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Database Entry


Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 17 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 16bc6563f45cbd5cf48e6ea4ec4ce1a10ee5b272f8a27c6b3c61670966b526c2
SHA3-384 hash: aef30194e2b8ad58ec61f1207c829ffceb3b97e57328d525c8aabea450fb8ca4bafe717fe20865cbd10d410e211fa75d
SHA1 hash: 0dca04c16ca25c5d6ddc37f719bf05ec63fdb3af
MD5 hash: b46c2e6247162e619569b27840c3b402
humanhash: uncle-friend-iowa-alpha
File name:linux_ppc64el
Download: download sample
File size:4'325'376 bytes
First seen:2026-04-04 16:53:47 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 49152:QHI6ohLFjJCK72d1fSWJ90mz5EjEVEJxpkj1V:QHI6ohLFjJCK72dtpER8
TLSH T1EC162B02B6042EA9C8654D3785A74F6137727ED42F319743E744F6BE69B23060F26F98
gimphash e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855
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

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
96
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Gathering data
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Unmounts file systems
Manages services
Creates directories
Receives data from a server
Collects information on the OS
Deleting a recently created file
Sends data to a server
Launching a process
Connection attempt
Creating a file
Mounts file systems
Runs as daemon
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Writes files to system directory
Deletes a system binary file
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm crypto golang obfuscated
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/69d14230972c219c8d77f4b1/reports/8f23037c-46b7-4e16-b0bd-d1412a2ac53d/overview
Verdict:
Unknown
File Type:
elf.64.le
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/16bc6563f45cbd5cf48e6ea4ec4ce1a10ee5b272f8a27c6b3c61670966b526c2/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/658ee99c-1970-44b5-8470-94ac50a06a1d
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=444157f4-1600-0000-8605-a871f40e0000 pid=3828 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=5a320df6-1600-0000-8605-a871fe0e0000 pid=3838 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=444157f4-1600-0000-8605-a871f40e0000 pid=3828->guuid=5a320df6-1600-0000-8605-a871fe0e0000 pid=3838 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/12dfb4d9-8893-4cf9-88fd-7cd6739cc2e4
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
68 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1893483
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Writes identical ELF files to multiple locations
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1893483 Sample: linux_ppc64el.elf Startdate: 04/04/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 83 ak.504.su 82.27.11.165, 28588, 40176 NTLGB United Kingdom 2->83 9 linux_ppc64el.elf 2->9         started        11 systemd System.img-6.8.0-8 2->11         started        13 systemd System.img-6.8.0-8 2->13         started        15 22 other processes 2->15 process3 process4 17 linux_ppc64el.elf linux_ppc64el.elf 9->17         started        21 System.img-6.8.0-8 System.img-6.8.0-8 11->21         started        23 System.img-6.8.0-8 System.img-6.8.0-8 13->23         started        25 System.img-6.8.0-8 System.img-6.8.0-8 15->25         started        27 System.img-6.8.0-8 System.img-6.8.0-8 15->27         started        29 System.img-6.8.0-8 System.img-6.8.0-8 15->29         started        31 6 other processes 15->31 file5 73 /usr/sbin/.write_test_9a6a, ASCII 17->73 dropped 75 /usr/sbin/.write_test_1sxc, ASCII 17->75 dropped 77 /usr/sbin/.at.atloy.tmp_yu3e3, POSIX 17->77 dropped 79 26 other files (22 malicious) 17->79 dropped 85 Writes identical ELF files to multiple locations 17->85 87 Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile 17->87 89 Drops invisible ELF files 17->89 91 3 other signatures 17->91 33 linux_ppc64el.elf crontab 17->33         started        37 linux_ppc64el.elf sh 17->37         started        39 linux_ppc64el.elf update-rc.d 17->39         started        41 19 other processes 17->41 signatures6 process7 file8 81 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.QCGOfX, ASCII 33->81 dropped 93 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 33->93 95 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 33->95 43 sh System 37->43         started        97 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 39->97 45 update-rc.d systemctl 39->45         started        47 sh killai 41->47         started        49 sh .at.atloy 41->49         started        51 sh .font-unix-helpver 41->51         started        53 11 other processes 41->53 signatures9 process10 process11 55 System sleep 43->55         started        57 System System.img-6.8.0-8 43->57         started        65 5 other processes 43->65 59 killai sleep 47->59         started        67 4 other processes 47->67 61 .at.atloy sleep 49->61         started        69 2 other processes 49->69 63 .font-unix-helpver sleep 51->63         started        71 2 other processes 51->71
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/16bc6563f45cbd5cf48e6ea4ec4ce1a10ee5b272f8a27c6b3c61670966b526c2
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/16bc6563f45cbd5cf48e6ea4ec4ce1a10ee5b272f8a27c6b3c61670966b526c2/
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Generic
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Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-04-04 16:54:14 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
2 of 36 (5.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=c26gky7uls6vz5eon2soythbueholmts7crhy2z4mftqszvve3ba._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260404-vekl2afw6v/
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/16bc6563f45cbd5cf48e6ea4ec4ce1a10ee5b272f8a27c6b3c61670966b526c2

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
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Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
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Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Create hunting rule
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:enterpriseunix2
Create hunting rule
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise UNIX
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Create hunting rule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:GoBinTest
Create hunting rule
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Create hunting rule
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
Create hunting rule
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
Create hunting rule
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Create hunting rule
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Create hunting rule
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:setsockopt
Create hunting rule
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Create hunting rule
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Create hunting rule
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
Create hunting rule
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
Rule name:vmdetect
Create hunting rule
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information

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Web download

elf 16bc6563f45cbd5cf48e6ea4ec4ce1a10ee5b272f8a27c6b3c61670966b526c2

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3801988/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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