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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9683f74078e52ffe9920fd2ddc4c943cffba98d713c1900a9f75230fbeec7777
SHA3-384 hash: a8efe223454f2d4487efe433924bf03db5360ba80380663c82d3e4014e2d90ecaa0a5f162ef96d7a9a99ca6e02325cae
SHA1 hash: 7d887fe2d31a5576bcd4d78b53fedd7e51d2bd54
MD5 hash: 42212f02789b767afed0e97e0db896b4
humanhash: video-fruit-fanta-mountain
File name:main_mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:181'860 bytes
First seen:2026-02-18 20:20:21 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:Yzeia+IuPF3gPS0QCQO6oYJQqczaN7RtJaF64iiTU58NaZ0zk/SQ1pMnEySHtKeQ:MeiaxFP1KnQ64hTRaO8pM3SSjZ
TLSH T10A04D816AB550FFBDCABDD3706E9070139CCA51B22A43B363674D528F54E50B4AE3CA8
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 :
113
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
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
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=344058c1-1a00-0000-fb5e-0300b00a0000 pid=2736 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=e8e20dc3-1a00-0000-fb5e-0300b60a0000 pid=2742 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=344058c1-1a00-0000-fb5e-0300b00a0000 pid=2736->guuid=e8e20dc3-1a00-0000-fb5e-0300b60a0000 pid=2742 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-18 21:17:52 UTC
AV detection:
20 of 38 (52.63%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai
Behaviour
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Deletes itself
Traces itself
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
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:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
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 9683f74078e52ffe9920fd2ddc4c943cffba98d713c1900a9f75230fbeec7777

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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