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Database Entry


Mirai


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: f46ee46298b90eb04b1c15e4e4cecc8a4e5a7730c654d58261c9c846084249ca
SHA3-384 hash: 769fbd578e5985d12a3b44d3951254042728d3956c30f342a407cad7e1183e6a73d6865e66a833ee913de97acae65ab7
SHA1 hash: 916539d6363dadf5d4af44e16b403eba1b954fc1
MD5 hash: ec5d20c474c57178927808f21b857bae
humanhash: march-skylark-music-violet
File name:pmpsl
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Signature Mirai
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File size:38'104 bytes
First seen:2026-06-29 22:47:17 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:MVyIwYjG0JFLyEJCVsffisu6A15pPV25F0hZjUCa1Bzz+hbpzxlkK5/WV:MVyYjXJ07Vsfq7FHJ8QjUF1BzKZ5h5Q
TLSH T16303F1DD9FE9ECCECC6D89B7175D27C7AD242240339B46846644CCCD37271A618468BD
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) :38'104 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :97'736 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Unpacked file: 88a4b640bff61b58aef117e03723e9e426afa9b0257fda7d1b91a4f799ad844f

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
73
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Details
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/26523948-f1be-4f66-ac0f-3f5f96c3022e/
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai-20.UNOFFICIAL
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Kills processes
Opens a port
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Kills critical processes
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed upx
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6a42f612c6e546e9895c2964/reports/f7e0c4a7-89b5-46a2-a7e6-635170ea71d7/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-06-29T20:01:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-30T06:02:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/f46ee46298b90eb04b1c15e4e4cecc8a4e5a7730c654d58261c9c846084249ca/results?tab=lookup
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/e4889ca8-7dc5-4745-b6d9-c2ee38460887
Result
Threat name:
Mirai
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
76 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1935301
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1935301 Sample: pmpsl.elf Startdate: 30/06/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 24 141.11.88.123, 18129, 33138 ROYALE-ASNL United States 2->24 26 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->26 28 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->28 30 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->30 32 Yara detected Mirai 2->32 34 Sample is packed with UPX 2->34 8 pmpsl.elf 2->8         started        11 xfce4-session xfdesktop 2->11         started        13 xfce4-session xfdesktop 2->13         started        15 7 other processes 2->15 signatures3 process4 signatures5 38 Sample deletes itself 8->38 17 pmpsl.elf 8->17         started        process6 process7 19 pmpsl.elf 17->19         started        22 pmpsl.elf 17->22         started        signatures8 36 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 19->36
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/f46ee46298b90eb04b1c15e4e4cecc8a4e5a7730c654d58261c9c846084249ca
Detection:
mirai
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/f46ee46298b90eb04b1c15e4e4cecc8a4e5a7730c654d58261c9c846084249ca/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.MIRAI
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/f46ee46298b90eb04b1c15e4e4cecc8a4e5a7730c654d58261c9c846084249ca
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-29 22:50:12 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=6rxoiyuyxehlasy4cxsojtwmrjhfu5zqyzknlatbzheemcccjhfa._file
Result
Malware family:
mirai
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery upx
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260629-2qtgmsg12t/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to shm directory
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Family: Mirai
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/f46ee46298b90eb04b1c15e4e4cecc8a4e5a7730c654d58261c9c846084249ca

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
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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
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
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Author:RandomMalware

File information

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Web download

Mirai

elf f46ee46298b90eb04b1c15e4e4cecc8a4e5a7730c654d58261c9c846084249ca

(this sample)

Mirai

elf 88a4b640bff61b58aef117e03723e9e426afa9b0257fda7d1b91a4f799ad844f

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3878231/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
Dropping
SHA256 88a4b640bff61b58aef117e03723e9e426afa9b0257fda7d1b91a4f799ad844f
  
Dropping
MD5 28095402913bbdef97f62714a279297b

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