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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 7b57a96cbbe33677d9bf44bf92190a2194617dd165558fa14f746d2e90e27031
SHA3-384 hash: c0d71e595c0230a930252ea970263a53f7bf6baa808a7decff0b1274b39ad3151e2b07cdb58ce6178e9dfff81da2dc98
SHA1 hash: 049d6c67129caa1eb5220b18846a3cdd8fe3743f
MD5 hash: 313e513588caebce3a0da3a004e0481b
humanhash: virginia-eleven-five-football
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:250'552 bytes
First seen:2025-12-27 22:52:15 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:OpDg74E7dMWFiqDnN0pdeGSbnvXIT5A1pEcrSVPJHga6hh1pQV:OtjE7dMWcqbN0pMvXIT5A1/eSLQV
TLSH T1F034E60AAF610EFBE8ABCD3706EA1B0124CC541722A97F757674C514F14A68F5AE3C78
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


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 ff65e035a9f9796d28422d4db40674e63b8c2d16d7b17256ec9ab3ad02c6ea01
File size (compressed) :76'932 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :250'552 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: ff65e035a9f9796d28422d4db40674e63b8c2d16d7b17256ec9ab3ad02c6ea01

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
35
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-12-27T20:00:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-27T20:24:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=803a5b49-1900-0000-818a-09eeda100000 pid=4314 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=3c56bd4b-1900-0000-818a-09eee4100000 pid=4324 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=803a5b49-1900-0000-818a-09eeda100000 pid=4314->guuid=3c56bd4b-1900-0000-818a-09eee4100000 pid=4324 execve
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Found malware configuration
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1840553 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 27/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 31 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->31 33 151.242.30.13, 12121, 42448, 42450 RASANAIR Iran (ISLAMIC Republic Of) 2->33 35 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->35 37 Found malware configuration 2->37 39 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->39 41 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->41 43 2 other signatures 2->43 8 mpsl.elf 2->8         started        11 python3.8 dpkg 2->11         started        signatures3 process4 file5 29 /usr/local/bin/infinitd, ELF 8->29 dropped 13 mpsl.elf sh 8->13         started        15 mpsl.elf sh 8->15         started        17 mpsl.elf 8->17         started        19 2 other processes 8->19 process6 process7 21 sh systemctl 13->21         started        23 sh systemctl 15->23         started        25 mpsl.elf 17->25         started        27 mpsl.elf 17->27         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-27 22:53:12 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Writes file to system bin folder
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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

Mirai

elf 7b57a96cbbe33677d9bf44bf92190a2194617dd165558fa14f746d2e90e27031

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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