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Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 3042a23c06544f97fd8d199c56f5dc3818ebebf27424c9049df4ae61ea66531b
SHA3-384 hash: 7ea7bc5218d8bce16c08a75827264101452c2c5e4d252ea94f2cc5f7ae1cdabd1821542255025feb9aa22ae9f65e52cb
SHA1 hash: 36e1b7ce4f7eee9f0559b34f57f62f2d0c125b32
MD5 hash: 416f06a9cc8e3182047a196a5e71dd00
humanhash: iowa-potato-lemon-illinois
File name:a-r.m-6.SNOOPY
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:119'815 bytes
First seen:2026-01-09 23:14:58 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:BaWGeAvtwOeC/La7ZEDQVAmlUIbm2QOWsXVOn:BaWGeAvva7ZEDOgIbm2QOWCVOn
TLSH T1E2C32925F5508717C2D2177AB69F861D3F332BA693CB33125624BBB42FC27991E3A910
telfhash t1ef210312a1f986182bf799209c7c43f115502a2373857e717f0ec5c04937003b539ddb
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
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc rust
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-01-09T20:22:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-09T22:58:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.a
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=47ce20c6-1f00-0000-94e1-f8441f0b0000 pid=2847 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=e0df77c8-1f00-0000-94e1-f844200b0000 pid=2848 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=47ce20c6-1f00-0000-94e1-f8441f0b0000 pid=2847->guuid=e0df77c8-1f00-0000-94e1-f844200b0000 pid=2848 execve
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
92 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Found malware configuration
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
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-09 23:16:51 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt discovery
Behaviour
Reads system network configuration
Reads system routing table
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
151.243.109.235:838
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet trojan gafgyt Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135920-0
YARA:
botnet_dedsec Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8 Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_dedsec
Author:NDA0E
Description:dedsec botnet
Rule name:botnet_mortem_qbot_gafgyt
Author:cip
Description:Some strings that stand out from a publicly-available botnet source code (Mortem-qBot-Botnet-Src)
Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
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:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d2dca9e7
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
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 3042a23c06544f97fd8d199c56f5dc3818ebebf27424c9049df4ae61ea66531b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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