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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: fce95302bbe7bed7d1c33b16efb445c445bba10fdf325705bff6a69bcf9d40bc
SHA3-384 hash: 156b34364686df87317aca31afd1fb1fbd1a64295c7941cc12be5b2237b39fda5d38ef5709bb6283a8b78554bd88fd47
SHA1 hash: a1be1f293858e6a572421c39197bd1b710f4b568
MD5 hash: 06fb7fc0b1534d419ee8c5b61a3aeee0
humanhash: kilo-uncle-violet-ten
File name:m9x7k2v8b3.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:122'064 bytes
First seen:2025-12-31 19:21:40 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:yZINZdqx52OwOmxpqvEyXFpHFK9OB2icZ:yZ0ZdqxMOw+vPHFiicZ
TLSH T114C3E809EFA11EF7E86FCC370AF9270124CD596A22A97F757530D818B24A28F15E3974
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 eb3418495b5dfb16051c2de9bb8b5bc66e9b41e1d3d99e3ea99ff6a6d6259331
File size (compressed) :45'164 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :122'064 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: eb3418495b5dfb16051c2de9bb8b5bc66e9b41e1d3d99e3ea99ff6a6d6259331

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
50
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
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-12-31T16:45:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-31T19:18:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.r HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.cw HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=c5597442-1900-0000-1901-7ab124090000 pid=2340 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=53e60245-1900-0000-1901-7ab128090000 pid=2344 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=c5597442-1900-0000-1901-7ab124090000 pid=2340->guuid=53e60245-1900-0000-1901-7ab128090000 pid=2344 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1842801 Sample: m9x7k2v8b3.mpsl.elf Startdate: 31/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 26 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->26 28 play.mclighthouse.ir 130.12.180.72, 52720, 52722, 6742 DATAHOPDatahop-SixDegreesGB Canada 2->28 30 2 other IPs or domains 2->30 32 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->32 34 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->34 36 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->36 8 dash rm m9x7k2v8b3.mpsl.elf 2->8         started        10 dash rm 2->10         started        12 dash cut 2->12         started        14 8 other processes 2->14 signatures3 process4 process5 16 m9x7k2v8b3.mpsl.elf 8->16         started        18 m9x7k2v8b3.mpsl.elf 8->18         started        20 m9x7k2v8b3.mpsl.elf 8->20         started        process6 22 m9x7k2v8b3.mpsl.elf 16->22         started        24 m9x7k2v8b3.mpsl.elf 16->24         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-31 19:22:25 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates running processes
Writes file to system bin folder
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet mirai Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7100807-0
YARA:
Mirai_Botnet_Malware
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YARA Signatures


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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:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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


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

Web download

Mirai

elf fce95302bbe7bed7d1c33b16efb445c445bba10fdf325705bff6a69bcf9d40bc

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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