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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5d121ebf3645e2c8e427b71b22b9ec7f32b05e88a0239d99dbfce2925557c9a9
SHA3-384 hash: 979ac10c3afce30aa13957b8c07f9f2a31329540da644d683d694f6402379c1dae11081f938fa05fc90a84a890067357
SHA1 hash: 8c97700c030e21c2cd55a2f433ced122f14592b1
MD5 hash: 89e1f295cc77af600fb07f7455cc24ed
humanhash: quiet-island-stairway-double
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:38'640 bytes
First seen:2025-10-18 16:33:34 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:CF4o5gt3IEG6Ks1mqDUKf+8hr89kxcEDV/SLXQlov0zBZLvad4mwu0e6YZzWW:El5JnsrXvrKy9QjyBZLvDmR09yf
TLSH T13C03E107A4A0705AC51F2C3F638E01AE1990A2D671162B6B5329CCC9FF3B95FA4CC8E5
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) :38'640 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :101'188 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: 765bbb9f841c58f089da4743f38ab9a989a6e4545307b4f4d1966b1ebb8b928f

Intelligence


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

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed threat upx
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-10-18T13:41:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-18T18:03:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=2f43fd06-1900-0000-632a-b66de2080000 pid=2274 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=d9b94c09-1900-0000-632a-b66deb080000 pid=2283 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=2f43fd06-1900-0000-632a-b66de2080000 pid=2274->guuid=d9b94c09-1900-0000-632a-b66deb080000 pid=2283 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1797702 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 18/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 24 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->24 26 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->26 28 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->28 30 2 other signatures 2->30 8 mpsl.elf 2->8         started        process3 process4 10 mpsl.elf 8->10         started        12 mpsl.elf 8->12         started        14 mpsl.elf 8->14         started        process5 16 mpsl.elf 10->16         started        18 mpsl.elf 12->18         started        20 mpsl.elf 12->20         started        process6 22 mpsl.elf 16->22         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-18 16:35:40 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd botnet defense_evasion discovery upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 5d121ebf3645e2c8e427b71b22b9ec7f32b05e88a0239d99dbfce2925557c9a9

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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