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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 0fdcb40f302c14e4dafd1920d245be7d8e96959db7f3e782d4d978bf7c137893
SHA3-384 hash: b7e4abb4a86ccece8ca16cdb39536e95ea7d931bc809047674c8ca241a8bbf96f0c3fb1ef88e6d1375d5be16bde461be
SHA1 hash: 890cad02b85880780bd777ead81914116c234441
MD5 hash: c35651ad44d276bcc08c5e4d641f4e5a
humanhash: mars-florida-delaware-foxtrot
File name:mips
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:130'536 bytes
First seen:2025-06-15 22:46:34 UTC
Last seen:2025-06-16 12:37:05 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:9zPPmLiVBMmc0IDC7bN3BbwcZ19p2Sx8uMDVRT:9TPmmBMmvID+6t
TLSH T14BD3417A7A61BBAEE278C73107F72BB4D356229366D18340E27CC6084EB535C1C9E760
telfhash t1cb2114128cb70b097ef2875c7caf69c652a264153a306eb1cf58c44c897f077a172be9
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
85
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Kills processes
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
38
Number of processes launched:
4
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
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=c3e8b135-1a00-0000-e544-8138bd0b0000 pid=3005 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=296e9b37-1a00-0000-e544-8138c00b0000 pid=3008 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=c3e8b135-1a00-0000-e544-8138bd0b0000 pid=3005->guuid=296e9b37-1a00-0000-e544-8138c00b0000 pid=3008 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1715015 Sample: mips.elf Startdate: 16/06/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 22 207.167.64.24, 5058, 56898 UNASSIGNED Reserved 2->22 24 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->24 26 2 other IPs or domains 2->26 28 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->28 30 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->30 32 Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware 2->32 9 mips.elf 2->9         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        14 dash rm 2->14         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 34 Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers 9->34 16 mips.elf 9->16         started        process6 process7 18 mips.elf 16->18         started        process8 20 mips.elf 18->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-06-15 22:47:20 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
20 of 37 (54.05%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
credential_access discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Reads process memory
Enumerates running processes
Reads system routing table
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-5607483-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_plaintext_c2
Author:cip
Description:Attempts to match at least some of the strings used in some botnet variants which use plaintext communication protocols.
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 0fdcb40f302c14e4dafd1920d245be7d8e96959db7f3e782d4d978bf7c137893

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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