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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 5


Intelligence 5 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a5bcce414a2bb62270161e2e52a30073f4db8a7b0aceb8b54bf716aa5cd26845
SHA3-384 hash: 1d018a0aaa54f3949c21811ceb7a680024c4acd7fab012042afb67912ed1f879a015a07a02536d88e89bc6d0fd3e5d7d
SHA1 hash: 40ebc582d802e5d02caa2f6ac3de73ae1cbdc82a
MD5 hash: 76df263843580a5de68f14bda025f8d6
humanhash: india-steak-blossom-oklahoma
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:306'716 bytes
First seen:2026-10-12 06:45:31 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 6144:aaXgjLng7bcyHd1Wchp4K9TqllKzgMcWxdtKBdOWGtBRDQki:aOzdrpV9DCqnSqtBRUki
TLSH T1AE643989DAE40ECAD85FCD38433E839747ED546E72F3A337557AC80876896C489E3858
telfhash t181416301783ead1625e3de40edc8b294c45bee01a90a4e30dfe0895d4e7904a764fecf
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


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UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 574601eb85d3b715a62bc8e748e02c80a16fd364678e746c225c105ae2f498f4
File size (compressed) :125'332 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :306'716 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: 574601eb85d3b715a62bc8e748e02c80a16fd364678e746c225c105ae2f498f4

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
76
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Changes access rights for a written file
Runs as daemon
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Launching a process
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=72e6a9e1-1600-0000-e542-e84b470e0000 pid=3655 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=233364e6-1600-0000-e542-e84b4e0e0000 pid=3662 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=72e6a9e1-1600-0000-e542-e84b470e0000 pid=3655->guuid=233364e6-1600-0000-e542-e84b4e0e0000 pid=3662 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-12 06:46:21 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (SO)
AV detection:
15 of 36 (41.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
antivm defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
Modifies rc script
Reads MAC address of network interface
Reads network interface configuration
Executes dropped EXE
Renames itself
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:deepfield_aisuru_ddos_botnet
Author:Nokia Deepfield ERT
Description:Aisuru DDoS botnet - Mirai derivative with custom crypto
Reference:https://blog.xlab.qianxin.com/aisuru-botnet-en/
Rule name:elf_arm_mips_ko_so
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:NSVPS_Mirai_Busybox_Staging
Author:sanad (NSVPS-SOC)
Description:Mirai-style busybox wget/tftp payload staging seen in NSVPS honeypot
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
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 a5bcce414a2bb62270161e2e52a30073f4db8a7b0aceb8b54bf716aa5cd26845

(this sample)

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