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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: ae59efba63a87727bab650d5ceafbec4664c09c762d1f1955204bf284adcb335
SHA3-384 hash: 7233668eedfb8f9c93f213e435fbc42b403d9c8569a95b7d791095af8c768a2ab77eed6e0172885ea1e8175cefaeae18
SHA1 hash: 7ec9eba35c90fdae6ed67d8d674a8456255ec50f
MD5 hash: 419d2cefe6177c4d04f4365428b6a249
humanhash: echo-montana-diet-speaker
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
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File size:252'288 bytes
First seen:2026-03-14 14:36:35 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:W2ZNG4yGrkwUUmw88I/yr9p90OU5ZGh3O/Te:W2vGjGreUmw8AvIqlOL
TLSH T11134E806BF610FF7D85BCC3306E61B1128CCA41B26AA3F35B674D958B50B69F4AC3964
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


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 5fb59eb6db2c7f5260e6c037341caae2a680b1f57d20ab7a2b6a702c9f333da6
File size (compressed) :68'516 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :252'288 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: 5fb59eb6db2c7f5260e6c037341caae2a680b1f57d20ab7a2b6a702c9f333da6

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
103
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
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/5a4996d0-e97d-4fb6-9efd-9247969338e1/
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai-23.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10017641-0
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Gathering data
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
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/ae59efba63a87727bab650d5ceafbec4664c09c762d1f1955204bf284adcb335
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
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/ae59efba63a87727bab650d5ceafbec4664c09c762d1f1955204bf284adcb335/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/f5d0a4ce-25b8-4f93-9442-cd83339a3ef5
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=68986ed5-1900-0000-9b20-a33a880b0000 pid=2952 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=229afdd6-1900-0000-9b20-a33a8d0b0000 pid=2957 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=68986ed5-1900-0000-9b20-a33a880b0000 pid=2952->guuid=229afdd6-1900-0000-9b20-a33a8d0b0000 pid=2957 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/32ab271f-ebb3-4caa-942b-8be5052cd820
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
48 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1883710
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1883710 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 14/03/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 48 12 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->12 14 91.189.91.42, 443 CANONICAL-ASGB United Kingdom 2->14 16 2 other IPs or domains 2->16 18 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->18 6 dash rm 2->6         started        8 dash rm 2->8         started        10 mpsl.elf 2->10         started        signatures3 process4
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/ae59efba63a87727bab650d5ceafbec4664c09c762d1f1955204bf284adcb335
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/ae59efba63a87727bab650d5ceafbec4664c09c762d1f1955204bf284adcb335/
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-14 14:37:30 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 24 (54.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=vzm67otdvb3spovwkdk45l56yrteycohmli7dfksas7sqsw4wm2q._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260314-rzae1sat41/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/ae59efba63a87727bab650d5ceafbec4664c09c762d1f1955204bf284adcb335

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
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Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf 5fb59eb6db2c7f5260e6c037341caae2a680b1f57d20ab7a2b6a702c9f333da6

Mirai

elf ae59efba63a87727bab650d5ceafbec4664c09c762d1f1955204bf284adcb335

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
SHA256 5fb59eb6db2c7f5260e6c037341caae2a680b1f57d20ab7a2b6a702c9f333da6
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3793800/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
Dropped by
MD5 f3b983127bbf9b812992634562ff355b

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