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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 1d6cbc5c3ee170cb70f2474d5c19e6e32dc50c4ccf93cfb3ef4d218d16d4791b
SHA3-384 hash: 6d0fb0f1ddbcfa91c9476fa633b2e36afbb23874cf6ad32629e0f1a5c77e71892af081619c87205303c39e44078c5473
SHA1 hash: e83fdcf69372cab4c0296c8530b0639ce53c41c2
MD5 hash: a3aeb0c0c435754032ef1f3b2258cd65
humanhash: william-six-mexico-pennsylvania
File name:xnxnxnxnxnxnxnxni386xnxn
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:60'788 bytes
First seen:2026-09-09 09:40:06 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:RNMwRj1W6DZg6NjH3bvskfQOGpw3NupB06Lkg4azHC:fJzW6DZg6NjLvlQbuoFLGazHC
TLSH T14D5301609173E94BC663EE75EF1DED295000CE848A123F361FB98555BA712A8E71CE33
telfhash t1bdb00111dc148d99056045acee0b12dfa584de706e52b313a0b82c19f170d1258249d3
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 adliwahid
Tags:gafgyt UPX
File size (compressed) :60'788 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :123'472 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Unpacked file: 438faf25b1d7c387ef14957012fd4fdfe193a4978fb71b5aa90081caa9d3cd9b

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
16
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Kills processes
Locks files
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
DNS request
Creating a file
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bashlite CVE-2014-8361 exploit mirai packed packer upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
2
Number of processes launched:
3
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.32.le
First seen:
2026-09-08T16:53:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-08T17:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=5195df5d-1b00-0000-5469-24b6460b0000 pid=2886 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=b5cc1162-1b00-0000-5469-24b64c0b0000 pid=2892 /tmp/sample.bin write-file guuid=5195df5d-1b00-0000-5469-24b6460b0000 pid=2886->guuid=b5cc1162-1b00-0000-5469-24b64c0b0000 pid=2892 execve guuid=026c3f63-1b00-0000-5469-24b6500b0000 pid=2896 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=b5cc1162-1b00-0000-5469-24b64c0b0000 pid=2892->guuid=026c3f63-1b00-0000-5469-24b6500b0000 pid=2896 clone guuid=3db08363-1b00-0000-5469-24b6510b0000 pid=2897 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=026c3f63-1b00-0000-5469-24b6500b0000 pid=2896->guuid=3db08363-1b00-0000-5469-24b6510b0000 pid=2897 clone 4ebbd85e-1eb3-59d9-a9a5-f2d82985e2f4 172.233.33.186:54128 guuid=3db08363-1b00-0000-5469-24b6510b0000 pid=2897->4ebbd85e-1eb3-59d9-a9a5-f2d82985e2f4 con 4f6baed0-9587-596c-82b3-fd721afe4cc1 10.0.2.3:53 guuid=3db08363-1b00-0000-5469-24b6510b0000 pid=2897->4f6baed0-9587-596c-82b3-fd721afe4cc1 send: 42B guuid=3db08363-1b00-0000-5469-24b6510b0000 pid=2900 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=3db08363-1b00-0000-5469-24b6510b0000 pid=2897->guuid=3db08363-1b00-0000-5469-24b6510b0000 pid=2900 clone guuid=3db08363-1b00-0000-5469-24b6510b0000 pid=2901 /tmp/sample.bin zombie guuid=3db08363-1b00-0000-5469-24b6510b0000 pid=2897->guuid=3db08363-1b00-0000-5469-24b6510b0000 pid=2901 clone
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-09 01:10:18 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 36 (36.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
antivm discovery linux upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
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:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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

Web download

Gafgyt

elf 1d6cbc5c3ee170cb70f2474d5c19e6e32dc50c4ccf93cfb3ef4d218d16d4791b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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