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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: f79e7599b738704306934788c5b4548b9dfe82362fd811306ee67a2890d04664
SHA3-384 hash: 0ab064ab6198ebcbcbc9dca063a7b86f8eaffc13f4879b4a2e6c80ab7845a8fd885d10fdd3dd0588584aaa64e0ecd1e5
SHA1 hash: bb02683a45546c44c6cc7610456666095764ed62
MD5 hash: 865f811ba59a5ee3ae17630a50d521cd
humanhash: echo-white-alabama-red
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:123'020 bytes
First seen:2026-01-18 19:44:36 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:WBEHx++UBiSVXdLAclv4LbLG1MWaukT2x:WBEHI+E5XdLjqJe
TLSH T10CC3F80ABFB11EFBD4AFDD3345A9074A399C550631A97B7A3A74D808F24A58F06D3C60
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 :
76
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-18T16:51:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-19T10:28:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.gen HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.go
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=df300011-1a00-0000-3155-13ca900a0000 pid=2704 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=2d64b012-1a00-0000-3155-13ca970a0000 pid=2711 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=df300011-1a00-0000-3155-13ca900a0000 pid=2704->guuid=2d64b012-1a00-0000-3155-13ca970a0000 pid=2711 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
56 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1852998 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 18/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 16 194.62.19.18 ZEISS-ASRU Russian Federation 2->16 18 206.81.35.150, 23 XO-AS15US United States 2->18 20 100 other IPs or domains 2->20 22 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->22 24 Yara detected Mirai 2->24 8 mpsl.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 process5 10 mpsl.elf 8->10         started        process6 12 mpsl.elf 10->12         started        14 mpsl.elf 10->14         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-18 19:45:44 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 38 (47.37%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
credential_access discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Reads process memory
Enumerates running processes
Renames itself
Contacts a large (64964) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7755770-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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 f79e7599b738704306934788c5b4548b9dfe82362fd811306ee67a2890d04664

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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