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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 15 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9756ceebeb89b86c4e3755b23039faf5536313e8fdec7c4ee2423c815cc7f900
SHA3-384 hash: 3e6bd0bf46e393111e661730fd8026a1f6e20a4f055058f000ae5c329c25e50dca885bf664f23babdab9a264cc843884
SHA1 hash: c2ed979c002996ba499ad50f4af7b0f740fae926
MD5 hash: abd807a1bb4641119ca3601c3d0ccc3f
humanhash: gee-neptune-uranus-magazine
File name:ciubuc_mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:3'148'040 bytes
First seen:2026-05-02 23:49:07 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 49152:XXzi8rdhyBXt/mfG7yyJKb0928ooTVWA8EiNB3pAvPIA30:O8pl+wzTpAIAE
TLSH T1D1E52A156F500FFBD86FCD3346A94B12258DA40622D53F3AB878D914FA9B60E4AD387C
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
71
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
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Changes access rights for a written file
Deleting a recently created file
Sends data to a server
Kills processes
Removes directories
Creating a file
Changes access rights for a file
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Accesses SSH
Traces processes
Substitutes an application name
Deletes a system binary file
Deleting of the original file
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
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-05-02T20:56:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-04T01:00:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=98116fff-1700-0000-09d2-36536e0c0000 pid=3182 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=f1aa0402-1800-0000-09d2-3653760c0000 pid=3190 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=98116fff-1700-0000-09d2-36536e0c0000 pid=3182->guuid=f1aa0402-1800-0000-09d2-3653760c0000 pid=3190 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-02 23:50:42 UTC
AV detection:
13 of 36 (36.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Deletes Audit logs
Deletes itself
Deletes journal logs
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Traces itself
Contacts a large (145402) 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:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
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
Rule name:WHIRLPOOL_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for WhirlPool constants

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 9756ceebeb89b86c4e3755b23039faf5536313e8fdec7c4ee2423c815cc7f900

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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