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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 96aa435caf596cb1d696da28bdbbdb80837dab231b6dcc5aafcebec8fda646f8
SHA3-384 hash: 80212ddd6c01dea0e3b540179a6ccdd2372ece13eff04ddb0e752774771ff6cb5222bc9fa494eb7a4632361ac1eaa9aa
SHA1 hash: aac587c1f6e295d3a3f18a9fe690f43912308504
MD5 hash: c2be3c00358b4b82c21deff9219e682c
humanhash: arizona-violet-music-west
File name:nklmpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:183'688 bytes
First seen:2026-11-14 23:22:12 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:AXikubELNCncmvcFvt6ibQ9I1QGAiaIxjhzAS+2/XihDBGCP:AykuwLNCncm09kibhAalzcEC
TLSH T1CB043B0ABFA15FFBD46FCD3345A9070A349C194722A52B7A3670DC18F25A28F5AD3C64
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 torii

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
69
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
0
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
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=49e91713-1c00-0000-5e81-a521730a0000 pid=2675 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=d583e015-1c00-0000-5e81-a521770a0000 pid=2679 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=49e91713-1c00-0000-5e81-a521730a0000 pid=2675->guuid=d583e015-1c00-0000-5e81-a521770a0000 pid=2679 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
76 / 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
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-11-14 23:23:27 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 36 (36.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Renames itself
Contacts a large (37203) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:exploit_any_poppopret
Author:Jeff White [karttoon@gmail.com] @noottrak
Description:Identify POP -> POP -> RET opcodes for quick ROP Gadget creation in target binaries.
Rule name:Malware_Ethereum_RPC_Infra_Providers
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects binaries, scripts, or configuration files containing common public Ethereum mainnet RPC endpoints often utilized in Web3 drainers and cryptocurrency-stealing malware campaigns.
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
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 96aa435caf596cb1d696da28bdbbdb80837dab231b6dcc5aafcebec8fda646f8

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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