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Database Entry
Mirai
Vendor detections: 11
| SHA256 hash: | 68fcc9631b18c6a50581e97bb9a8b7cdcfb3f2234a3a9904dae9dfce1daa4f2d |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | 33028516423ea8c260959d6b8b69a5be900fcf213e960945bf5058353766520688b420ce25a9729ce7ccc6c880216b6a |
| SHA1 hash: | a763fea90987176d25d62c08863bd02e6c628f34 |
| MD5 hash: | 1566e8c16f9d9f843506e8d166bc09d3 |
| humanhash: | hot-louisiana-equal-winter |
| File name: | db0fa4b8db0333367e9bda3ab68b8042.mpsl |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | Mirai |
| File size: | 97'192 bytes |
| First seen: | 2026-04-08 17:39:01 UTC |
| Last seen: | Never |
| File type: | elf |
| MIME type: | application/x-executable |
| ssdeep | 1536:9Byn3Yq3EZBoh8lJwPvlIhQZKkhLNMliZaiZTb:Tyn3p6BosaHlIVli |
| TLSH | T13B9361097FA00FF7ECABDC374AEA2B45248D651A21A83BB57934D418F24B25F15E3871 |
| 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 |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
76
Origin country :
DEVendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
DNS request
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-04-08T15:19:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-08T15:50:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
Unknown
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-08 17:39:31 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
Score:
10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:unstable defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (102776) 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.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
YARA Signatures
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| Rule name: | CVE_2017_17215 |
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| Author: | NDA0E |
| Description: | Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215 |
| Rule name: | ELF_Mirai |
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| Author: | NDA0E |
| Description: | Detects multiple Mirai variants |
| Rule name: | MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1 |
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| Author: | Florian Roth (Nextron Systems) |
| Description: | Detects ELF Mirai variant |
| Reference: | Internal Research |
| Rule name: | MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1_RID2F39 |
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| Author: | Florian Roth |
| Description: | Detects ELF Mirai variant |
| Reference: | Internal Research |
| Rule name: | MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2 |
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| Author: | Florian Roth (Nextron Systems) |
| Description: | Detects ELF malware Mirai related |
| Reference: | Internal Research |
| Rule name: | MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_2_RID2F3A |
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| Author: | Florian Roth |
| Description: | Detects ELF malware Mirai related |
| Reference: | Internal Research |
| Rule name: | SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
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