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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 9a7fc4dde8a99545ca90d2c7ee54be58ffdf4a6b173cd0fc13606f898dcdfb89
SHA3-384 hash: 74a6108a7a7d1d4b7f2f5e258696899b79d2efaf840de3903fa3dfa263cc7c135fe9674822c93b691e40b55d6020b799
SHA1 hash: 0e7694b00c789eaad154a78d19bab0522d4c99ba
MD5 hash: 99f135f58c919444d41dfa6e040fe6b2
humanhash: july-beer-apart-oregon
File name:mpsl
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Signature Mirai
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File size:114'068 bytes
First seen:2026-02-20 08:28:19 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:vYyLIVS6bx/g9K4F5aMzcyiIeyslxkun/EXMfayFqZxCJpplMyEWtr:v7LIVdbBv4fzLhQEXMDq4iyEI
TLSH T1DAB3E716FFA10EF7D86BCD3742A80B4529DC550A22F43B763974C828B55B14F8AE39B4
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 gafgyt mirai

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
74
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.31069.LX.BOT.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.31075.LX.BOT.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7755770-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9885259-0
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Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-9940653-0
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Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-6735924-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 bash lolbin mirai obfuscated
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/69981b5a97feb4afd64e5304/reports/3a6dabcf-38ea-4d71-9157-b73d4f0565f0/overview
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/9a7fc4dde8a99545ca90d2c7ee54be58ffdf4a6b173cd0fc13606f898dcdfb89
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
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.gen HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cs HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.gh HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.ge HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.dt
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/9a7fc4dde8a99545ca90d2c7ee54be58ffdf4a6b173cd0fc13606f898dcdfb89/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/f872a15b-a8ca-4e07-b577-343e0a509ed6
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=eef610f0-1700-0000-277b-c09ac50b0000 pid=3013 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=f8e90ef2-1700-0000-277b-c09ace0b0000 pid=3022 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=eef610f0-1700-0000-277b-c09ac50b0000 pid=3013->guuid=f8e90ef2-1700-0000-277b-c09ace0b0000 pid=3022 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/6c197999-dd13-4f8a-850b-10cb72f80c11
Result
Threat name:
Mirai
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
68 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1872366
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Performs DNS TXT record lookups
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1872366 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 20/02/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 19 oceanic-node.su 2->19 21 161.252.120.237 ZNETAS-KW Kuwait 2->21 23 100 other IPs or domains 2->23 25 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->25 27 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->27 29 Yara detected Mirai 2->29 7 mpsl.elf 2->7         started        9 python3.8 dpkg 2->9         started        signatures3 31 Performs DNS TXT record lookups 19->31 process4 process5 11 mpsl.elf 7->11         started        13 mpsl.elf 7->13         started        15 mpsl.elf 7->15         started        17 mpsl.elf 7->17         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/9a7fc4dde8a99545ca90d2c7ee54be58ffdf4a6b173cd0fc13606f898dcdfb89
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/9a7fc4dde8a99545ca90d2c7ee54be58ffdf4a6b173cd0fc13606f898dcdfb89/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.MIRAI
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/9a7fc4dde8a99545ca90d2c7ee54be58ffdf4a6b173cd0fc13606f898dcdfb89
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-20 08:53:05 UTC
AV detection:
13 of 24 (54.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=tj74jxpivgkulsuq2ld64vf6ld756stlc46nb7atmbxytdon7oeq._file
Result
Malware family:
hailbot
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:hailbot discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260220-kdnxysfv9e/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Contacts a large (119554) 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.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/9a7fc4dde8a99545ca90d2c7ee54be58ffdf4a6b173cd0fc13606f898dcdfb89

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
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Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
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Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Create hunting rule
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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 9a7fc4dde8a99545ca90d2c7ee54be58ffdf4a6b173cd0fc13606f898dcdfb89

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3718763/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3718743/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3778376/

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