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Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: c81ed863e2f8dccc8afb7cda8b5d2f34c6fcfc3f018d7baf8a9658b82c362374
SHA3-384 hash: 2b16e967aeee244f26d816148daf0075434d2d75f158f3c072d5b459ddb00df7a77ea869c8a415c694a0e13f7445aa46
SHA1 hash: d9cf97ca4e38b5d5d26367cb16c4c2a22169bb6f
MD5 hash: 89ee0c2ed56da7b8acc5475ccb40c2d4
humanhash: island-bravo-october-pluto
File name:putita.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
Create hunting rule
File size:86'028 bytes
First seen:2026-08-05 06:05:29 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 1536:1aN9Bx0d5v1PjD9OGqAiI+Kunurmyo3zQJ++YRaVSFQztpKRuYvebJ0/u:S9B2bh9mAiImurjwQA++aVSF0tgRuYv6
TLSH T11D8312DB1B1812E4E9522EB7CC72690DD701530BFDF6B2C2F1782E6ABE149858D0247B
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai UPX
File size (compressed) :86'028 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :185'036 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: ee3124b52caf4d114bd913bffba3d912499f102a7a4ad48dcfadf5a1e2fcf18b

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
85
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/25a43210-ce94-4fd1-9ba1-84b9329357a4/
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Launching a process
Creates or modifies symbolic links
Creating a file
Connection attempt
Sets a written file as executable
Changes access rights for a written file
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Writes files to system directory
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade packed upx
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6a72d2c2b5c6d8f2bb1604ef/reports/a0d6d7ac-2edf-46de-b6fb-e78382b8b683/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-08-05T04:22:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-05T04:40:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/c81ed863e2f8dccc8afb7cda8b5d2f34c6fcfc3f018d7baf8a9658b82c362374/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/bbab149d-f6de-464b-8751-af31788b1549
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=5ad96b02-1900-0000-afb2-edca140c0000 pid=3092 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=84b22e05-1900-0000-afb2-edca150c0000 pid=3093 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5ad96b02-1900-0000-afb2-edca140c0000 pid=3092->guuid=84b22e05-1900-0000-afb2-edca150c0000 pid=3093 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/23c1cfb7-9822-4255-8969-6f6383bdc485
Result
Threat name:
Mirai
Create hunting rule
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
96 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1952407
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Modifies the '.bashrc' or '.bash_profile' file typically for persisting actions
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Protects files from modification
Sample deletes itself
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1952407 Sample: putita.mpsl.elf Startdate: 05/08/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 96 49 64.89.163.215, 666 NETIFACE-TORONTO-NetifaceAmericaIncUS Germany 2->49 53 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->53 55 Yara detected Mirai 2->55 57 Sample is packed with UPX 2->57 9 putita.mpsl.elf 2->9         started        signatures3 process4 file5 41 /usr/lib/kworker-helper, ELF 9->41 dropped 43 /root/.bashrc, ASCII 9->43 dropped 45 /etc/systemd/system/kworker-helper.service, ASCII 9->45 dropped 47 3 other malicious files 9->47 dropped 65 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 9->65 67 Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile 9->67 69 Drops files in suspicious directories 9->69 71 3 other signatures 9->71 13 putita.mpsl.elf sh 9->13         started        15 putita.mpsl.elf sh 9->15         started        17 putita.mpsl.elf chattr 9->17         started        20 6 other processes 9->20 signatures6 process7 signatures8 22 sh crontab 13->22         started        26 sh 13->26         started        28 sh crontab 15->28         started        51 Protects files from modification 17->51 30 putita.mpsl.elf 20->30         started        32 putita.mpsl.elf 20->32         started        34 putita.mpsl.elf 20->34         started        process9 file10 39 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.6HsnsL, ASCII 22->39 dropped 61 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 22->61 63 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 22->63 36 sh crontab 26->36         started        signatures11 process12 signatures13 59 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 36->59
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/c81ed863e2f8dccc8afb7cda8b5d2f34c6fcfc3f018d7baf8a9658b82c362374
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/c81ed863e2f8dccc8afb7cda8b5d2f34c6fcfc3f018d7baf8a9658b82c362374/
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Create hunting rule
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-05 06:06:37 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (SO)
AV detection:
12 of 24 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=zapnqy7c7domzcx3ptniwxjpgtdpz7b7aggxxl4kszmlqlbwen2a._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation upx
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260805-gtnqcazdkc/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Modifies Bash startup script
UPX packed file
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Modifies init.d
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Deletes itself
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/c81ed863e2f8dccc8afb7cda8b5d2f34c6fcfc3f018d7baf8a9658b82c362374

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:elf_arm_mips_ko_so
Create hunting rule
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Create hunting rule
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Create hunting rule
Author:RandomMalware

File information

The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

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Mirai

elf c81ed863e2f8dccc8afb7cda8b5d2f34c6fcfc3f018d7baf8a9658b82c362374

(this sample)

Mirai

elf ee3124b52caf4d114bd913bffba3d912499f102a7a4ad48dcfadf5a1e2fcf18b

  
Dropping
SHA256 ee3124b52caf4d114bd913bffba3d912499f102a7a4ad48dcfadf5a1e2fcf18b
  
Dropping
MD5 49d93199748a9841819f9b1646a28852
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3885284/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3892128/
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3892129/

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