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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9cd058aa7d572fb8e304619d808d2a5d26ac42580c40080c3ac0623a54e2a696
SHA3-384 hash: 130f14d2620fbe14a43f1d9d0293561dd9b03c04100742c53304bd9b6dae9192289094291e129258aec3bcd1b5e9e208
SHA1 hash: 8567d9288417e6c75772b49f0b3c6ac985f3dc32
MD5 hash: 2160d0fc8dd509e637ef77ec5c52fc52
humanhash: alaska-idaho-table-ceiling
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:261'188 bytes
First seen:2026-01-09 01:51:11 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:bAwJvtdXkrZz3Rqk+UI6RZAu5qxLSLzixjjow7wbZnjzD:8CtdXkVzhTdXRvkxL/l17wRjz
TLSH T1B844E70AAF610EFBE8ABCE3706E9170128CC641722A87F357574D918F54A64F4AE3D74
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 e36381b34ee39eee82c8cadff208bde6a9a735a277f2313a5191d26b116acc36
File size (compressed) :80'760 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :261'188 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: e36381b34ee39eee82c8cadff208bde6a9a735a277f2313a5191d26b116acc36

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
86
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Manages services
Launching a process
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Sets a written file as executable
Creating a file
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash gafgyt lolbin mirai obfuscated obfuscated
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=10ec9eb9-1700-0000-7002-69d1020c0000 pid=3074 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=62c369bb-1700-0000-7002-69d1080c0000 pid=3080 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=10ec9eb9-1700-0000-7002-69d1020c0000 pid=3074->guuid=62c369bb-1700-0000-7002-69d1080c0000 pid=3080 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Found malware configuration
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1847034 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 09/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 33 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->33 35 teamc2.duckdns.org 151.242.30.13, 12121, 49862 RASANAIR Iran (ISLAMIC Republic Of) 2->35 37 2 other IPs or domains 2->37 39 Found malware configuration 2->39 41 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->41 43 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->43 45 2 other signatures 2->45 8 mpsl.elf 2->8         started        11 python3.8 dpkg 2->11         started        13 python3.8 dpkg 2->13         started        signatures3 process4 file5 31 /usr/local/bin/infinitd, ELF 8->31 dropped 15 mpsl.elf sh 8->15         started        17 mpsl.elf sh 8->17         started        19 mpsl.elf 8->19         started        21 2 other processes 8->21 process6 process7 23 sh systemctl 15->23         started        25 sh systemctl 17->25         started        27 mpsl.elf 19->27         started        29 mpsl.elf 19->29         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-09 01:51:39 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Mirai
Mirai family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
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


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Web download

Mirai

elf 9cd058aa7d572fb8e304619d808d2a5d26ac42580c40080c3ac0623a54e2a696

(this sample)

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