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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8c41aec4a1020da65bf270df6b681e0cf0da2ef7cd707e3e934997b6546147f5
SHA3-384 hash: b284c9c1334efd64fc2b08f1af699fd0eba6dc268d408783e49d61ce5a2d13881d7648e634e2418dc4f8aa0b56c5cdd1
SHA1 hash: d3286149e27156b71ef491b717f95f70e5a5b3bc
MD5 hash: 4baa4917d4f8e5f3f01df0304715f59b
humanhash: pip-blossom-autumn-london
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:221'820 bytes
First seen:2025-03-09 00:30:59 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:mXqXt27jNAwEpK4gWzJnVXhX94uw7VZ8JNdCFOqI+vBrbDr7EcNzQtSsCdsElxJH:JXtaj0zJn6uwOCZ9BjEc9vsmnjZZ
TLSH T19B246286BFA13FFFC81ECD3742A5DA05129C890A52D4AF771A34D518B69B10A9DD3C8C
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 :
100
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
DNS request
Unmounts file systems
Kills processes
Sends data to a server
Opens a port
Creating a file
Mounts file systems
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
lolbin remote
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
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Verdict:
UNKNOWN
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
52 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1632748 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 09/03/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 52 12 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->12 14 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->14 7 mpsl.elf 2->7         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 16 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 7->16 10 mpsl.elf 7->10         started        process6
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-03-09 00:31:13 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
credential_access
Behaviour
Reads process memory
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9885259-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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 8c41aec4a1020da65bf270df6b681e0cf0da2ef7cd707e3e934997b6546147f5

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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