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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e5497278a921642d4cf9cdc26cbc27673c301c3c44979d00ecda5d4f8aa8ff12
SHA3-384 hash: 9df5e42f714285c617576c24f16aec135af7f0d1b720be513161ccd2f4e34a844cd0b4ec5d0353c396b7e36593731697
SHA1 hash: dd514dd10c69ea56937d044633b6b8ae4b0b9d7c
MD5 hash: d23f7fbd38610bd88662bd348a1cec29
humanhash: island-colorado-illinois-venus
File name:nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:114'280 bytes
First seen:2025-08-19 21:15:49 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:jTtgHlCSYhqbLLqDridBiYNVKCNrx39W/RGpYTKGNeRL1HDJ7ABF1L:qH8Ob6DIVKCNrx3qRG6LOt7UB
TLSH T1CDB3C85E7E218F7DF7A8863047B34B21A35923D626E1D685E26CD9041F7038E245FFA8
telfhash t16421ac6c897412f097754d9d1bedffb6e5a070de0a362d338e01e9adaaacd425e00c1c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 cf2c0cf841a3711763d606cb2713611da2248ca021067e8846ea5a8eaca2bf62
File size (compressed) :43'156 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :114'196 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Packed file: cf2c0cf841a3711763d606cb2713611da2248ca021067e8846ea5a8eaca2bf62

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
56
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Changes access rights for a file
Removes directories
Deleting a recently created file
Connection attempt
DNS request
Changes access rights for a written file
Runs as daemon
Removes directories from a temporary directory
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
lolbin obfuscated remote threat
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=2947486e-1600-0000-4ed4-11035b0c0000 pid=3163 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=b3adfa72-1600-0000-4ed4-11035c0c0000 pid=3164 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=2947486e-1600-0000-4ed4-11035b0c0000 pid=3163->guuid=b3adfa72-1600-0000-4ed4-11035c0c0000 pid=3164 execve
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.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
Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1760583 Sample: nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaug... Startdate: 19/08/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 29 anranapi.xyz 2->29 31 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->31 33 5 other IPs or domains 2->33 35 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->35 37 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->37 10 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mips.elf 2->10         started        12 python3.8 dpkg 2->12         started        14 dash rm 2->14         started        16 dash rm 2->16         started        signatures3 39 Performs DNS queries to domains with low reputation 29->39 process4 process5 18 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mips.elf 10->18         started        process6 20 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mips.elf 18->20         started        process7 22 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mips.elf 20->22         started        process8 24 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mips.elf 22->24         started        27 nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mips.elf 22->27         started        signatures9 41 Manipulation of devices in /dev 24->41 43 Deletes system log files 24->43
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-19 21:16:36 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Creates a large amount of network flows
Deletes log files
Enumerates running processes
Deletes Audit logs
Deletes system logs
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:enterpriseunix2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise UNIX
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 e5497278a921642d4cf9cdc26cbc27673c301c3c44979d00ecda5d4f8aa8ff12

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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