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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 26 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 28beeb84738834b6c91be39dceee8a0d7e68e9c84d0e66ed4b77e0e84baa4a28
SHA3-384 hash: 9555a5a7fea2b0f4da192b8bf23efc80f9e67ae19f3d20507c5b6b5d2776a686fa938dbd6a3d3d56721bd8495278dc09
SHA1 hash: 34947d8981a4c6a59fa02dad03ae969df9ff3648
MD5 hash: c19571c8f3ce3fb160829515b760b21f
humanhash: magnesium-asparagus-zulu-quiet
File name:x86_64
Download: download sample
File size:8'443'816 bytes
First seen:2026-02-25 16:12:58 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 49152:n/CrO/q6/18hv1MFc8oz3XE8aSHAb5s9xUjALzpT39Fq2L6zg2uSHFCt/0jsWfqD:nqp1U8aDdszHE1zmNZozE
TLSH T119864A07EC9506E9C9ADD63089669213BA727C495B3063C33BA0F7293F77BD069B9740
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 upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 df1765629fd2968e5dab6530712477ed728a56a59310ad225d25eb046fdf357c
File size (compressed) :2'450'924 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :8'443'816 bytes
Format:linux/amd64
Packed file: df1765629fd2968e5dab6530712477ed728a56a59310ad225d25eb046fdf357c

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
75
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Changes access rights for a written file
Launching a process
Sends data to a server
Collects information on the OS
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Collects information on the CPU
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Connection attempt
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm crypto golang
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
63
Number of processes launched:
13
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=aa2938aa-1c00-0000-072e-4fd751090000 pid=2385 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2392 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=aa2938aa-1c00-0000-072e-4fd751090000 pid=2385->guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2392 execve guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2407 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2392->guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2407 clone guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2408 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2392->guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2408 clone guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2409 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2392->guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2409 clone guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2410 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2392->guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2410 clone guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2411 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2392->guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2411 clone guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2439 /tmp/sample.bin zombie guuid=024d5bad-1c00-0000-072e-4fd758090000 pid=2392->guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2439 execve guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2443 /tmp/sample.bin zombie guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2439->guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2443 clone guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2444 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2439->guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2444 clone guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2445 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2439->guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2445 clone guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2446 /tmp/sample.bin write-file zombie guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2439->guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2446 clone guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2457 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2439->guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2457 clone guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2458 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2439->guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2458 clone guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2478 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2439->guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2478 clone guuid=a501e8d4-1c00-0000-072e-4fd7a3090000 pid=2467 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2446->guuid=a501e8d4-1c00-0000-072e-4fd7a3090000 pid=2467 clone guuid=c142f6d4-1c00-0000-072e-4fd7a4090000 pid=2468 /usr/bin/pgrep guuid=1f5e8eca-1c00-0000-072e-4fd787090000 pid=2446->guuid=c142f6d4-1c00-0000-072e-4fd7a4090000 pid=2468 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
48 / 100
Signature
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1874832 Sample: x86_64.elf Startdate: 25/02/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 48 39 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->39 41 5.59.248.236, 42660, 443 METRO-SET-ASMetrosetAutonomousSystemRU Czech Republic 2->41 43 6 other IPs or domains 2->43 9 x86_64.elf 2->9         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        15 python3.8 dpkg 2->15         started        process3 process4 17 x86_64.elf x86_64.elf 9->17         started        process5 19 x86_64.elf bash 17->19         started        21 x86_64.elf crontab 17->21         started        24 x86_64.elf pgrep 17->24         started        26 7 other processes 17->26 signatures6 28 bash crontab 19->28         started        32 bash 19->32         started        47 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 21->47 process7 file8 37 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.jof6jr, ASCII 28->37 dropped 49 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 28->49 51 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 28->51 34 bash crontab 32->34         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 45 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 34->45
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-02-25 16:13:55 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
2 of 36 (5.56%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
discovery execution linux persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
GoLang User-Agent
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Reads CPU attributes
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
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YARA Signatures


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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:dependsonpythonailib
Author:Tim Brown
Description:Hunts for dependencies on Python AI libraries
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:enterpriseunix2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise UNIX
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
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:linux_protocol_doh
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:DNS-over-HTTPS yara rule
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: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 28beeb84738834b6c91be39dceee8a0d7e68e9c84d0e66ed4b77e0e84baa4a28

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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