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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c69ffce9a429978ff77884c6fdd1cf9deafc2c033c165640501d2545985f734d
SHA3-384 hash: 34a9f313115b056a030b0c9a09c675e7cd0141e796293d749f9ce5982d73a325757f515af4b0341142cc6db113c4067d
SHA1 hash: c2065cfb7d365323813f8661fea9f25eae9779ef
MD5 hash: a5caf456ed604c6dbe9e0697ad3c0198
humanhash: tango-princess-angel-steak
File name:nz.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:117'968 bytes
First seen:2026-07-21 06:07:54 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:Wd5b7djS5HECBQ1XezRRhFcDcmFhhcqpUN:Wdh7djS5ECvz4DcmFhuN
TLSH T1F4B3E709EF611EF7E8AFCD370AF9270124CD592A22A97F757530D818B24A28F15E3974
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 b86a145adcb90395127d64256074b4ec26c15a5b22f5a1fd4378763d915eb4f2
File size (compressed) :44'540 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :117'968 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: b86a145adcb90395127d64256074b4ec26c15a5b22f5a1fd4378763d915eb4f2

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
88
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
DNS request
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet botnet exploit masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-07-21T02:25:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-21T10:45:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=0a627ea8-1900-0000-ff98-ce5eb2080000 pid=2226 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=aaed4eab-1900-0000-ff98-ce5eb4080000 pid=2228 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=0a627ea8-1900-0000-ff98-ce5eb2080000 pid=2226->guuid=aaed4eab-1900-0000-ff98-ce5eb4080000 pid=2228 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-21 06:08:37 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
22 of 36 (61.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
jkqhdbbbqwiujkaz.hopto.org
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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:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
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:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf c69ffce9a429978ff77884c6fdd1cf9deafc2c033c165640501d2545985f734d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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