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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 0bd4303fa4b78eb27323a138b541ffa58b8c8da08d2619ac285f8d49cd538d6c
SHA3-384 hash: b89752057e2bcb6449696ac779192875255ddff639f19b285370bf940a72143ee1118073c694cb923ce099daea60e698
SHA1 hash: 00e6861f0408629c82a8f1891e8c1b7291feeb19
MD5 hash: f06aeecef583819de246d8ca938f92e6
humanhash: zulu-island-don-social
File name:FBI.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:150'112 bytes
First seen:2026-04-18 15:37:58 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:lTKKVHbKBo+0NFgNZhEyv2zJuoaZ8jCSRCt6+5Jx0/Jwq75hsp8nipD:hYhEVzPasCB/e575hsp8ni
TLSH T187E3D706BF109EB7C81FDD3301F98B0124CCB49725A53B6B3674DA69BA5A58B05E3CE4
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
128
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Gains root access
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-04-18T12:46:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-18T13:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.a HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=bc2297fd-1a00-0000-c282-8769b90b0000 pid=3001 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=157290ff-1a00-0000-c282-8769bf0b0000 pid=3007 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=bc2297fd-1a00-0000-c282-8769b90b0000 pid=3001->guuid=157290ff-1a00-0000-c282-8769bf0b0000 pid=3007 execve
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
88 / 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: 1900634 Sample: FBI.mpsl.elf Startdate: 18/04/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 88 30 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->30 32 198.50.200.192, 32768, 32770, 32772 OVHFR Canada 2->32 34 daisy.ubuntu.com 91.189.95.56, 443, 46964, 46990 CANONICAL-ASGB United Kingdom 2->34 36 Found malware configuration 2->36 38 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->38 40 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->40 42 3 other signatures 2->42 10 FBI.mpsl.elf 2->10         started        12 python3.8 dpkg 2->12         started        14 python3.8 dpkg 2->14         started        signatures3 process4 process5 16 FBI.mpsl.elf 10->16         started        18 FBI.mpsl.elf 10->18         started        process6 20 FBI.mpsl.elf 16->20         started        22 FBI.mpsl.elf 16->22         started        process7 24 FBI.mpsl.elf 20->24         started        26 FBI.mpsl.elf 22->26         started        process8 28 FBI.mpsl.elf 24->28         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.DemonBot
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-18 15:26:19 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt botnet
Behaviour
Changes its process name
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_mortem_qbot_gafgyt
Author:cip
Description:Some strings that stand out from a publicly-available botnet source code (Mortem-qBot-Botnet-Src)
Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
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


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf 0bd4303fa4b78eb27323a138b541ffa58b8c8da08d2619ac285f8d49cd538d6c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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