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Database Entry



Prometei


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 3e4d0280aae516e63098fe8a2ab21d480161463cc63eb2102e0cf07ad78f1e4d
SHA3-384 hash: 79b8216ab56da2a32f56fd0e7bf7bed91cc0013d324b7e7a6bcc33c91dd0707c244f053e1cb3beb5fc6907728b6e5642
SHA1 hash: 90d0d0ce2df120ee00ed29e3f7e9febbc2a8e923
MD5 hash: 2475ff7941e5323aa1bb774824b813e8
humanhash: foxtrot-bakerloo-equal-oklahoma
File name:3e4d0280aae516e63098fe8a2ab21d480161463cc63eb2102e0cf07ad78f1e4d
Download: download sample
Signature Prometei
File size:449'103 bytes
First seen:2026-08-07 12:41:42 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 12288:Fs+/py5fM2l+M5F7TsJwtY1yvr+bT1psS+6T6NCj76tsd+:Fs6pyCC/Ya2hpi6T6N44
TLSH T16EA423B4F9219E8F6DD769B91B24C31DE181C172689D4C2313AE95A34F3D632BF2C816
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 c2hunter
Tags:elf Prometei wraith

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
75
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Launching a process
Manages services
Creating a file
Kills processes
Changes access rights for a written file
Collects information on the OS
Collects information on the CPU
Writes files to system directory
Writes files to system subdirectory
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed upx
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=72027fba-1600-0000-fedc-42c93d0d0000 pid=3389 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3394 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file mprotect-exec write-file guuid=72027fba-1600-0000-fedc-42c93d0d0000 pid=3389->guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3394 execve guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3443 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3394->guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3443 clone guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3444 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3394->guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3444 clone guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3459 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3394->guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3459 clone guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3460 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3394->guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3460 clone guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3618 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3394->guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3618 clone guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3619 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3394->guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3619 clone guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3790 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3394->guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3790 clone guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3791 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3394->guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3791 clone guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=4026 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3394->guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=4026 clone guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=4027 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3394->guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=4027 clone guuid=c29f61d9-1700-0000-fedc-42c97f100000 pid=4223 /usr/bin/dash guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3394->guuid=c29f61d9-1700-0000-fedc-42c97f100000 pid=4223 execve guuid=ed79500a-1800-0000-fedc-42c92d110000 pid=4397 /usr/bin/dash guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3394->guuid=ed79500a-1800-0000-fedc-42c92d110000 pid=4397 execve guuid=368c4c2c-1800-0000-fedc-42c9aa110000 pid=4522 /usr/bin/dash guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3394->guuid=368c4c2c-1800-0000-fedc-42c9aa110000 pid=4522 execve guuid=e29ceed9-1600-0000-fedc-42c9750d0000 pid=3445 /usr/bin/dash guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3444->guuid=e29ceed9-1600-0000-fedc-42c9750d0000 pid=3445 execve guuid=5dd094da-1600-0000-fedc-42c9780d0000 pid=3448 /usr/bin/pgrep guuid=e29ceed9-1600-0000-fedc-42c9750d0000 pid=3445->guuid=5dd094da-1600-0000-fedc-42c9780d0000 pid=3448 execve guuid=74fb6be0-1600-0000-fedc-42c9860d0000 pid=3462 /usr/bin/dash guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3460->guuid=74fb6be0-1600-0000-fedc-42c9860d0000 pid=3462 execve guuid=f1efade0-1600-0000-fedc-42c9870d0000 pid=3463 /usr/bin/pgrep guuid=74fb6be0-1600-0000-fedc-42c9860d0000 pid=3462->guuid=f1efade0-1600-0000-fedc-42c9870d0000 pid=3463 execve guuid=d23a271f-1700-0000-fedc-42c9240e0000 pid=3620 /usr/bin/dash guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3619->guuid=d23a271f-1700-0000-fedc-42c9240e0000 pid=3620 execve guuid=1f24631f-1700-0000-fedc-42c9280e0000 pid=3624 /usr/sbin/killall5 guuid=d23a271f-1700-0000-fedc-42c9240e0000 pid=3620->guuid=1f24631f-1700-0000-fedc-42c9280e0000 pid=3624 execve guuid=3f0a335d-1700-0000-fedc-42c9d10e0000 pid=3793 /usr/bin/dash guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=3791->guuid=3f0a335d-1700-0000-fedc-42c9d10e0000 pid=3793 execve guuid=39f4705d-1700-0000-fedc-42c9d30e0000 pid=3795 /usr/bin/pgrep guuid=3f0a335d-1700-0000-fedc-42c9d10e0000 pid=3793->guuid=39f4705d-1700-0000-fedc-42c9d30e0000 pid=3795 execve guuid=3d7c0e9b-1700-0000-fedc-42c9bd0f0000 pid=4029 /usr/bin/dash guuid=70cc76bd-1600-0000-fedc-42c9420d0000 pid=4027->guuid=3d7c0e9b-1700-0000-fedc-42c9bd0f0000 pid=4029 execve guuid=6c3e3d9b-1700-0000-fedc-42c9be0f0000 pid=4030 /usr/sbin/killall5 guuid=3d7c0e9b-1700-0000-fedc-42c9bd0f0000 pid=4029->guuid=6c3e3d9b-1700-0000-fedc-42c9be0f0000 pid=4030 execve guuid=78dda0d9-1700-0000-fedc-42c981100000 pid=4225 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=c29f61d9-1700-0000-fedc-42c97f100000 pid=4223->guuid=78dda0d9-1700-0000-fedc-42c981100000 pid=4225 execve guuid=7af8970a-1800-0000-fedc-42c92e110000 pid=4398 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=ed79500a-1800-0000-fedc-42c92d110000 pid=4397->guuid=7af8970a-1800-0000-fedc-42c92e110000 pid=4398 execve guuid=0ba7732c-1800-0000-fedc-42c9ab110000 pid=4523 /usr/bin/systemctl guuid=368c4c2c-1800-0000-fedc-42c9aa110000 pid=4522->guuid=0ba7732c-1800-0000-fedc-42c9ab110000 pid=4523 execve guuid=2fdaba13-0000-0000-fedc-42c901000000 pid=1 /usr/lib/systemd/systemd guuid=5e157e2d-1800-0000-fedc-42c9b4110000 pid=4532 /usr/sbin/uplugplay mprotect-exec guuid=2fdaba13-0000-0000-fedc-42c901000000 pid=1->guuid=5e157e2d-1800-0000-fedc-42c9b4110000 pid=4532 execve guuid=1c41573a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d5110000 pid=4565 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=5e157e2d-1800-0000-fedc-42c9b4110000 pid=4532->guuid=1c41573a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d5110000 pid=4565 clone guuid=7b7b743a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d7110000 pid=4567 /usr/bin/dash guuid=1c41573a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d5110000 pid=4565->guuid=7b7b743a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d7110000 pid=4567 execve guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568 /usr/sbin/uplugplay dns mprotect-exec net send-data write-config guuid=7b7b743a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d7110000 pid=4567->guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568 execve 72feda4e-8ff4-5eee-be80-abecb8d0eda9 103.176.111.176:80 guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->72feda4e-8ff4-5eee-be80-abecb8d0eda9 send: 1077B 99a07b9c-a06a-5036-a75d-39daa574df85 255.255.255.255:53 guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->99a07b9c-a06a-5036-a75d-39daa574df85 send: 100B 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 send: 36B guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4625 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4625 clone guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4682 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4682 clone guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4683 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4683 clone guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4742 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4742 clone guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4743 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4743 clone guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4751 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4751 clone guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4752 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4752 clone guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4765 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4765 clone guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4781 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4781 clone guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4795 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4795 clone guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4796 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4796 clone guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4804 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4804 clone guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4805 /usr/sbin/uplugplay guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4568->guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4805 clone guuid=b247e062-1800-0000-fedc-42c94c120000 pid=4684 /usr/bin/dash guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4683->guuid=b247e062-1800-0000-fedc-42c94c120000 pid=4684 execve guuid=dd490b63-1800-0000-fedc-42c94d120000 pid=4685 /usr/bin/hostnamectl guuid=b247e062-1800-0000-fedc-42c94c120000 pid=4684->guuid=dd490b63-1800-0000-fedc-42c94d120000 pid=4685 execve guuid=830a3577-1800-0000-fedc-42c988120000 pid=4744 /usr/bin/dash guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4743->guuid=830a3577-1800-0000-fedc-42c988120000 pid=4744 execve guuid=0e4a6577-1800-0000-fedc-42c98a120000 pid=4746 /usr/bin/uptime guuid=830a3577-1800-0000-fedc-42c988120000 pid=4744->guuid=0e4a6577-1800-0000-fedc-42c98a120000 pid=4746 execve guuid=87d68678-1800-0000-fedc-42c991120000 pid=4753 /usr/bin/dash guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4752->guuid=87d68678-1800-0000-fedc-42c991120000 pid=4753 execve guuid=8bc8ae78-1800-0000-fedc-42c993120000 pid=4755 /usr/bin/uname guuid=87d68678-1800-0000-fedc-42c991120000 pid=4753->guuid=8bc8ae78-1800-0000-fedc-42c993120000 pid=4755 execve guuid=473f4680-1800-0000-fedc-42c9af120000 pid=4783 /usr/bin/dash guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4781->guuid=473f4680-1800-0000-fedc-42c9af120000 pid=4783 execve guuid=32a09780-1800-0000-fedc-42c9b1120000 pid=4785 /usr/bin/hostnamectl guuid=473f4680-1800-0000-fedc-42c9af120000 pid=4783->guuid=32a09780-1800-0000-fedc-42c9b1120000 pid=4785 execve guuid=80becc82-1800-0000-fedc-42c9bd120000 pid=4797 /usr/bin/dash guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4796->guuid=80becc82-1800-0000-fedc-42c9bd120000 pid=4797 execve guuid=0e9af882-1800-0000-fedc-42c9bf120000 pid=4799 /usr/bin/uptime guuid=80becc82-1800-0000-fedc-42c9bd120000 pid=4797->guuid=0e9af882-1800-0000-fedc-42c9bf120000 pid=4799 execve guuid=c84f1884-1800-0000-fedc-42c9c6120000 pid=4806 /usr/bin/dash guuid=28c0a23a-1800-0000-fedc-42c9d8110000 pid=4805->guuid=c84f1884-1800-0000-fedc-42c9c6120000 pid=4806 execve guuid=ad814384-1800-0000-fedc-42c9c8120000 pid=4808 /usr/bin/uname guuid=c84f1884-1800-0000-fedc-42c9c6120000 pid=4806->guuid=ad814384-1800-0000-fedc-42c9c8120000 pid=4808 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Prometei
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-07 12:42:40 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 36 (38.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
prometei_elf
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:prometei_elf botnet discovery linux miner persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Reads CPU attributes
UPX packed file
Enumerates running processes
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Deletes itself
Modifies the /etc/hosts DNS resolution file
Family: Prometei
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

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