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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 99e62f03ab120c32193fa4170496e4fdcc80b4a952956874d7f3585c8a07dff7
SHA3-384 hash: 15b5db34119d248ca99109c344495e6046d3e5df8706733fb0ea0c643caa98e519d988eace56bc812af751479631f0cf
SHA1 hash: 175737b3bba2c847068bae995f085dbe3085419c
MD5 hash: f3baee05365e895a7ee708ea1b6b6f92
humanhash: steak-california-mike-maryland
File name:nz.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:50'500 bytes
First seen:2026-08-03 00:44:28 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-03 15:49:52 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:cGT0Vj6MgC434blTxPzIC1dCGjwoNa5MlmVJue:c80VHb9blFPcMNdcVQe
TLSH T16A33F15F670296BDCA1EA0F297404B1D3D020FA6E05BCE68A5656523DFF79F06843E88
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
File size (compressed) :50'500 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :153'372 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Unpacked file: 1018201ac9e47403b240fdcbce9ab1fca8837694a92ffab02089eceef7541ede

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
9
# of downloads :
71
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Sends data to a server
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
38
Number of processes launched:
6
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-08-02T22:37:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-03T00:30:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=830d8230-1700-0000-d764-f9095e0c0000 pid=3166 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=0dc54232-1700-0000-d764-f909660c0000 pid=3174 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=830d8230-1700-0000-d764-f9095e0c0000 pid=3166->guuid=0dc54232-1700-0000-d764-f909660c0000 pid=3174 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
84 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1951108 Sample: nz.mips.elf Startdate: 03/08/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 84 22 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOS-USDepartmentofStateUS ZZ 2->22 24 s3o65awrf56.net 31.56.209.153, 69 SWISSNET-ASUS Netherlands 2->24 26 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->26 28 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->28 30 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->30 32 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->32 34 2 other signatures 2->34 8 nz.mips.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 process5 12 nz.mips.elf 8->12         started        14 nz.mips.elf 8->14         started        16 nz.mips.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 nz.mips.elf 12->18         started        20 nz.mips.elf 12->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-03 00:45:33 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 36 (44.44%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  5/10
Tags:
upx
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
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:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Mirai

elf 99e62f03ab120c32193fa4170496e4fdcc80b4a952956874d7f3585c8a07dff7

(this sample)

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