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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e94948fcc18f259f6bc50276766809a49f3a1fd2a833f905078ca2a607840eb2
SHA3-384 hash: 0814d986102c8c93e461ddff071224ad54860cf69068d95f7d530e9ecf706750f31516442d16df76de8653daf0f96d1d
SHA1 hash: 5ca9defe2135a0ed9da9bc3307b6b9f9bd00877c
MD5 hash: 7b09115ef2c533fb4c387f108a27dc91
humanhash: timing-jersey-avocado-pizza
File name:Space.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:101'188 bytes
First seen:2025-12-26 19:54:46 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:JxODm3pPRWNqq28QDSfIMFQfgAZ+0u8vZjemPT9ESKhC7qZr:J0DOpPRWu8ERZ+0u8vjhhqZr
TLSH T117A3C509BF510EBBD8AFCC3709AD1B4228CD655722B93B797634C528B64B24F29D3C64
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 35db76d2c564d985c876c51594fb5553dd96d5835a4ce984fd0d811b28206f5b
File size (compressed) :38'696 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :101'188 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: 35db76d2c564d985c876c51594fb5553dd96d5835a4ce984fd0d811b28206f5b

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
47
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-12-26T18:04:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-26T20:31:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=fc50debf-2000-0000-35fe-373bbe090000 pid=2494 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=778120c2-2000-0000-35fe-373bc5090000 pid=2501 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=fc50debf-2000-0000-35fe-373bbe090000 pid=2494->guuid=778120c2-2000-0000-35fe-373bc5090000 pid=2501 execve guuid=4a017fc3-2000-0000-35fe-373bca090000 pid=2506 /usr/bin/dash guuid=778120c2-2000-0000-35fe-373bc5090000 pid=2501->guuid=4a017fc3-2000-0000-35fe-373bca090000 pid=2506 clone guuid=f1ee83c3-2000-0000-35fe-373bcb090000 pid=2507 /usr/bin/dash guuid=778120c2-2000-0000-35fe-373bc5090000 pid=2501->guuid=f1ee83c3-2000-0000-35fe-373bcb090000 pid=2507 clone guuid=b34c86c3-2000-0000-35fe-373bcc090000 pid=2508 /usr/bin/dash guuid=4a017fc3-2000-0000-35fe-373bca090000 pid=2506->guuid=b34c86c3-2000-0000-35fe-373bcc090000 pid=2508 clone
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1840038 Sample: Space.mpsl.elf Startdate: 26/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 20 178.16.137.37, 3778, 51524, 51526 STYLECOM-ASBG Bulgaria 2->20 22 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->22 24 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->24 26 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->26 28 Yara detected Mirai 2->28 8 Space.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 process5 10 Space.mpsl.elf 8->10         started        12 Space.mpsl.elf 8->12         started        14 Space.mpsl.elf 8->14         started        process6 16 Space.mpsl.elf 10->16         started        18 Space.mpsl.elf 10->18         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-26 19:55:38 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
n/a
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

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:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mirai_Botnet_Malware_RID2EF6
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Mirai Botnet Malware
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf e94948fcc18f259f6bc50276766809a49f3a1fd2a833f905078ca2a607840eb2

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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