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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9c802d773e4ff61974e32191b1fb0e13b0f1779f8a5460e0cf3401aec6abaf09
SHA3-384 hash: 9bb8cb16eb022cc76581f50a95a546db0f9a659d835456c5bfdf810a5b921c988e0c221f1a92573755ff0a1222a6537c
SHA1 hash: 6c508cb2dd4dfedfe63663a00290620af38c486f
MD5 hash: 2501a310f95bbb3864c2ed45ae3719a3
humanhash: table-kentucky-winter-november
File name:nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:118'376 bytes
First seen:2025-08-18 16:37:58 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:QWeUSZ25Dy5uMePxR0hFXZNguwHW2qDOUu3up+5iQ1vZZO2WNEMvlOKvj8tjlBqS:QWeUSZoDTR0V3k5iQ1Zdgjub
TLSH T16FC3F609EB610EFBE86FDC370AFD070525CC651722A87B7A7574D928F64A24B09F3960
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


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 a6d7fb67f5dbc1d04dff95dd22501d777d6d71ca695080f8ab2b6ea6e06a38d4
File size (compressed) :44'076 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :118'376 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: a6d7fb67f5dbc1d04dff95dd22501d777d6d71ca695080f8ab2b6ea6e06a38d4

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
71
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Changes access rights for a file
Runs as daemon
Changes access rights for a written file
Removes directories
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Deleting a recently created file
Substitutes an application name
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Deletes system log files
Manipulation of devices in /dev
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1759512 Sample: nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaug... Startdate: 18/08/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 25 anranapi.xyz 2->25 27 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->27 29 2 other IPs or domains 2->29 31 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->31 10 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mpsl.elf 2->10         started        12 python3.8 dpkg 2->12         started        signatures3 33 Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation 25->33 process4 process5 14 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mpsl.elf 10->14         started        process6 16 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mpsl.elf 14->16         started        process7 18 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mpsl.elf 16->18         started        process8 20 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mpsl.elf 18->20         started        23 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mpsl.elf 18->23         started        signatures9 35 Manipulation of devices in /dev 20->35 37 Deletes system log files 20->37
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-18 16:39:41 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 38 (52.63%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Creates a large amount of network flows
Enumerates running processes
Deletes Audit logs
Deletes journal logs
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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 9c802d773e4ff61974e32191b1fb0e13b0f1779f8a5460e0cf3401aec6abaf09

(this sample)

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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