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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b46800eb4eb3fbc6decc75bad5ebb5b400e27200c50da23199bd1f6a07537820
SHA3-384 hash: 68ce54563fe175d0b475f4d1ce6065b80273f1e75d6932f45a22c1878518d28306e69965db72ba2c25a241bfc6b45938
SHA1 hash: fc9113f3f04609cd5dbaf391d75585d3b5d9c91e
MD5 hash: 5927426cf05a4b5fd0410a55b6236936
humanhash: winter-twelve-snake-high
File name:nz.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:52'836 bytes
First seen:2026-08-03 00:45:31 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-04 00:34:14 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:A82KPy+WUJ1G4GcPXqa7itQ2Rn/arWaY3eRV014fw/J2B9YszEKSmskTAJOTWG:5LK+Neavqdpaqvev014f+JS/Fjzj
TLSH T1B333F18CBCE1794AE969027243CE0F514A602575719F878E670586CEF6DE32FE80A1F4
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) :52'836 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :161'084 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: 33ede9583b474ce942e4fe36f7336b9b09552209230b4576860342ed56bd0d76

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
69
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Sends data to a server
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade packed upx
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=7ef80799-1a00-0000-cec2-ed88dc0b0000 pid=3036 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=32d7db9a-1a00-0000-cec2-ed88de0b0000 pid=3038 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=7ef80799-1a00-0000-cec2-ed88dc0b0000 pid=3036->guuid=32d7db9a-1a00-0000-cec2-ed88de0b0000 pid=3038 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: 1951105 Sample: nz.mpsl.elf Startdate: 03/08/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 84 22 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOS-USDepartmentofStateUS ZZ 2->22 24 s3o65awrf56.net 31.56.209.153, 69 SWISSNET-ASUS Netherlands 2->24 26 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->26 28 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->28 30 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->30 32 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->32 34 2 other signatures 2->34 8 nz.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 python3.8 dpkg 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 process5 12 nz.mpsl.elf 8->12         started        14 nz.mpsl.elf 8->14         started        16 nz.mpsl.elf 8->16         started        process6 18 nz.mpsl.elf 12->18         started        20 nz.mpsl.elf 12->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-03 00:46:38 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 36 (44.44%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Family: Mirai
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
s3o65awrf56.net
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Mirai

elf b46800eb4eb3fbc6decc75bad5ebb5b400e27200c50da23199bd1f6a07537820

(this sample)

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