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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2e43e965285c710740bf6ebcd9ebc9e0088694e56b71046e1f2a914ce3d42c16
SHA3-384 hash: 51c3ec498b53e5f0480a42cbc3a3d8d8bf30d83a1c210cbc10a3ce5940f8b32269351701d65e1b8c18ca0fc2ab486539
SHA1 hash: 60f2c037051ea2d25f6063407eb8dc48eede579a
MD5 hash: 5bc22e2bedeb130053484bebd4817677
humanhash: twenty-early-mobile-uncle
File name:arm7
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:153'831 bytes
First seen:2025-06-15 22:44:57 UTC
Last seen:2025-06-16 19:57:21 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:Ig+kp/14lRitIBx0Q/j+dCfTdEFB07frDV8J+ib9M/9ft4a:Ig+kp/14l8tb0dEFB07DD2+iZM/93
TLSH T13CE3F70CEE50576FC2E227FBFA9A528E33378B44B39B7325862856B43BC97585D32111
telfhash t183312812dcba07057ff24a5cbc7e67d65262551436606e70cf58c48c452f077d171ae6
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
81
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Kills processes
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
48
Number of processes launched:
3
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
23
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=cd773fc7-1900-0000-1317-8e74d10a0000 pid=2769 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=0000c2ca-1900-0000-1317-8e74d80a0000 pid=2776 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=cd773fc7-1900-0000-1317-8e74d10a0000 pid=2769->guuid=0000c2ca-1900-0000-1317-8e74d80a0000 pid=2776 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
76 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-06-15 22:45:37 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
21 of 38 (55.26%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
credential_access discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Reads process memory
Creates a large amount of network flows
Enumerates running processes
Reads system routing table
Contacts a large (4412) amount of remote hosts
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
gafgyt gafgyt Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9760303-0 trojan
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d2953f92
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_plaintext_c2
Author:cip
Description:Attempts to match at least some of the strings used in some botnet variants which use plaintext communication protocols.
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d2953f92
Author:Elastic Security
Reference:14cc92b99daa0c91aa09d9a7996ee5549a5cacd7be733960b2cf3681a7c2b628
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Gafgyt_Botnet_ELF
Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Gafgyt botnet, and there variants.
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf 2e43e965285c710740bf6ebcd9ebc9e0088694e56b71046e1f2a914ce3d42c16

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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