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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a5485cfa9d017187e5bf027fbf787d6c6008d395c7bde646274b12b0c52d5cef
SHA3-384 hash: 70b5c22422a67bdd3d955a1f21e0a1bc88ba7f3cedd93e30e137361ef835324f6443d481dddbf252b9f4c6f892ec0ede
SHA1 hash: b7b9f7a2101c794500ece48fba37dc1a7af9f946
MD5 hash: 1e068dbb6e38ad7cb4042f9c14ead379
humanhash: carolina-washington-white-muppet
File name:nmpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:217'892 bytes
First seen:2026-03-01 14:43:22 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:zJrri2wB/BsyU/0Z8/SnxvhjehFGZyInxNcjb9rEtGESG8fqsZyh83ZCNNmaQyjp:z9r5wB/40+Ojc8nMjbG1WZaQRUysDHp
TLSH T17F24C5067F919EB7C86FDD3706F68B0128CCB45725A43B3A3670DA6CB91A54B09D38B4
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
85
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
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
Result
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
68 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-27 00:49:24 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
10 of 36 (27.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
credential_access defense_evasion
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Renames itself
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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:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf a5485cfa9d017187e5bf027fbf787d6c6008d395c7bde646274b12b0c52d5cef

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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