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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 9a98431aacda3b17614bc5bca0224d3d7e95952641f1dc5e1cea035486234555
SHA3-384 hash: dfc098e2708ff2f258565fe3a8e8a78e597d109deb59c9d199e9be88c741e12e392de9e8068d4bf8d364103de3654661
SHA1 hash: d779814c48065984e250eec1bdd764787353e2d9
MD5 hash: a668f55908985977211306519eedb478
humanhash: alabama-october-jig-berlin
File name:Space.mpsl
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Signature Mirai
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File size:38'656 bytes
First seen:2025-11-06 03:12:38 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:jF4o5gt3IEG6Ks1mqDUKf+8hr89kxcEDV/SLXQlov0zBZLvad4mwu06rOjuHwvWO:Rl5JnsrXvrKy9QjyBZLvDmR06rOyHw/
TLSH T1C803E156A4A0B09FC91F1C3F128911BE06A0B1D671566B379318CCC9AF3795FE4DC8E1
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) :38'656 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :101'188 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: 25756e38ae1274aae4961000d6f5bb2a60a6e5a4d88a9c3b8689a3b751002f17

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
81
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai-20.UNOFFICIAL
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Connection attempt
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
UPX
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/9a98431aacda3b17614bc5bca0224d3d7e95952641f1dc5e1cea035486234555
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:
2025-11-06T00:47:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-06T14:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/9a98431aacda3b17614bc5bca0224d3d7e95952641f1dc5e1cea035486234555/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/55c70489-64fd-4620-956a-43303372d051
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=1f09ad2c-1a00-0000-cff3-2d33d60a0000 pid=2774 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=f3f96f2f-1a00-0000-cff3-2d33df0a0000 pid=2783 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1f09ad2c-1a00-0000-cff3-2d33d60a0000 pid=2774->guuid=f3f96f2f-1a00-0000-cff3-2d33df0a0000 pid=2783 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/7f48bd43-79f0-4c84-837f-6930805fa567
Result
Threat name:
Mirai
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
76 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1809000
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:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1809000 Sample: Space.mpsl.elf Startdate: 06/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 20 185.125.190.26, 443 CANONICAL-ASGB United Kingdom 2->20 22 196.251.66.212, 3778, 39172, 39174 ASDETUKhttpwwwheficedcomGB Seychelles 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 2 other signatures 2->30 8 Space.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 process5 10 Space.mpsl.elf 8->10         started        12 Space.mpsl.elf 8->12         started        14 Space.mpsl.elf 8->14         started        process6 16 Space.mpsl.elf 10->16         started        18 Space.mpsl.elf 10->18         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/9a98431aacda3b17614bc5bca0224d3d7e95952641f1dc5e1cea035486234555
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/9a98431aacda3b17614bc5bca0224d3d7e95952641f1dc5e1cea035486234555/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.MIRAI
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/9a98431aacda3b17614bc5bca0224d3d7e95952641f1dc5e1cea035486234555
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-06 03:14:14 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 36 (52.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=tkmeggvm3i5royklyw6kaisnhv7jlfjgihy5yxq45ibvjbrdivkq._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd botnet defense_evasion discovery upx
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/251106-dqzfwses3b/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/2728340f-885e-4f82-88e6-4cecc416cb45
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/9a98431aacda3b17614bc5bca0224d3d7e95952641f1dc5e1cea035486234555

YARA Signatures

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

File information

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

Web download

Mirai

elf 9a98431aacda3b17614bc5bca0224d3d7e95952641f1dc5e1cea035486234555

(this sample)

Mirai

elf 25756e38ae1274aae4961000d6f5bb2a60a6e5a4d88a9c3b8689a3b751002f17

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3697604/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
Dropping
SHA256 25756e38ae1274aae4961000d6f5bb2a60a6e5a4d88a9c3b8689a3b751002f17
  
Dropping
MD5 af726695fd9c2bc59b4fe6d9d7391271
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3697751/

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