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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 973e6ca0574bee0109b6062b0c74e8501756631753e708695a79d66b4d28c407
SHA3-384 hash: cb183059feb8377cd8a99dab85828b70c9477f09967644ed5e8291505ffd63968e3da425eeb261679ea29f47f012bf7b
SHA1 hash: 480dd4efbd76b8dde7c35ce46cb9a3518221d498
MD5 hash: af95769b8a587322efbbe20a708603c8
humanhash: music-gee-timing-east
File name:StormStresser.mpsl
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Signature Mirai
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File size:68'992 bytes
First seen:2026-01-21 22:31:34 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:Hm11yOaISloFIme56nAn4bfjCd719ZAIjID:H61yOaISlKI96q719
TLSH T10063C516BF610FBBECAFCD3749A91B05258C640A21A83B767934D818F74B24F59E3874
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 :
65
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.29228.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.30455.LC.BadVar.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.30481.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.28920.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135965-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9970440-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-9977145-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10027280-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-1
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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
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/973e6ca0574bee0109b6062b0c74e8501756631753e708695a79d66b4d28c407
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-18T03:52:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-21T17:05:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/973e6ca0574bee0109b6062b0c74e8501756631753e708695a79d66b4d28c407/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/835fa705-356f-4942-a2bb-7c5f3acae794
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=fcd0a338-1d00-0000-b4db-7e0f250c0000 pid=3109 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=4b4a463b-1d00-0000-b4db-7e0f2c0c0000 pid=3116 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=fcd0a338-1d00-0000-b4db-7e0f250c0000 pid=3109->guuid=4b4a463b-1d00-0000-b4db-7e0f2c0c0000 pid=3116 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/3c28aaa8-4a0e-4fd6-9712-aa869c548cd9
Result
Threat name:
Mirai
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
92 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1855280
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Uses dynamic DNS services
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1855280 Sample: StormStresser.mpsl.elf Startdate: 21/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 92 18 stormcnc.duckdns.org 2->18 20 13.19.25.49 XEROX-WVUS United States 2->20 22 99 other IPs or domains 2->22 24 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->24 26 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->26 28 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->28 30 Yara detected Mirai 2->30 8 StormStresser.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 32 Uses dynamic DNS services 18->32 process4 process5 10 StormStresser.mpsl.elf 8->10         started        process6 12 StormStresser.mpsl.elf 10->12         started        14 StormStresser.mpsl.elf 10->14         started        16 StormStresser.mpsl.elf 10->16         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/973e6ca0574bee0109b6062b0c74e8501756631753e708695a79d66b4d28c407
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/973e6ca0574bee0109b6062b0c74e8501756631753e708695a79d66b4d28c407/
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-21 18:40:06 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 36 (55.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=s47gzicxjpxaccnwayvqy5hikalvmyyxkptqq2k2phlgwtjiyqdq._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:botnet defense_evasion discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260121-2ghnsacx3e/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (114422) 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:CVE_2017_17215
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0bce98a2
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Create hunting rule
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
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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 973e6ca0574bee0109b6062b0c74e8501756631753e708695a79d66b4d28c407

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3761471/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3761514/

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