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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 60a2b3e8fb2ecb5e1e97b5c6ecd2953b42706a2cc59c482094c133e4dc9c7a64
SHA3-384 hash: fdc424419ee3c32797fb2abcb87de16b785b9a9ca4db1e30e9dcb1061d372db03966a30669560fb803451d10506231f4
SHA1 hash: f2bd66ee95e3fc62068f8bf55fbb570a4e754071
MD5 hash: 47a69b8d769a92305e15fcdb68046c8a
humanhash: tango-jig-finch-tennis
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:244'924 bytes
First seen:2026-09-23 07:50:46 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:AHe+ipVud7DNQIlIE4PLFyKzthv9xq7AzhabnAHjA:AHec7D2ISJnth3qshUf
TLSH T15834F71AAF610EFBE86FCD3746E90B0125CCA40722A53F753578D528F54A64B8AD3C78
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 upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 03903eacbd4279c1d4984eea27fbf43b2314fa5b48cdc2b4b40fb3a3a25fb761
File size (compressed) :78'696 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :244'924 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: 03903eacbd4279c1d4984eea27fbf43b2314fa5b48cdc2b4b40fb3a3a25fb761

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
66
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sets a written file as executable
Creates or modifies symbolic links
DNS request
Kills processes
Changes access rights for a written file
Creating a file
Opens a port
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Launching a process
Runs as daemon
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Writes files to system directory
Writes files to system subdirectory
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-09-23T05:38:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-23T06:37:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=81f44783-1800-0000-c12b-ea487f0d0000 pid=3455 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=d6ce8485-1800-0000-c12b-ea48840d0000 pid=3460 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=81f44783-1800-0000-c12b-ea487f0d0000 pid=3455->guuid=d6ce8485-1800-0000-c12b-ea48840d0000 pid=3460 execve
Gathering data
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-23 07:50:50 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 23 (60.87%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Creates a desktop entry file
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Modifies the /etc/hosts DNS resolution file
Contacts a large (13792) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:test_rule_vldslv
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:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
Rule name:virustotal
Author:Tracel
Rule name:Web_Generic_Binary_URL_Download
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects files containing HTTP or HTTPS links pointing directly to .bin payload extensions.

File information


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

Web download

Mirai

elf 60a2b3e8fb2ecb5e1e97b5c6ecd2953b42706a2cc59c482094c133e4dc9c7a64

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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