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Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b5825512f2a5be278a08969b7ef569cd24b60687b34c090a640eab1653b095aa
SHA3-384 hash: 4de30547265a5ac53535142e343405899492c291e2512064da26ee9fa6a54a62ed0ae6843fb1606d6fd7dc9da0f018d0
SHA1 hash: 39eecfc5bb71bb1608ab114adf74c27aaab6447c
MD5 hash: 44d85363d57f5773612579a2164c4504
humanhash: sad-nuts-violet-asparagus
File name:tux.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:117'664 bytes
First seen:2026-03-13 20:27:31 UTC
Last seen:2026-03-14 19:22:12 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:r8LcdGkR2s+E9do2xe8qzmETjUufyN2fRjJOy8SpjqO9Ckw7ypLjOM:eS/R2s7Or8qiIRjJ1jip7yYM
TLSH T1BEB3B509AF651FF7EC6FDC374AE91706248CA51A22A83B797934D418F24B24F19E3874
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 :
3
# of downloads :
104
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
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade mirai obfuscated
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
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=a498f0c7-1a00-0000-2e3d-ef04da0a0000 pid=2778 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=a593f6ca-1a00-0000-2e3d-ef04dd0a0000 pid=2781 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=a498f0c7-1a00-0000-2e3d-ef04da0a0000 pid=2778->guuid=a593f6ca-1a00-0000-2e3d-ef04dd0a0000 pid=2781 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-13 20:28:19 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 discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (81630) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf b5825512f2a5be278a08969b7ef569cd24b60687b34c090a640eab1653b095aa

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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