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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e6d88997b4721c0d9c6c52e55eb3e1d5de6551add4fd364720f6d9efdf5532ba
SHA3-384 hash: 9a7531d4538a0bdddf7fbdd687c22f4be9d0eca700cdc8939e6c9bf95e1adc8e5f6788be9ee4bea7d56f078f9a2dd1a3
SHA1 hash: ae0aa917458eb29cf411ef821218668c14bca479
MD5 hash: ce6c436091b52b49978ad9685cec1330
humanhash: winter-north-carbon-twelve
File name:vaxbot.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:81'296 bytes
First seen:2026-05-01 16:29:59 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:IpN8lad0XCrmdy09e3jmODX9TrBrviaLnjkPbmSIIGeX91z0S:I78lkm39ODDTxY+eX910S
TLSH T12B83019C2188B456DD1BDCBB9BE43391A54871C4333E0F1EB736448BF97AA241D8857E
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) :81'296 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :263'068 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: 53a948efb36610386f2f9dbee91435d89348bae91dcd465a63fa7d4f9b74b078

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
82
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Gathering data
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Sends data to a server
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-05-01T07:31:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-01T13:59:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=783e6db9-1600-0000-6cbc-7271400f0000 pid=3904 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=42751fbb-1600-0000-6cbc-7271470f0000 pid=3911 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=783e6db9-1600-0000-6cbc-7271400f0000 pid=3904->guuid=42751fbb-1600-0000-6cbc-7271470f0000 pid=3911 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-01 10:46:40 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 upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Contacts a large (29312) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Family: Mirai
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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:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf e6d88997b4721c0d9c6c52e55eb3e1d5de6551add4fd364720f6d9efdf5532ba

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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