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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9857416f3f362e95556bbc6d46b8bd3f7fdd7fd7970228d2dcc595595cd0c101
SHA3-384 hash: 2863a63b06c8f7d5a119335af149c53eb0241cd5b9407baacf90b18beaf58a33071236beae0228ce845b58806028b701
SHA1 hash: 8911e1aaa633e1c26b98a681709e8d0f24f064af
MD5 hash: 6b3aade170f74fb6e42fde2547faa425
humanhash: georgia-moon-ink-network
File name:neon.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:92'972 bytes
First seen:2025-10-06 19:08:33 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:UhXp/Edw6vhKLHuPaKqo9pjRBOLqZVuFrgeRs9RxfC4w3:UhXOdw6vhFzjDOLqhe6C4w3
TLSH T1E793E909FF511EBBC8AFCC3705AD1B0228CC599B26A53B7A7570C429B64B64F16E3C64
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-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 84f940ec7372dcdfa72ccddb8f71ade234c5e948f302855ca91238eecbf4b8e4
File size (compressed) :36'312 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :92'972 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: 84f940ec7372dcdfa72ccddb8f71ade234c5e948f302855ca91238eecbf4b8e4

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
79
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet lolbin masquerade mirai remote
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:
4
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:
2025-10-06T17:25:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-06T18:46:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=8026c9be-1900-0000-d5d8-e1aee5090000 pid=2533 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=e35bccc0-1900-0000-d5d8-e1aeec090000 pid=2540 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=8026c9be-1900-0000-d5d8-e1aee5090000 pid=2533->guuid=e35bccc0-1900-0000-d5d8-e1aeec090000 pid=2540 execve guuid=59c3f2c2-1900-0000-d5d8-e1aef1090000 pid=2545 /usr/bin/dash guuid=e35bccc0-1900-0000-d5d8-e1aeec090000 pid=2540->guuid=59c3f2c2-1900-0000-d5d8-e1aef1090000 pid=2545 clone guuid=72001fc3-1900-0000-d5d8-e1aef2090000 pid=2546 /usr/bin/dash guuid=e35bccc0-1900-0000-d5d8-e1aeec090000 pid=2540->guuid=72001fc3-1900-0000-d5d8-e1aef2090000 pid=2546 clone guuid=0ac233c3-1900-0000-d5d8-e1aef3090000 pid=2547 /usr/bin/dash guuid=e35bccc0-1900-0000-d5d8-e1aeec090000 pid=2540->guuid=0ac233c3-1900-0000-d5d8-e1aef3090000 pid=2547 clone
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1790114 Sample: neon.mpsl.elf Startdate: 06/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 26 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->26 28 void.proxywall.p-e.kr 176.65.132.16, 12121 DIOGELO-ASGB Germany 2->28 30 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->30 32 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->32 34 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->34 36 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->36 38 Yara detected Mirai 2->38 8 neon.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 process5 12 neon.mpsl.elf 8->12         started        14 neon.mpsl.elf 8->14         started        16 neon.mpsl.elf 8->16         started        18 neon.mpsl.elf 8->18         started        process6 20 neon.mpsl.elf 12->20         started        22 neon.mpsl.elf 12->22         started        24 neon.mpsl.elf 12->24         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-06 19:27:34 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
22 of 38 (57.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Verdict:
Unknown
Tags:
botnet mirai trojan gafgyt
YARA:
Mirai_Botnet_Malware Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
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: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 9857416f3f362e95556bbc6d46b8bd3f7fdd7fd7970228d2dcc595595cd0c101

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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