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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 19 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: d8c85eae0c35e47e545463db5bc0deec99fa77d0a947a0239fb7a8d7210ed1ed
SHA3-384 hash: 8fa04fdfd1921bb3492f0eb74e1e37b341422713370301d15926e421f80e904184cc43363d242ce6686720d298f646f4
SHA1 hash: 2b9e00b517e45cf9962fff6738623bfb044c2229
MD5 hash: 7cd14c8cb379569b0d70bb3288929e69
humanhash: fifteen-bakerloo-oven-fillet
File name:sever1078.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:668'188 bytes
First seen:2026-10-14 17:45:38 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 12288:UE6J1Wi2jp099FLPG+XmpGkTZ+m1cFWc0soWDzrAw:U3J1Wi2m9FLPG+XmY9scFWcWWDft
TLSH T144E44B066F510EF7D42FCC3706E99B06209E5C4732E97F727678E908B94A2475AD38B8
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 7cdf6c2bae6c7ec5d316430ec122ee3fef7502fff3241a3d1cb083cfc8bed1d6
File size (compressed) :251'644 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :668'188 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: 7cdf6c2bae6c7ec5d316430ec122ee3fef7502fff3241a3d1cb083cfc8bed1d6

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
96
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Changes access rights for a written file
Connection attempt
Manages services
Runs as daemon
Creating a process from a recently created file
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Sets a written file as executable
Kills processes
Creating a file
Launching a process
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-10-03T04:21:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-14T17:54:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=fa43364e-1900-0000-d704-4459a0090000 pid=2464 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=d6d0b652-1900-0000-d704-4459ab090000 pid=2475 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=fa43364e-1900-0000-d704-4459a0090000 pid=2464->guuid=d6d0b652-1900-0000-d704-4459ab090000 pid=2475 execve
Gathering data
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-03 09:19:20 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 36 (55.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies systemd
Writes file to system bin folder
Executes dropped EXE
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (41891) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Family: Mirai
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
Rule name:deepfield_qtxbot_mirai_xor_table
Author:Nokia Deepfield ERT
Description:morte/Kurayami-lineage Mirai fork table: qtxbot and GhostWuzHere666 XOR-0x22 encoded
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
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:iot_req_metachar
Rule name:Linux_Exploit_CVE_2017_17215_8b78a857
Author:Elastic Security
Description:Exploit code used in the ZeroBot malware
Rule name:Linux_Exploit_CVE_2018_10562_badc0676
Author:Elastic Security
Description:Exploit code used in the ZeroBot malware
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_1ac392ca
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:LIN_Downloader_Unknown_WgetChmodExecute
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Script shell downloader : wget+curl, chmod 777, execution, effacement (rm -rf) - botnet style
Reference:misses_archive / grappe 5.182.210.174
Rule name:LIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_43efb4f0
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (elf, etat binaire)
Rule name:LIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_7213850f
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (elf, etat binaire)
Rule name:NSVPS_Mirai_Busybox_Staging
Author:sanad (NSVPS-SOC)
Description:Mirai-style busybox wget/tftp payload staging seen in NSVPS honeypot
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
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


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

Web download

Mirai

elf d8c85eae0c35e47e545463db5bc0deec99fa77d0a947a0239fb7a8d7210ed1ed

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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