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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 297febbd4038fcbb999397d21bd7d18ddd3a6db4f051ee3f9252493869d83c1e
SHA3-384 hash: 5589515b98ff17be8a0439335a725910cf6a32acc01ce783c2400e6ec20677240307c061da47acfd6a46c05e2922ea03
SHA1 hash: 50cd913232782ee4cf480274a81e4d28bed80361
MD5 hash: 398d38938e829be3c32f41ad83ebba62
humanhash: enemy-three-foxtrot-carpet
File name:na
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:127'073 bytes
First seen:2026-02-03 18:27:48 UTC
Last seen:2026-02-03 19:33:53 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 3072:qa3z5a9yc6D+NA4hIvBb+zqLlYoCG469TWoH1fvKUxem4KU:qqm10EjhQb+O5Y36pX1fvKUUm1U
TLSH T199C30144F9C0C774E45305B3047ADBEFDB3A1A598518D69AFB487F10AC342E5D2BB2A8
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 gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
31
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Kills processes
Receives data from a server
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file
Deletes a file
Deleting a recently created file
Connection attempt
Traces processes
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
176.65.139.12/7bu7d7l7ib9k/assets/js
Number of open files:
42
Number of processes launched:
9
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Anti-Debugging
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-02-03T15:42:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-02-04T06:34:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Deletes system log files
Manipulation of devices in /dev
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Uses dynamic DNS services
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1862701 Sample: na.elf Startdate: 03/02/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 32 nssmsndnebev.duckdns.org 2->32 34 nssmsndnebev.duckdns.org 176.65.139.12, 52334, 52456 PALTEL-ASPALTELAutonomousSystemPS Germany 2->34 36 4 other IPs or domains 2->36 38 Sample tries to kill a massive number of system processes 2->38 40 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->40 42 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 2->42 46 2 other signatures 2->46 9 9 2->9         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        14 dash cat 2->14         started        16 7 other processes 2->16 signatures3 44 Uses dynamic DNS services 32->44 process4 file5 30 /memfd:7ctef8hu (deleted), ELF 9->30 dropped 18 9->18         started        20 9->20         started        22 9->22         started        process6 process7 24 18->24         started        process8 26 24->26         started        28 24->28         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Multiverze
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-03 18:29:01 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (SO)
AV detection:
4 of 24 (16.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
credential_access defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Reads process memory
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Deletes Audit logs
Deletes journal logs
Deletes system logs
Traces itself
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

File information


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf 297febbd4038fcbb999397d21bd7d18ddd3a6db4f051ee3f9252493869d83c1e

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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