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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a0a984b0d5e349bf30688a304950d53d176aa6cd9fd53f440e9ec5cb3aba81d9
SHA3-384 hash: a9cfecabc4666310e0e97db5622f53c7e6b402a851880b7c2d2ace44824e16c2be83b358e4e3cc07c219a71d7f54d66b
SHA1 hash: 4604b40dad482868ce11898e08d00748e118ab44
MD5 hash: ebb9a2827348b11251c09c28324f68aa
humanhash: yellow-beer-coffee-fish
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:109'420 bytes
First seen:2025-12-17 10:41:00 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:P0lKhARichtJOmPxYD7teXQtg8m7NQOAnH8UfM9snGAHhvb2B/BQRg3Zo6RiB3np:P0lKC3dY2
TLSH T1CFB3E706BB610FF7D89FCD374AB95B0528CD560A21E82B797574D828F24B24F4AE3874
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

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
75
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
DNS request
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-12-17T08:38:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-17T09:55:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=a433768a-1900-0000-57ed-ceae2f090000 pid=2351 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=9e65d48c-1900-0000-57ed-ceae33090000 pid=2355 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=a433768a-1900-0000-57ed-ceae2f090000 pid=2351->guuid=9e65d48c-1900-0000-57ed-ceae33090000 pid=2355 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
56 / 100
Signature
Connects to many IPs within the same subnet mask (likely port scanning)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample scans a subnet
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1834674 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 17/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 18 72.14.188.200 LINODE-APLinodeLLCUS United States 2->18 20 72.14.188.201 LINODE-APLinodeLLCUS United States 2->20 22 100 other IPs or domains 2->22 24 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->24 26 Connects to many IPs within the same subnet mask (likely port scanning) 2->26 28 Sample scans a subnet 2->28 8 mpsl.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 process5 10 mpsl.elf 8->10         started        process6 12 mpsl.elf 10->12         started        14 mpsl.elf 10->14         started        16 mpsl.elf 10->16         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-17 10:41:17 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 23 (52.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
credential_access discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Reads process memory
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Renames itself
Contacts a large (1796) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7755770-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf a0a984b0d5e349bf30688a304950d53d176aa6cd9fd53f440e9ec5cb3aba81d9

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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