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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b3af651dbf2ffce881ed5539fcb7a3371f94f301eb4f7ac757d6aba63e5e1038
SHA3-384 hash: dc7e0f0bf37a247b691b660b5db66062f5c84d917748965c3263a00a4a9a4d8cf271abdb8b5bdb2bb0424d5f06636b6e
SHA1 hash: 38e58094e3e772e2af50ddea42bc385d13ef64b3
MD5 hash: 32ee991d2465c618058028c849c12967
humanhash: timing-three-hydrogen-shade
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:80'692 bytes
First seen:2025-12-19 05:27:19 UTC
Last seen:2025-12-20 05:18:06 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:Ej60XeuGqdFA4w2egL7/fLi6iMNbZjxwRmAeXN:Ej60XenWFALMNb9TXN
TLSH T11273F715BB504FFBDC6BDD370AA9170535CC690A22B93B397934C928F64F54B0AE3864
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 :
2
# of downloads :
61
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Mounts file systems
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
DNS request
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-12-18T23:02:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-19T03:51:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=6144570e-1600-0000-0924-6d7cf90c0000 pid=3321 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ee48c310-1600-0000-0924-6d7cfa0c0000 pid=3322 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=6144570e-1600-0000-0924-6d7cf90c0000 pid=3321->guuid=ee48c310-1600-0000-0924-6d7cfa0c0000 pid=3322 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1836096 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 19/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 22 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->22 24 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->24 26 Yara detected Mirai 2->26 8 mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 udisksd dumpe2fs 2->10         started        12 udisksd dumpe2fs 2->12         started        14 2 other processes 2->14 process3 process4 16 mpsl.elf 8->16         started        process5 18 mpsl.elf 16->18         started        process6 20 mpsl.elf 18->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-19 05:28:17 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Renames itself
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9951087-0
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


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf b3af651dbf2ffce881ed5539fcb7a3371f94f301eb4f7ac757d6aba63e5e1038

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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