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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 7e4a59af23cf6e2570b608352cc517278a7c8109557a168dc961983a04ebfff3
SHA3-384 hash: b8569668382145d6e4c6634ad4510d2e9589b57338641b9ba5280fa167cfec658861b356f6bb1a5dd2fc3697a1d72b0b
SHA1 hash: 3591bad23893caf87fa648744aed88ec183b2f95
MD5 hash: 9c7b3cda457ee51e04c47202e5f5bf0b
humanhash: ink-carpet-skylark-utah
File name:nklmpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:155'524 bytes
First seen:2025-12-16 11:12:41 UTC
Last seen:2025-12-16 21:24:36 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:jY/08nFRMkk2i36QSfGzFX3hQJgPfWKpVsLpesC7oOIttGmiY3bUiFyMPYWMK58e:jY5skTiufuX3NP6ymiajYC8n165qw
TLSH T1BFE3C70A2F601FFBD85BCD3749E94B09588D561332B83B753A70EA04F61A15E0AE3976
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 :
2
# of downloads :
75
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-12-16T09:31:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-16T11:03:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=0e93b21b-1800-0000-c3dd-03c3f90c0000 pid=3321 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=7ec46d1e-1800-0000-c3dd-03c3000d0000 pid=3328 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=0e93b21b-1800-0000-c3dd-03c3f90c0000 pid=3321->guuid=7ec46d1e-1800-0000-c3dd-03c3000d0000 pid=3328 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many IPs within the same subnet mask (likely port scanning)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample scans a subnet
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1833820 Sample: nklmpsl.elf Startdate: 16/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 20 34.175.88.0, 23 ATGS-MMD-ASUS United States 2->20 22 34.175.88.1, 23 ATGS-MMD-ASUS United States 2->22 24 100 other IPs or domains 2->24 26 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->26 28 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->28 30 Connects to many IPs within the same subnet mask (likely port scanning) 2->30 32 Sample scans a subnet 2->32 8 dash rm nklmpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash cat 2->12         started        14 7 other processes 2->14 signatures3 process4 process5 16 nklmpsl.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 nklmpsl.elf 16->18         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-16 11:13:11 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 23 (69.57%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Renames itself
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Contacts a large (55122) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7755770-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 7e4a59af23cf6e2570b608352cc517278a7c8109557a168dc961983a04ebfff3

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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