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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 7dc452468e1159ea23b604a5dd95866d7a5b333a39c06e94f8e9f6328a1cd415
SHA3-384 hash: b3e12e2d20f1f61ed6b12fd791075f461ac1b61ade69254763ee2e469dac72426fcd3c3e32cbb88f9b02f8757a1cb50c
SHA1 hash: 0988f9dc2279b6530a03588a8e9c8fa250bdef93
MD5 hash: 43823e4e4475b9dad9ceb46b00fcfc27
humanhash: maine-nebraska-comet-mango
File name:boatnet.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:109'908 bytes
First seen:2026-01-18 18:33:36 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:35WycEiNU6K40ZlH7YU2aPaVKbTM9+DsYZwBiXLynVxt/qGm:35WycEiNU6tWIoM9+oYmf/Xm
TLSH T1D7B3E719BB600EB7DCABCC3706B91B0124DD555B21AA3F36B974D928B54B20F2AD3C74
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 80f9edfebef5587d3f64e4bed48efcc7f34e105c1443e19e40d4f64581f3c66e
File size (compressed) :38'036 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :109'908 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: 80f9edfebef5587d3f64e4bed48efcc7f34e105c1443e19e40d4f64581f3c66e

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
43
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:
bash botnet lolbin masquerade mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-18T15:41:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-18T16:12:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=6272bd93-1900-0000-b885-e36625090000 pid=2341 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=10259e95-1900-0000-b885-e36628090000 pid=2344 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=6272bd93-1900-0000-b885-e36625090000 pid=2341->guuid=10259e95-1900-0000-b885-e36628090000 pid=2344 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Detected Mirai
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Writes identical ELF files to multiple locations
Yara detected Mirai
Yara detected ShellDownloader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1852889 Sample: boatnet.mpsl.elf Startdate: 18/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 94 64.89.163.39, 3778, 43868, 43870 DIXIE-NETUS United States 2->94 96 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->96 98 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->98 100 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->100 102 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->102 104 5 other signatures 2->104 15 boatnet.mpsl.elf 2->15         started        17 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 2->17         started        19 xfce4-panel wrapper-2.0 2->19         started        21 6 other processes 2->21 signatures3 process4 process5 23 boatnet.mpsl.elf 15->23         started        26 boatnet.mpsl.elf 15->26         started        28 boatnet.mpsl.elf 15->28         started        30 wrapper-2.0 xfpm-power-backlight-helper 17->30         started        signatures6 114 Sample deletes itself 23->114 116 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 23->116 32 boatnet.mpsl.elf sh 23->32         started        118 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 26->118 process7 process8 34 sh 32->34         started        process9 36 sh sh 34->36         started        38 sh sleep 34->38         started        40 sh wget 34->40         started        42 2 other processes 34->42 process10 44 sh WTF 36->44         started        46 sh WTF 36->46         started        48 sh WTF 36->48         started        50 49 other processes 36->50 file11 54 WTF 44->54         started        57 WTF 44->57         started        59 WTF 44->59         started        61 WTF 46->61         started        63 WTF 46->63         started        65 WTF 46->65         started        67 WTF 48->67         started        70 WTF 48->70         started        72 WTF 48->72         started        84 /tmp/boatnet.mpsl, ELF 50->84 dropped 86 /tmp/boatnet.arm6, ELF 50->86 dropped 88 /tmp/boatnet.arm5, ELF 50->88 dropped 90 3 other malicious files 50->90 dropped 106 Writes identical ELF files to multiple locations 50->106 signatures12 process13 file14 108 Sample deletes itself 54->108 110 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 54->110 74 WTF sh 54->74         started        112 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 57->112 76 WTF sh 61->76         started        92 /etc/cron.d/e2scrub_all, ASCII 67->92 dropped signatures15 process16 process17 78 sh 74->78         started        80 sh 76->80         started        process18 82 sh sleep 78->82         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-18 18:34:31 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd antivm botnet defense_evasion discovery persistence
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Writes file to tmp directory
Checks CPU configuration
Enumerates running processes
Modifies rc script
Writes file to system bin folder
File and Directory Permissions Modification
Deletes itself
Executes dropped EXE
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai trojan gafgyt Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136013-0
YARA:
Mirai_Botnet_Malware Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8 Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
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:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
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 7dc452468e1159ea23b604a5dd95866d7a5b333a39c06e94f8e9f6328a1cd415

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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