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Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 3668a46d035359b4430234769135e47697bd06ca72f48df7255b51394e0c0bfd
SHA3-384 hash: 9bfaee68567c4ce9a1311510864a6fb1c568d346396cdc5b4c922523b64418b9bb5f1fcd8ffd2f65c4254e3685bd7fe3
SHA1 hash: bec44ba0896c03f46499e183243521577e1d3df6
MD5 hash: ce16ee3ccbfda161181f91d8ca884353
humanhash: colorado-double-bravo-ohio
File name:s7n.armv6l
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:89'948 bytes
First seen:2026-02-08 13:58:35 UTC
Last seen:2026-02-08 17:26:59 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:tgQ7TGP39Wv/ytO7WXrd2CFEye5ORR2m9fBIKvW6HAA17apjOASB3mtux1eGxkeo:7HGP39Wv/yteurd2CFg5q2g8LHwAQ3GH
TLSH T1EE9302B947A05DB4D52D3CF1B56A96CE07CAB964C79339A2686FBB61DCC30C30368146
telfhash t1b19002a20ab551568468498244be8d15484721564d5810f8051749400051940a1bfd22
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
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt mirai
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-02-02T22:22:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-02-03T08:46:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1865637 Sample: s7n.armv6l.elf Startdate: 08/02/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 59 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->59 61 162.213.35.25, 443, 60638 CANONICAL-ASGB United States 2->61 63 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->63 67 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->67 12 s7n.armv6l.elf 2->12         started        14 python3.8 dpkg 2->14         started        16 systemd snapd-env-generator 2->16         started        18 4 other processes 2->18 signatures3 process4 process5 20 s7n.armv6l.elf 12->20         started        file6 53 /etc/rc.local, POSIX 20->53 dropped 55 /etc/init.d/s7nd, POSIX 20->55 dropped 57 /etc/cron.d/s7nd, ASCII 20->57 dropped 69 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 20->69 71 Drops files in suspicious directories 20->71 73 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 20->73 75 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 20->75 24 s7n.armv6l.elf sh 20->24         started        26 s7n.armv6l.elf sh 20->26         started        28 s7n.armv6l.elf sh 20->28         started        30 s7n.armv6l.elf 20->30         started        signatures7 process8 process9 32 sh update-rc.d 24->32         started        35 sh systemctl 26->35         started        37 sh systemctl 28->37         started        signatures10 65 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 32->65 39 update-rc.d systemctl 32->39         started        41 systemctl systemd-sysv-install 35->41         started        process11 process12 43 systemd-sysv-install update-rc.d 41->43         started        45 systemd-sysv-install update-rc.d 41->45         started        47 systemd-sysv-install getopt 41->47         started        process13 49 update-rc.d systemctl 43->49         started        51 update-rc.d systemctl 45->51         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-02-03 02:47:44 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
10 of 36 (27.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Modifies rc script
Modifies systemd
Creates/modifies Cron job
Modifies init.d
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses

File information


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf 3668a46d035359b4430234769135e47697bd06ca72f48df7255b51394e0c0bfd

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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