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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: c6abffaf633d94fa3a4aa0f6d28e951152f7289d60729c5b4efcaf5c058e38b9
SHA3-384 hash: 61d7dbec908ca2677b14f52b7472852b8de0220da11f37583c5dd2d476a1eb7ceb807c568dd8e730e493eb5286fc699a
SHA1 hash: e7a2da84755db3d9c800dfb8def219f6fca59ff0
MD5 hash: 40f248b2d11e0f69081d05c6074a80b2
humanhash: august-zebra-sierra-football
File name:pmpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
Create hunting rule
File size:97'592 bytes
First seen:2026-02-02 21:06:29 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:SXVdbeEh/kcVYtIw17yfQ04rAM1gYuZ7hbXsVIGRwhwaBds/xV:SFdbeEh/kG81rA4uwxeHBc
TLSH T19B93D506BB650FFBD86FCD3746A9070239CC551A22F93B3A3674C91CB51B64A4AE3C64
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 98bd901c86ff69d819186f5ba9cae8eef3d767d933b99d3fb8a9cfe3b8af1458
File size (compressed) :37'764 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :97'592 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: 98bd901c86ff69d819186f5ba9cae8eef3d767d933b99d3fb8a9cfe3b8af1458

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
112
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/cbafbf99-83d6-4ed8-a4f0-0cb510363190/
Detection(s):
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9858729-0
Create hunting rule

Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10017641-0
Create hunting rule

Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/698111e8930564ff3c84ffcc/reports/f2da9d3e-190a-47c1-86a2-0d89edb7b787/overview
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
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/c6abffaf633d94fa3a4aa0f6d28e951152f7289d60729c5b4efcaf5c058e38b9
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-02-02T19:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-02-02T20:35:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/c6abffaf633d94fa3a4aa0f6d28e951152f7289d60729c5b4efcaf5c058e38b9/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/b6511669-f197-4620-a65d-ca2dc143f3ae
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=f25e79e2-1900-0000-091c-1be56f090000 pid=2415 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=c1f40ae5-1900-0000-091c-1be573090000 pid=2419 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=f25e79e2-1900-0000-091c-1be56f090000 pid=2415->guuid=c1f40ae5-1900-0000-091c-1be573090000 pid=2419 execve
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
Mirai
Create hunting rule
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
68 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1861996
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Download SVG
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1861996 Sample: pmpsl.elf Startdate: 02/02/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 23 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->23 25 45.92.1.28, 18129 MaxihostLTDABR Netherlands 2->25 27 4 other IPs or domains 2->27 29 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->29 31 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->31 33 Yara detected Mirai 2->33 8 pmpsl.elf 2->8         started        11 python3.8 dpkg 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        15 9 other processes 2->15 signatures3 process4 signatures5 35 Sample deletes itself 8->35 17 pmpsl.elf 8->17         started        process6 process7 19 pmpsl.elf 17->19         started        21 pmpsl.elf 17->21         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/c6abffaf633d94fa3a4aa0f6d28e951152f7289d60729c5b4efcaf5c058e38b9
Detection:
mirai
Create hunting rule
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/c6abffaf633d94fa3a4aa0f6d28e951152f7289d60729c5b4efcaf5c058e38b9/
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Create hunting rule
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-02 21:07:42 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=y2v77l3dhwkpuoskud3nfduvcfjpoke5mbzjyw2o7sxvybmohc4q._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
Create hunting rule
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260202-zx5r5scw6c/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/c6abffaf633d94fa3a4aa0f6d28e951152f7289d60729c5b4efcaf5c058e38b9

YARA Signatures

MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Create hunting rule
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Create hunting rule
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:telebot_framework
Create hunting rule
Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:unixredflags3
Create hunting rule
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 98bd901c86ff69d819186f5ba9cae8eef3d767d933b99d3fb8a9cfe3b8af1458

Mirai

elf c6abffaf633d94fa3a4aa0f6d28e951152f7289d60729c5b4efcaf5c058e38b9

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
SHA256 98bd901c86ff69d819186f5ba9cae8eef3d767d933b99d3fb8a9cfe3b8af1458
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3770911/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
Dropped by
MD5 80e5abf08e2c6e7d0ad59f688ebbbd4e

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