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Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 648a1ad85e1ef2c1306e922cb9fee502490224f527dfbcbd9397c11a1db03cb1
SHA3-384 hash: a74c348f890fc3905360c5a640597d2065f2f4d92fb30509d7e0682a20723759df8437f6ef12e47dc7f4a21df923b28a
SHA1 hash: e5ebc7e7360919389b697dc1a6e1731222e525d0
MD5 hash: c92eb9a9ba9848ba877d3692a3fcfd37
humanhash: hotel-equal-india-zulu
File name:pmips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:23'932 bytes
First seen:2026-01-03 12:23:42 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 384:hCt6fS/dAulj9nQNZ97MLcYXs+iXvoRV+7JcBTTuxNSjQg6Va/MCHC6jaee5JgG4:hmb/SU9uTeviXv2V034ThTjC5JgGlzDO
TLSH T19BB2D0B821E14DADD53AA0BE4FF00765187847B9D8035F8B2E4CF25ABE5A9D438437D2
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) :23'932 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :52'244 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Unpacked file: 70cf3e3d69a15f6efd77846dc8b8a0834e2ea73ba1b3b4dffbd5ca4d45c807be

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
75
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Manages services
Changes access rights for a written file
Launching a process
Sets a written file as executable
Creating a file
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-03T13:21:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-03T14:37:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=37ed4cd7-1900-0000-43ab-81693a050000 pid=1338 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=46c136d9-1900-0000-43ab-81693e050000 pid=1342 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=37ed4cd7-1900-0000-43ab-81693a050000 pid=1338->guuid=46c136d9-1900-0000-43ab-81693e050000 pid=1342 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample is packed with UPX
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1844088 Sample: pmips.elf Startdate: 03/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 21 158.94.208.27, 18129, 36994 JANETJiscServicesLimitedGB United Kingdom 2->21 23 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->23 25 Yara detected Mirai 2->25 27 Sample is packed with UPX 2->27 8 pmips.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 29 Sample deletes itself 8->29 11 pmips.elf 8->11         started        process6 process7 13 pmips.elf 11->13         started        15 pmips.elf 11->15         started        17 pmips.elf 11->17         started        19 2 other processes 11->19
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-01-03 12:24:16 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
11 of 24 (45.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies systemd
File and Directory Permissions Modification
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 648a1ad85e1ef2c1306e922cb9fee502490224f527dfbcbd9397c11a1db03cb1

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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