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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: eb8d3cfe722dae2d5b21f75163513c91a79b54576a389f83a13ff54ac0d77122
SHA3-384 hash: 2b6974dbd384f9f50e61fc92c5fd6a33af684c534dd21d69c199315224ea741d2496a15328076dc91d8dc47b2d28f38d
SHA1 hash: 60ffc2950b5c379be8da8ad75bd8354ed6b551f1
MD5 hash: a176032ed49d511a5fe633e61413484f
humanhash: leopard-fifteen-kilo-ink
File name:mpslnlk
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:71'952 bytes
First seen:2025-08-18 01:24:41 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:SJ/1WE0ZmRuG6M8IoUdMseddPXEj1DzFQ3UvqgVd1zJPFWLeH82eUIVmrkiVoXiC:S91WE0pG6MdcP2BFQUidi823OmrB9V
TLSH T15763A407BF610FFBE81BED3701A51B05298CA51B11A93F797A34D928BA1664F09E3C74
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

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
74
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Deleting of the original file
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=9adbdf61-1a00-0000-2c92-e522a8090000 pid=2472 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=e44bc064-1a00-0000-2c92-e522ac090000 pid=2476 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=9adbdf61-1a00-0000-2c92-e522a8090000 pid=2472->guuid=e44bc064-1a00-0000-2c92-e522ac090000 pid=2476 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
68 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1758984 Sample: mpslnlk.elf Startdate: 18/08/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 21 102.146.90.35 ZAIN-ZAMBIAZM Zambia 2->21 23 207.155.236.13 XO-AS15US United States 2->23 25 98 other IPs or domains 2->25 27 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->27 29 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->29 31 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->31 8 mpslnlk.elf 2->8         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 33 Sample deletes itself 8->33 15 mpslnlk.elf 8->15         started        process6 process7 17 mpslnlk.elf 15->17         started        19 mpslnlk.elf 15->19         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-18 01:25:46 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
credential_access discovery
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
Enumerates running processes
Deletes itself
Contacts a large (75722) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan mirai botnet Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9970440-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0bce98a2 Mirai_Botnet_Malware
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_0bce98a2
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: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 eb8d3cfe722dae2d5b21f75163513c91a79b54576a389f83a13ff54ac0d77122

(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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