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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a3b52b958c8ea783c24f7a02fb57b5228fc1969791021519b42e14e58124e30d
SHA3-384 hash: 82492cc127911412cfecc01073f815f57b3c4dfa815e27d23c565e4b278c83ef97b3ed2840f3c7177eb372f7fd3e28bc
SHA1 hash: 87e78e24646243cf3239b20f1dd379a9e652c85c
MD5 hash: cbf067cf27bf4a7435bf1ddfd9e22156
humanhash: missouri-solar-spaghetti-cardinal
File name:sora.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:30'324 bytes
First seen:2025-10-14 20:14:50 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:k1uUtLrVDsAp6tLkF4FuetwEub4sU/M9g36KN+JbUWUq:kbDs06t4BEub4sU/MbU+Yq
TLSH T166D2E12CC55D7945DAAD3EBD50CE9AB5298C70C06359E68E1722845CFA27F8BFC070B8
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) :30'324 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :88'720 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: 44300d4d62a4596fd0d1b8f6dab6a583f21bcfb34a387921f9b4d1fa5d43be72

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
80
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade packed threat upx
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
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:
2025-10-14T17:44:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-14T19:32:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=843812a7-1900-0000-a6c4-22ca3b0b0000 pid=2875 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=570bbea8-1900-0000-a6c4-22ca400b0000 pid=2880 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=843812a7-1900-0000-a6c4-22ca3b0b0000 pid=2875->guuid=570bbea8-1900-0000-a6c4-22ca400b0000 pid=2880 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
84 / 100
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:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1795224 Sample: sora.mpsl.elf Startdate: 14/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 84 24 45.116.14.92 XTOM-AS-JPxTomJP China 2->24 26 209.219.149.85 WINDSTREAMUS United States 2->26 28 99 other IPs or domains 2->28 30 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->30 32 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->32 34 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->34 36 2 other signatures 2->36 8 sora.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 process5 12 sora.mpsl.elf 8->12         started        14 sora.mpsl.elf 8->14         started        16 sora.mpsl.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 sora.mpsl.elf 12->18         started        20 sora.mpsl.elf 12->20         started        22 sora.mpsl.elf 12->22         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-14 20:19:18 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
26 of 38 (68.42%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:sora botnet defense_evasion discovery upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (48835) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Mirai
Mirai family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9954161-0
YARA:
n/a
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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:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf a3b52b958c8ea783c24f7a02fb57b5228fc1969791021519b42e14e58124e30d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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