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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 06462689e9024266067ee7dc2c0406bf6e9f39daa4fbac39389914fede1e3fd7
SHA3-384 hash: 88519a09d3084b85b585cbf2f0eca03f853dae19daf7d3c024119c41c0c719fa0f4c77012246f27abba74f4608e8c01b
SHA1 hash: f3422dd69833671959798bbdee7b0c8d68d38527
MD5 hash: a5eaca5513a0f94c9d490ded19be499d
humanhash: cardinal-spring-table-india
File name:rsyslogd
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:140'930 bytes
First seen:2025-10-13 11:12:35 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:EZGWcSkjygbI8gkT/z3Q8cWcV/je8ZugXDTkMz:EZGWvYyCDgkf3gWcV/je8ZugXDTka
TLSH T1ADD34997A71C0787C4AB9AF03DB737F087A9AD7102A611C5E50AFFC00776AB42126F95
telfhash t1eb4185129a7897241fe39928ecad86730522a62353352eb1af3ac1cc54210a0e939d5f
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
138
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
Creating a file
Attempts to kill processes by name
Collects information on the CPU
Launching a process
Connection attempt
Kills processes
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc lolbin obfuscated remote threat
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-10-13T09:23:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-13T13:25:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=134db384-1a00-0000-f650-b4dc55090000 pid=2389 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ee842e88-1a00-0000-f650-b4dc5d090000 pid=2397 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=134db384-1a00-0000-f650-b4dc55090000 pid=2389->guuid=ee842e88-1a00-0000-f650-b4dc5d090000 pid=2397 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers
Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall'
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1793998 Sample: rsyslogd.elf Startdate: 13/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 49 176.65.139.133, 33120, 65481 PALTEL-ASPALTELAutonomousSystemPS Germany 2->49 51 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->51 53 2 other IPs or domains 2->53 57 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->57 59 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->59 61 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->61 63 2 other signatures 2->63 9 rsyslogd.elf 2->9         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        14 dash rm 2->14         started        16 python3.8 dpkg 2->16         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 65 Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers 9->65 18 rsyslogd.elf 9->18         started        20 rsyslogd.elf 9->20         started        22 rsyslogd.elf 9->22         started        process6 process7 24 rsyslogd.elf sh 18->24         started        26 rsyslogd.elf sh 18->26         started        28 rsyslogd.elf sh 18->28         started        32 21 other processes 18->32 30 rsyslogd.elf 20->30         started        process8 34 sh killall 24->34         started        37 sh killall 26->37         started        39 sh killall 28->39         started        41 sh killall 32->41         started        43 sh killall 32->43         started        45 sh killall 32->45         started        47 18 other processes 32->47 signatures9 55 Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall' 34->55
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-13 11:40:37 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7139229-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Gafgyt_Botnet_ELF
Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Gafgyt botnet, and there variants.
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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

Gafgyt

elf 06462689e9024266067ee7dc2c0406bf6e9f39daa4fbac39389914fede1e3fd7

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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