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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: bb9c63186545479af020fd4463c45e0c3b5904632901ac36a1ade6ccef678fc4
SHA3-384 hash: 4f7696b46b0217a9358cd68c5279319bac29ed30b9d17f82658e25172e84f7710dbcc6d7837ba9f0412f7f54c3e15e8b
SHA1 hash: 5abd1467aee68d7cd96707124443587556b2a943
MD5 hash: 7610074f47b21d105432f9debf551496
humanhash: october-nineteen-quiet-uncle
File name:nklmpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:77'940 bytes
First seen:2026-01-03 09:32:57 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:t4Tj0v0bsGSpH9YZ7f5EFq7FyhHR+iip3jblFuM7R:tQ0QsGSNGZFE6flFuM
TLSH T1F873B505BF654FBBEC5FCD3749B94B04288D560A31A83B7A7930E418F25B24F59E38A4
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 :
1
# of downloads :
57
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Creating a file
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-03T06:40:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-03T08:51:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.gen
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=6d3b95d4-1a00-0000-73d3-1869080b0000 pid=2824 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=1dd262d7-1a00-0000-73d3-18690f0b0000 pid=2831 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=6d3b95d4-1a00-0000-73d3-1869080b0000 pid=2824->guuid=1dd262d7-1a00-0000-73d3-18690f0b0000 pid=2831 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
56 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1844045 Sample: nklmpsl.elf Startdate: 03/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 18 155.73.27.63 ZAMRENZM Austria 2->18 20 190.181.154.214, 23 YotaDeNicaraguaNI Nicaragua 2->20 22 100 other IPs or domains 2->22 24 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->24 26 Yara detected Mirai 2->26 8 nklmpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 process5 14 nklmpsl.elf 8->14         started        process6 16 nklmpsl.elf 14->16         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-03 09:33:17 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Renames itself
Contacts a large (51199) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7755770-0
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 bb9c63186545479af020fd4463c45e0c3b5904632901ac36a1ade6ccef678fc4

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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