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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 08ad5b2299e73f782eabdb47bfe7bb5afa872f9b13cf4f4224218553ea0fc386
SHA3-384 hash: 218fddc3fe4fc74e6390ea7af9cb15a6afbb5346d6eb3ac4e6b160f99667622cdec5f7663a21edb4d3fd48963b7a730a
SHA1 hash: e667afd75a445f6307113412fd29570749e0615e
MD5 hash: 2bec0d7f5e0bff4f0f37b99b60383ea3
humanhash: uncle-nuts-blue-kitten
File name:arm
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:196'200 bytes
First seen:2026-03-31 11:38:35 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:ArTwazXhbpX6GDA0cUMwyklRZakii1OTR9XFaSoSFSWNkyxg7o7Vs1rj60kPikps:W8AXhbpXBDA0zMGlRZKi1OTR9XFaSoSe
TLSH T1041429417E409E23CBD0677ABBEE42CD731223FCD3EA7113EE015B16369A51A0E36592
telfhash t174d022601ee00894f313a4a5129cb430f232f58fae0c788029e22e2fccb28909701003
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 BlinkzSec
Tags:gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
31
Origin country :
GB GB
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Gathering data
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
0
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=17df5613-1800-0000-fe06-e075bf0b0000 pid=3007 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=eb1c5316-1800-0000-fe06-e075c90b0000 pid=3017 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=17df5613-1800-0000-fe06-e075bf0b0000 pid=3007->guuid=eb1c5316-1800-0000-fe06-e075c90b0000 pid=3017 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-31 11:36:54 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
9 of 36 (25.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
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:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:jackskid_ddos_botnet
Author:Nokia Deepfield ERT
Description:Jackskid/RCtea DDoS botnet - all variants
Reference:https://blog.xlab.qianxin.com/analysis-of-rctea-botnet/
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
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


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

Web download

Gafgyt

elf 08ad5b2299e73f782eabdb47bfe7bb5afa872f9b13cf4f4224218553ea0fc386

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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