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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: f8a657aa49bdb0bc1a74c5a3be4ed15637e410e8c03709501a953a50f90ea70b
SHA3-384 hash: cb9ea19f0617891462c6842bbf003f9110d1a6955264f9bccfc9ff72fd81dc28d5a7a26051c773ab9b31b484fe98bc95
SHA1 hash: caca12fb4dcc177669b557f51f9a107e10656f69
MD5 hash: a6d028b02bd177ef1c186c8e2ceca9cb
humanhash: hawaii-magazine-maryland-sad
File name:nwfaiehg4ewijfgriehgirehaughrarg.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:76'120 bytes
First seen:2025-10-01 17:22:42 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:zJPEBmW5iNWqcGTkwnXHZ84OqdZerEStf:zJPEB8NWq9hqqd0
TLSH T1C173A409BB600FB3DCABCC3705AA2B0139DD665721B97B36B934D918B90B25F15D3CA4
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


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 1c35caf0944a44ab3eec8faae0ac21dd39710ccde3c91b0e76278bd8e1623af4
File size (compressed) :24'912 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :76'120 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: 1c35caf0944a44ab3eec8faae0ac21dd39710ccde3c91b0e76278bd8e1623af4

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
72
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet masquerade mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-10-01T14:31:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-01T16:33:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=cfd465b4-1a00-0000-1fce-fb053d0a0000 pid=2621 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=6d3a86b7-1a00-0000-1fce-fb05480a0000 pid=2632 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=cfd465b4-1a00-0000-1fce-fb053d0a0000 pid=2621->guuid=6d3a86b7-1a00-0000-1fce-fb05480a0000 pid=2632 execve
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-01 17:24:33 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
25 of 37 (67.57%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:lzrd defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai trojan gafgyt Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136013-0
YARA:
Mirai_Botnet_Malware Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8 Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
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:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
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

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf f8a657aa49bdb0bc1a74c5a3be4ed15637e410e8c03709501a953a50f90ea70b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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