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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: f2d84aa5b96bbfbe0d3f79a8913947949918af763bdda32c73454b0bf0065548
SHA3-384 hash: c5114224379225334006a49d507dbd1b6d52775abad9e4a8fec8f212dae3f26ea22b1da92ac7debb2d316c2f858d6e84
SHA1 hash: 68941a3a6487cf78392111be646a2cd3b4105852
MD5 hash: f1f5da5d03b3dd7b0a634d36ac90f6a8
humanhash: black-neptune-delaware-nitrogen
File name:pmpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:248'516 bytes
First seen:2026-08-11 13:50:58 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-12 15:14:20 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:9O95LHWecxKaGH5kASKYOn2jMhOY5+7lGNJuJilsEOVb:o912hLGBSpwhr5sbIl2V
TLSH T10734F90AAB510FFBDC6BDD3702E91B0624CC641722A52F367678DA18F94A54F4AD3C78
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 :
3
# of downloads :
47
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash lolbin
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-08-11T09:01:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-11T13:04:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=82695250-1900-0000-258c-ab7223070000 pid=1827 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=213d1f54-1900-0000-258c-ab7229070000 pid=1833 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=82695250-1900-0000-258c-ab7223070000 pid=1827->guuid=213d1f54-1900-0000-258c-ab7229070000 pid=1833 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-11 13:52:48 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 37 (48.65%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
credential_access defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
Enumerates running processes
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
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:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
Rule name:without_attachments
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the no presence of any attachment
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/
Rule name:with_urls
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the presence of an or several urls
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf f2d84aa5b96bbfbe0d3f79a8913947949918af763bdda32c73454b0bf0065548

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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