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Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8fc1472ff2a8f2630f65bcc028a96eb9d16d7d978a68f082e76ecb4a78669787
SHA3-384 hash: b5753be3d2abe02756320b61d3551eda764e3c1675fe6f6f32fb1fc9ed067033b606fcff41b6a8c3e996c347e5d352f1
SHA1 hash: 8bacdda61f65efe549c87609b3fabeff694fb118
MD5 hash: e6e71240a2fc0dcba0569183c9f5d030
humanhash: victor-equal-single-apart
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:80'028 bytes
First seen:2025-12-26 17:51:37 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:GIdaUi4ugypldPunOc27S5yEdNXI/vcsQd50DyCHoYOvWu9bn:EUxugmTPuOG53dNXIZQd0IYOeu9bn
TLSH T17073129FF9FB1D808C7E0DB87AC427B099107A769ECE81E0729598978D95346FAC2424
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
File size (compressed) :80'028 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :265'176 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: 8dbaa9d74a8f758a5faadb7b70af4a0f7f83d23ec0eb4131e23761647ba9887e

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
62
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-12-26T15:44:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-26T16:12:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=911dcf1b-1900-0000-5729-86e8f30a0000 pid=2803 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ddfc2c1e-1900-0000-5729-86e8fa0a0000 pid=2810 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=911dcf1b-1900-0000-5729-86e8f30a0000 pid=2803->guuid=ddfc2c1e-1900-0000-5729-86e8fa0a0000 pid=2810 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1839828 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 26/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 30 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->30 32 daisy.ubuntu.com 162.213.35.25, 443, 60628 CANONICAL-ASGB United States 2->32 34 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->34 36 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->36 38 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->38 40 2 other signatures 2->40 9 mpsl.elf 2->9         started        11 python3.8 dpkg 2->11         started        signatures3 process4 process5 13 mpsl.elf 9->13         started        file6 28 /usr/local/bin/infinitd, ELF 13->28 dropped 16 mpsl.elf sh 13->16         started        18 mpsl.elf sh 13->18         started        20 mpsl.elf 13->20         started        22 23 other processes 13->22 process7 process8 24 sh systemctl 16->24         started        26 sh systemctl 18->26         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-26 17:52:13 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet discovery persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
UPX packed file
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Mirai
Mirai family
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 8fc1472ff2a8f2630f65bcc028a96eb9d16d7d978a68f082e76ecb4a78669787

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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