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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 24 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 16cba6b486585767891d571e466b610d6492a0286dde9be072a2edf00782503d
SHA3-384 hash: 619f6fec4f0eca5b46edfec103f57f7468d5f109cd5d4a0911795dacfcae4e7ddaea736e7cc93d07864189d789426083
SHA1 hash: 1ae323780368bdd8779076fff184a9180ee0df7b
MD5 hash: d35d5d91ec308380ae23eb5b528bb41e
humanhash: carolina-nineteen-queen-charlie
File name:agent.bin
Download: download sample
File size:6'430'904 bytes
First seen:2026-07-26 14:13:21 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-26 20:27:17 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 49152:kn9HtgxMP1N6xjl4GUnAnbdGLzZ5eaV/qhO7riezLIV27+EoT7PVPlLHK2KDKnkQ:k9NyYydaA4IVt79ZBBsED
TLSH T1E7563903EC9155E9C0AEE6308A669253BA717C485B3123D72FA0F7382F77BD06A79750
telfhash t1e83258715ebd3474b6a9d911b363b4b4aa771da522f838f01123a994ffc5e801ce2837
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 BlinkzSec

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
81
Origin country :
GB GB
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Collects information on the network activity
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
4
Number of processes launched:
4
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Anti-VM
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2026-07-14T01:00:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-26T12:58:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=17a603ed-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c10b0000 pid=3009 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3017 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=17a603ed-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c10b0000 pid=3009->guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3017 execve 9a49bdc3-a858-58c0-9153-6762cda297c4 158.94.211.63:54444 guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3017->9a49bdc3-a858-58c0-9153-6762cda297c4 con guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3028 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3017->guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3028 clone guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3029 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3017->guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3029 clone guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3030 /tmp/sample.bin send-data guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3017->guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3030 clone guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3031 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3017->guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3031 clone guuid=5dd9c9ee-1500-0000-53a4-fcd9c90b0000 pid=3030->9a49bdc3-a858-58c0-9153-6762cda297c4 send: 235B
Threat name:
Linux.Hacktool.AdaptixC2
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-14 11:53:38 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  1/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  3/10
Tags:
discovery linux
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Adaptix_Beacon
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies Adaptix beacon.
Reference:https://github.com/Adaptix-Framework/AdaptixC2
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:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_duffcopy_amd64
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:identity_golang
Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
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
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

elf 16cba6b486585767891d571e466b610d6492a0286dde9be072a2edf00782503d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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