397 /usr/bin/dash guuid=562b5400-1b00-0000-5b37-25d757090000 pid=2391->guuid=9dbb2903-1b00-0000-5b37-25d75d090000 pid=2397 clone guuid=e0e04d03-1b00-0000-5b37-25d75e090000 pid=2398 /usr/bin/dash guuid=562b5400-1b00-0000-5b37-25d757090000 pid=2391->guuid=e0e04d03-1b00-0000-5b37-25d75e090000 pid=2398 clone
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/e3578a2a-ee67-4c46-af05-43acc0c84149
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
88 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1947965
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1947965 Sample: nz.mpsl.elf Startdate: 25/07/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 88 26 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOS-USDepartmentofStateUS ZZ 2->26 28 wqok85qtq.net 31.56.209.70, 39718, 39722, 69 SWISSNET-ASUS Netherlands 2->28 30 4 other IPs or domains 2->30 32 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->32 34 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->34 36 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->36 38 2 other signatures 2->38 8 nz.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        14 python3.8 dpkg 2->14         started        signatures3 process4 process5 16 nz.mpsl.elf 8->16         started        18 nz.mpsl.elf 8->18         started        20 nz.mpsl.elf 8->20         started        process6 22 nz.mpsl.elf 16->22         started        24 nz.mpsl.elf 16->24         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/5a69f79a35ba2ef2714c2e0babded61cd52f4bac1b67a53fdcf7361ca261670a
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/5a69f79a35ba2ef2714c2e0babded61cd52f4bac1b67a53fdcf7361ca261670a/
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-25 17:01:24 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
22 of 36 (61.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=lju7pgrvxixpe4kmfyf2xxwwdtks6s5mdnt2kp64643bzitbm4fa._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260725-vhpedsscnc/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
wqok85qtq.net
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/5a69f79a35ba2ef2714c2e0babded61cd52f4bac1b67a53fdcf7361ca261670a

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
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Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
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Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
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:unixredflags3
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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 ba845c6ea134c75f34e31845f8be26c348958a1f115862bc7459e1a1d2ddd0b8

Mirai

elf 5a69f79a35ba2ef2714c2e0babded61cd52f4bac1b67a53fdcf7361ca261670a

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
SHA256 ba845c6ea134c75f34e31845f8be26c348958a1f115862bc7459e1a1d2ddd0b8
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3891550/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
Dropped by
MD5 dfa10ab48ebd41387f700b6d77212d91

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