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Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 068a72de2629426fb31a46c1791804682d7833f57dfb4b681aadc537c84bfff5
SHA3-384 hash: c5d0dad693fb561ac3ee0b6b65395a86c351c1d1bfc0f7fe19d844a672fb8c3a8c3cdea1a8f410d0465dff6cab9fc39b
SHA1 hash: 8c3627063aece08055830c0d3977b9d4635fde0f
MD5 hash: e57bc1c7cda0241eae1c1d79e63a28e6
humanhash: alanine-cat-early-social
File name:m-6.8-k.Sakura
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:159'888 bytes
First seen:2025-11-28 19:53:51 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:T1g2/eINNlzx2kkQCMOaQcvBnYnyLRM/9q3tmFwfBxKQodn:hg2hNNlzIkk/MOa/xYnydM/9MmFwfBxE
TLSH T10FF34905E6408B57C1E2277AE6CF824D33338B94A3EB33155938ABF43FC27995E26915
telfhash t104210012a1fac6182bf799209c7c43f11655662362867f717f0ec5c44537042a979ddb
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
28
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc rust
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-11-28T17:06:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-29T06:11:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Found malware configuration
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-28 19:54:31 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
23 of 36 (63.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt discovery
Behaviour
Reads system network configuration
Reads system routing table
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
41.216.189.20:12345
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet trojan gafgyt Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7138865-0
YARA:
botnet_dayzddos Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_dayzddos
Author:NDA0E
Description:dayzddos botnet
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_8299c877
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
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 068a72de2629426fb31a46c1791804682d7833f57dfb4b681aadc537c84bfff5

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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