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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: f8cb755631143db884df0cf3a1d2cd145add504aea14c7f7248ae3a29ebd9579
SHA3-384 hash: 2793a7c9a4cb5c890acacf702a418be39fcc057af619079cf01f857410c53e96accc989a7d291528725160f24bfe8566
SHA1 hash: effb80cde4a0dc688b20ff6d5084990715cbe080
MD5 hash: 1bdaa134b83b92b481697f68cd702e32
humanhash: pizza-autumn-georgia-cardinal
File name:ub8ehJSePAfc9FYqZIT6.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:190'728 bytes
First seen:2026-01-11 06:47:53 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:o5IFkOrbXaxGYJ427n3HecRybm4OHcRHRILhM:o2FkOnxYJ42j5RyKrkHKLh
TLSH T11914C509AF511EBBD8AFDD3706E90A0229CC641722A43F767574D928F54BA0F19E3C78
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


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 6196fed0525cc2fb502f4b74be94c37f6e23fa7c9cc47422e8c9e21ef01cc37c
File size (compressed) :58'380 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :190'728 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: 6196fed0525cc2fb502f4b74be94c37f6e23fa7c9cc47422e8c9e21ef01cc37c

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
81
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Locks files
Runs as daemon
Deletes a file
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
botnet gafgyt masquerade mirai obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-11T04:57:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-11T05:43:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=d6d346fb-1a00-0000-7e43-b096b0030000 pid=944 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=7eb90ffe-1a00-0000-7e43-b096b7030000 pid=951 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=d6d346fb-1a00-0000-7e43-b096b0030000 pid=944->guuid=7eb90ffe-1a00-0000-7e43-b096b7030000 pid=951 execve guuid=a4efeafe-1a00-0000-7e43-b096bc030000 pid=956 /usr/bin/dash guuid=7eb90ffe-1a00-0000-7e43-b096b7030000 pid=951->guuid=a4efeafe-1a00-0000-7e43-b096bc030000 pid=956 clone guuid=1c0908ff-1a00-0000-7e43-b096bd030000 pid=957 /usr/bin/dash guuid=7eb90ffe-1a00-0000-7e43-b096b7030000 pid=951->guuid=1c0908ff-1a00-0000-7e43-b096bd030000 pid=957 clone guuid=1aed28ff-1a00-0000-7e43-b096be030000 pid=958 /usr/bin/dash guuid=7eb90ffe-1a00-0000-7e43-b096b7030000 pid=951->guuid=1aed28ff-1a00-0000-7e43-b096be030000 pid=958 clone
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-11 06:48:26 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai trojan gafgyt Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Mirai_Botnet_Malware Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
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: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:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_Oct19
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf f8cb755631143db884df0cf3a1d2cd145add504aea14c7f7248ae3a29ebd9579

(this sample)

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