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Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 0aabf7f19492992fd773b8c940768b3de295587eefbd190a204da6c9c3bfefd4
SHA3-384 hash: 005c02fb67d6f9f123daf02462784f665451c3184884cce1bed419a6bd60b7057c4a5ea5a47783041b4e0c54b53afa88
SHA1 hash: 6f8ca10440068b7b010f14603808a46b18b79f20
MD5 hash: 19cb0f0ae2be454e42270ede28ee2414
humanhash: blossom-golf-bacon-finch
File name:life.x86
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Signature Gafgyt
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File size:75'160 bytes
First seen:2026-01-21 12:30:13 UTC
Last seen:2026-01-22 01:20:43 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 1536:xA57zGxx+A0aEdtPHY1HagA5+svggUOXTLs4XZP7aor8R:65O+AwnHYZaPAmggl5Vf8
TLSH T14E736D85FB9BD1F1F1874670001BE76F9B34DD194015EE9AEB093B65ACB27528A0F22C
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 :
3
# of downloads :
33
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Siggen.11386.UNOFFICIAL
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Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
13
Number of processes launched:
5
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/0aabf7f19492992fd773b8c940768b3de295587eefbd190a204da6c9c3bfefd4
Behaviour
Persistence
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Unknown
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-21T09:37:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-23T05:47:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/0aabf7f19492992fd773b8c940768b3de295587eefbd190a204da6c9c3bfefd4/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/8e8b48e2-aa74-4dfc-8e5e-f8ca94533f3f
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=e6108c86-1900-0000-e1c7-8db84a0b0000 pid=2890 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=7af9088a-1900-0000-e1c7-8db8510b0000 pid=2897 /tmp/sample.bin write-config guuid=e6108c86-1900-0000-e1c7-8db84a0b0000 pid=2890->guuid=7af9088a-1900-0000-e1c7-8db8510b0000 pid=2897 execve guuid=4b03338a-1900-0000-e1c7-8db8520b0000 pid=2898 /usr/bin/dash guuid=7af9088a-1900-0000-e1c7-8db8510b0000 pid=2897->guuid=4b03338a-1900-0000-e1c7-8db8520b0000 pid=2898 execve guuid=d64c0390-1900-0000-e1c7-8db85d0b0000 pid=2909 /usr/bin/.sshd net send-data zombie guuid=7af9088a-1900-0000-e1c7-8db8510b0000 pid=2897->guuid=d64c0390-1900-0000-e1c7-8db85d0b0000 pid=2909 execve guuid=36f2b08a-1900-0000-e1c7-8db8530b0000 pid=2899 /usr/bin/cp guuid=4b03338a-1900-0000-e1c7-8db8520b0000 pid=2898->guuid=36f2b08a-1900-0000-e1c7-8db8530b0000 pid=2899 execve guuid=c929348b-1900-0000-e1c7-8db8550b0000 pid=2901 /usr/bin/chmod guuid=4b03338a-1900-0000-e1c7-8db8520b0000 pid=2898->guuid=c929348b-1900-0000-e1c7-8db8550b0000 pid=2901 execve guuid=8f7f838b-1900-0000-e1c7-8db8560b0000 pid=2902 /usr/bin/chattr guuid=4b03338a-1900-0000-e1c7-8db8520b0000 pid=2898->guuid=8f7f838b-1900-0000-e1c7-8db8560b0000 pid=2902 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=d64c0390-1900-0000-e1c7-8db85d0b0000 pid=2909->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con 9d40fb74-f305-5c78-9505-30b03c8562fc 15.204.230.147:4456 guuid=d64c0390-1900-0000-e1c7-8db85d0b0000 pid=2909->9d40fb74-f305-5c78-9505-30b03c8562fc send: 294B
Malware family:
Gafgyt
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/23a6bd04-bdd2-45a4-ad6e-95a8bf23d73e
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
56 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1854861
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Protects files from modification
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1854861 Sample: life.x86.elf Startdate: 21/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 29 15.204.230.147, 4456 HP-INTERNET-ASUS United States 2->29 31 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->31 7 life.x86.elf 2->7         started        11 python3.8 dpkg 2->11         started        process3 file4 27 /etc/rc.local, ASCII 7->27 dropped 39 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 7->39 13 life.x86.elf sh 7->13         started        15 life.x86.elf .sshd 7->15         started        signatures5 process6 process7 17 sh cp 13->17         started        21 sh chattr 13->21         started        23 sh chmod 13->23         started        file8 25 /usr/bin/.sshd, ELF 17->25 dropped 33 Drops invisible ELF files 17->33 35 Drops files in suspicious directories 17->35 37 Protects files from modification 21->37 signatures9
Score:
99%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/0aabf7f19492992fd773b8c940768b3de295587eefbd190a204da6c9c3bfefd4
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/0aabf7f19492992fd773b8c940768b3de295587eefbd190a204da6c9c3bfefd4/
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.DarkDDoSer
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Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-01-21 12:17:22 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (SO)
AV detection:
6 of 24 (25.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=bkv7p4muskms7v3txdeua5ulhxrjkwd6566rscrajwtmtq5757ka._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery linux persistence
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260121-ppw5xsdv2f/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Modifies rc script
Write file to user bin folder
File and Directory Permissions Modification
Executes dropped EXE
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/0aabf7f19492992fd773b8c940768b3de295587eefbd190a204da6c9c3bfefd4

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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Gafgyt

elf 0aabf7f19492992fd773b8c940768b3de295587eefbd190a204da6c9c3bfefd4

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3761269/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3761274/

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