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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 0046d90a49a623fcc4e9875e65236bbf14007adabc66f8e943724a44f59e3715
SHA3-384 hash: 3a238ef0806e3aca12398a12f2784d608b294de928d4acc9f266db353b34843d7d0fd91b72978558f03e9614c5ad2c81
SHA1 hash: 44f18704eb78f63700d82261e09d82aaf1ce0730
MD5 hash: e41840b838fa980eef390e6b96a76ca5
humanhash: orange-iowa-magazine-lamp
File name:0046d90a49a623fcc4e9875e65236bbf14007adabc66f8e943724a44f59e3715.elf
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:119'017 bytes
First seen:2026-05-28 13:19:45 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:jIp644mMnTuNVXh0CWY4MTj1mmhscB8aRatTNU:jIpH4mf0ZITjYmhscB8aRatTNU
TLSH T13CC32947A8618FB7C042A9B129FB5A200B16BD511F8F1A957538BAF4073F5CEB40FB64
telfhash t1c4313452583956182fb3ec2cacbd57b211123a2363642e70af65c5cc55360e2e93dd0f
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 kpatsak
Tags:botnet elf gafgyt mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
103
Origin country :
GR GR
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt gcc mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2019-01-28T06:19:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-28T23:36:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=8fed5bf2-1800-0000-c5ee-4992a40b0000 pid=2980 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=8e7434f5-1800-0000-c5ee-4992a50b0000 pid=2981 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=8fed5bf2-1800-0000-c5ee-4992a40b0000 pid=2980->guuid=8e7434f5-1800-0000-c5ee-4992a50b0000 pid=2981 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2019-01-28 13:06:39 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
22 of 36 (61.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt botnet linux
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CVE_2017_17215
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects exploitation attempt of CVE-2017-17215
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_Gafgyt_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MAL_ELF_LNX_Mirai_Oct10_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects ELF Mirai variant
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Gafgyt_Botnet_ELF
Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Gafgyt botnet, and there variants.
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf 0046d90a49a623fcc4e9875e65236bbf14007adabc66f8e943724a44f59e3715

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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