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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 31 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 097c5d1150cdc2ca2e1382f7ac7181eb0384f453b7a0bf5910995c1dee7d9527
SHA3-384 hash: c3cf52c34f4302dbbc8e1e0d56dd476a8bd4ade1889c213c3405a7b0d118cbdaf74f5750596f4013851502f9a2b2c09a
SHA1 hash: 068d42ff24aeb9807c63b89bde17a4b3b7098452
MD5 hash: 554c969256612433c0b96e217649a51f
humanhash: paris-zulu-speaker-utah
File name:x86
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:114'825 bytes
First seen:2025-11-20 17:19:16 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:Ld0wlSAewzi+Xn+8Uhw6W+aPJJmDk1c8xF6KjW:jfO8IBkJmDk1c8xF6KjW
TLSH T1C6B31813B7B1DABEC08252B12BDB92F19423FD7D0732622B33957DA51B388D96D59302
telfhash t1ad210246a1f68a685ff368205dbc46b5199217273351af70af1984c01c7b002a939ecb
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 gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
50
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Gains root access
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt gcc mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
9
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2025-11-20T14:31:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-22T10:18:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.cr HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.ba
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=20d673d1-2300-0000-d8a0-ed43b9090000 pid=2489 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=f1afd3d4-2300-0000-d8a0-ed43bc090000 pid=2492 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=20d673d1-2300-0000-d8a0-ed43b9090000 pid=2489->guuid=f1afd3d4-2300-0000-d8a0-ed43bc090000 pid=2492 execve guuid=b8d40cd5-2300-0000-d8a0-ed43bd090000 pid=2493 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=f1afd3d4-2300-0000-d8a0-ed43bc090000 pid=2492->guuid=b8d40cd5-2300-0000-d8a0-ed43bd090000 pid=2493 clone guuid=cdb414d5-2300-0000-d8a0-ed43be090000 pid=2494 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=b8d40cd5-2300-0000-d8a0-ed43bd090000 pid=2493->guuid=cdb414d5-2300-0000-d8a0-ed43be090000 pid=2494 clone guuid=93151ed5-2300-0000-d8a0-ed43bf090000 pid=2495 /tmp/sample.bin net zombie guuid=cdb414d5-2300-0000-d8a0-ed43be090000 pid=2494->guuid=93151ed5-2300-0000-d8a0-ed43bf090000 pid=2495 clone a19de3ca-da18-5cbf-a807-ec843c479b4a 45.13.227.97:666 guuid=93151ed5-2300-0000-d8a0-ed43bf090000 pid=2495->a19de3ca-da18-5cbf-a807-ec843c479b4a con guuid=63ab43fd-2b00-0000-d8a0-ed4390140000 pid=5264 /tmp/sample.bin net zombie guuid=93151ed5-2300-0000-d8a0-ed43bf090000 pid=2495->guuid=63ab43fd-2b00-0000-d8a0-ed4390140000 pid=5264 clone guuid=63ab43fd-2b00-0000-d8a0-ed4390140000 pid=5264->a19de3ca-da18-5cbf-a807-ec843c479b4a con
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
96 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Found malware configuration
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1818013 Sample: x86.elf Startdate: 20/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 96 41 45.13.227.97, 666 ALPHAONE-ASUS Germany 2->41 43 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->43 45 3 other IPs or domains 2->45 47 Found malware configuration 2->47 49 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->49 51 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->51 53 3 other signatures 2->53 15 x86.elf 2->15         started        17 dash rm 2->17         started        19 dash rm 2->19         started        21 python3.8 dpkg 2->21         started        signatures3 process4 process5 23 x86.elf 15->23         started        process6 25 x86.elf 23->25         started        process7 27 x86.elf 25->27         started        process8 29 x86.elf 27->29         started        process9 31 x86.elf 29->31         started        process10 33 x86.elf 31->33         started        process11 35 x86.elf 33->35         started        process12 37 x86.elf 35->37         started        process13 39 x86.elf 37->39         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-20 17:20:43 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
25 of 38 (65.79%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt linux
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
45.13.227.97:666
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan gafgyt Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-6981154-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a6a2adb9 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_f3d83a74 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_e0673a90 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_31796a40 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a0a4de11 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_09c3070e Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_46eec778 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d0c57a2e Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_656bf077 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_dd0d6173 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_779e142f Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_cf84c9f2 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_0cd591cd Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_862c4e0e Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_32eb0c81 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a33a8363 elf_bashlite_auto
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YARA Signatures


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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:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
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_Trojan_Gafgyt_09c3070e
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_0cd591cd
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_31796a40
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_32eb0c81
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_46eec778
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_656bf077
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_779e142f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_862c4e0e
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a0a4de11
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a33a8363
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a6a2adb9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_cf84c9f2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d0c57a2e
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_dd0d6173
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_e0673a90
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_f3d83a74
Author:Elastic Security
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:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
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


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Gafgyt

elf 097c5d1150cdc2ca2e1382f7ac7181eb0384f453b7a0bf5910995c1dee7d9527

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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