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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: cb8c20768e4f5aff94c23be80dd93a39b5b701881ec6376d0f5ffe8cf9c6dbd5
SHA3-384 hash: 5d5f66eb1d7474c4cf325f6d778573dd84b4c2b8b7e7de4e026e9d8d652711b126a265a99f0d924d281659bb4e06494a
SHA1 hash: 90d9a63cfa4028a66b1f005544a22a25e5f94f89
MD5 hash: 5230694881c1275ace7df146d100105d
humanhash: lake-gee-arkansas-beer
File name:nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:44'132 bytes
First seen:2025-12-06 19:40:52 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:3QG+TUIlpoE02wCvZHI/zw4Jp2lktVfVUfxzSpts4hN3ToTFP/BcMTXWS:gZlpoE02w4ZHms/lMVfVVfs4L3ypWMTH
TLSH T16613027FC5D63A87C07C99BA70CD223A5945F8FA3A4F4F0D9B209880531998FF8E6059
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
File size (compressed) :44'132 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :118'376 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: 8461c86ccbb736b2b32c613df575cc7c446fce17e8b7b30bf9d6bb0377ede42e

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
66
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-12-06T17:50:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-07T02:15:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
68 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Deletes system log files
Manipulation of devices in /dev
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1828126 Sample: nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaug... Startdate: 06/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 25 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->25 27 65.222.202.53, 80 CAPEREGIONALHEALTHSYSTEMUS United States 2->27 29 3 other IPs or domains 2->29 31 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->31 33 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->33 35 Sample is packed with UPX 2->35 10 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mpsl.elf 2->10         started        12 python3.8 dpkg 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 process5 14 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mpsl.elf 10->14         started        process6 16 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mpsl.elf 14->16         started        process7 18 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mpsl.elf 16->18         started        process8 20 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mpsl.elf 18->20         started        23 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mpsl.elf 18->23         started        signatures9 37 Manipulation of devices in /dev 20->37 39 Deletes system log files 20->39
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-06 19:41:34 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 botnet upx
Behaviour
Mirai
Mirai family
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf cb8c20768e4f5aff94c23be80dd93a39b5b701881ec6376d0f5ffe8cf9c6dbd5

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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