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Database Entry


Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 2c971f396a473cfeeeaa949e63ab1a4611a13d31dec17632e1b0da169d2d52e1
SHA3-384 hash: 93961b4f1a974b2acc57328bffd3319348da3ab72aa3030e6af2e70faf37c46264ad85179a00a613ee97325990cfccac
SHA1 hash: b8937e56f1446ae2b2841d7ec40e7309c67d79b7
MD5 hash: c4802a27d2a0b725102aad8799a6232b
humanhash: king-ten-uniform-north
File name:m68k.armageddon
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
Create hunting rule
File size:112'657 bytes
First seen:2026-02-17 17:29:18 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:9lfKjGRicFHj2TJUn77agD3UmGVrQAXiUXouX:OjGF4JUn77fwmGVrQAXiUXouX
TLSH T17BB30804F8448727C2D327BAF78E439D7735566457DB33116A38BEB82BC6B982E29170
telfhash t1d911d01371f6896d2bf259245cbc43b4255026237351be75bf0dc5d4593b002b979ecb
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 :
1
# of downloads :
39
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
1
Number of processes launched:
2
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/2c971f396a473cfeeeaa949e63ab1a4611a13d31dec17632e1b0da169d2d52e1
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/2ae279b9-4d47-49e2-a893-b1e794766d5a
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=d7f9ea20-1a00-0000-891e-d478970a0000 pid=2711 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=9e039923-1a00-0000-891e-d478a00a0000 pid=2720 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=d7f9ea20-1a00-0000-891e-d478970a0000 pid=2711->guuid=9e039923-1a00-0000-891e-d478a00a0000 pid=2720 execve
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/dc9ab13b-2915-4bd0-a527-4e504a2f46f2
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt
Create hunting rule
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
68 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1870625
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1870625 Sample: m68k.armageddon.elf Startdate: 17/02/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 17 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->17 19 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->19 21 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->21 23 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->23 25 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->25 8 m68k.armageddon.elf 2->8         started        11 python3.8 dpkg 2->11         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 27 Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers 8->27 13 m68k.armageddon.elf 8->13         started        process6 process7 15 m68k.armageddon.elf 13->15         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/2c971f396a473cfeeeaa949e63ab1a4611a13d31dec17632e1b0da169d2d52e1
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/2c971f396a473cfeeeaa949e63ab1a4611a13d31dec17632e1b0da169d2d52e1/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.GAFGYT
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/2c971f396a473cfeeeaa949e63ab1a4611a13d31dec17632e1b0da169d2d52e1
Gathering data
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=fslr6olki46p53vksspghky2iyi2cpjr33axmmxbwdnbnhjnklqq._file
Result
Malware family:
gafgyt
Create hunting rule
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260217-v2wyksfw7d/
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
127.0.0.1:839
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/2c971f396a473cfeeeaa949e63ab1a4611a13d31dec17632e1b0da169d2d52e1

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Create hunting rule
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
Create hunting rule
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Create hunting rule
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Gafgyt_Botnet_ELF
Create hunting rule
Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Gafgyt botnet, and there variants.
Rule name:setsockopt
Create hunting rule
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:unixredflags3
Create hunting rule
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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

Web download

Gafgyt

elf 2c971f396a473cfeeeaa949e63ab1a4611a13d31dec17632e1b0da169d2d52e1

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3779732/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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