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Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e0c008a272d0c71efd06652ab780d854d6d9a34d1935a8f9cb4a79a0c9e0edf6
SHA3-384 hash: 1fe57dc5706aa47bd219295cc0694cea3b00c9a022324ac73abbc961a17958af4af1efa3dc0e6e426dd0f6c2f836376a
SHA1 hash: 000259881eb0a1ec32bb106e70b9de42fc18632b
MD5 hash: 97c3b56043c3bcb143d8d81cf93d3b70
humanhash: washington-avocado-nineteen-jig
File name:ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:70'368 bytes
First seen:2026-01-08 21:07:17 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:HdcTNKGWgQEQomFOMMMsiZfFQsHZXQ3cEX57muaNUnU1YLRefiA8zc7Lf:Xo8OZPiZfFN9Q7L81YAF
TLSH T13C6302AFE6E33DA3CD7D4C7C519927889FA9F0405A8BF31043904CD2163A6DA279C46C
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) :70'368 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :233'464 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: 70057cefbc9a8a4fc7fafdfce29610349ea8fc188933560d803ca3a95230368a

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
78
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Changes access rights for a written file
Launching a process
Manages services
Creating a file
Locks files
Sets a written file as executable
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-08T18:09:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-09T00:20:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=13bf3d9b-2200-0000-7eb1-5be8b30c0000 pid=3251 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=7961cb9d-2200-0000-7eb1-5be8b40c0000 pid=3252 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=13bf3d9b-2200-0000-7eb1-5be8b30c0000 pid=3251->guuid=7961cb9d-2200-0000-7eb1-5be8b40c0000 pid=3252 execve
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Drops files in suspicious directories
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
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 Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1846909 Sample: ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.mpsl.elf Startdate: 08/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 116 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->116 118 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->118 120 3 other IPs or domains 2->120 122 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->122 124 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->124 126 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->126 128 3 other signatures 2->128 11 ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.mpsl.elf 2->11         started        14 systemd ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.mpsl.elf 2->14         started        17 systemd ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.mpsl.elf 2->17         started        19 24 other processes 2->19 signatures3 process4 file5 136 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 11->136 138 Drops files in suspicious directories 11->138 21 ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.mpsl.elf sh 11->21         started        23 ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.mpsl.elf sh 11->23         started        25 ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.mpsl.elf sh 11->25         started        31 4 other processes 11->31 114 /etc/init.d/chaotic, POSIX 14->114 dropped 33 6 other processes 14->33 27 ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.mpsl.elf sh 17->27         started        35 5 other processes 17->35 29 ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.mpsl.elf sh 19->29         started        37 5 other processes 19->37 signatures6 process7 process8 48 2 other processes 21->48 39 sh update-rc.d 23->39         started        42 sh crontab 25->42         started        44 sh crontab 27->44         started        46 sh crontab 29->46         started        51 3 other processes 31->51 53 5 other processes 33->53 55 4 other processes 35->55 57 4 other processes 37->57 file9 130 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 39->130 59 update-rc.d systemctl 39->59         started        132 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 42->132 112 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.5QEYzO, ASCII 48->112 dropped 134 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 48->134 61 sh crontab 48->61         started        64 systemctl systemd-sysv-install 51->64         started        66 systemctl systemd-sysv-install 53->66         started        68 update-rc.d systemctl 53->68         started        70 systemctl systemd-sysv-install 55->70         started        72 update-rc.d systemctl 55->72         started        74 systemctl systemd-sysv-install 57->74         started        76 update-rc.d systemctl 57->76         started        signatures10 process11 signatures12 140 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 61->140 78 systemd-sysv-install update-rc.d 64->78         started        80 systemd-sysv-install update-rc.d 64->80         started        82 systemd-sysv-install getopt 64->82         started        92 3 other processes 66->92 84 systemd-sysv-install update-rc.d 70->84         started        86 systemd-sysv-install update-rc.d 70->86         started        88 systemd-sysv-install getopt 70->88         started        90 systemd-sysv-install update-rc.d 74->90         started        94 2 other processes 74->94 process13 process14 96 update-rc.d systemctl 78->96         started        98 update-rc.d systemctl 80->98         started        100 update-rc.d systemctl 84->100         started        102 update-rc.d systemctl 86->102         started        104 update-rc.d systemctl 90->104         started        106 update-rc.d systemctl 92->106         started        108 update-rc.d systemctl 92->108         started        110 update-rc.d systemctl 94->110         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-08 21:08:46 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies systemd
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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 e0c008a272d0c71efd06652ab780d854d6d9a34d1935a8f9cb4a79a0c9e0edf6

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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