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Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4f2cbb52242909019bef43b0179728a39ff579f29aade60b6fb9f5843bb3f94d
SHA3-384 hash: c19b25b7030f7efcc755ad73f3a92802be7de24c459e9b23aaabd766e444a435cdb898ab5ce45edbf400ca6d3abbcdf7
SHA1 hash: b061246a556389b48b16004b5546d7306c67c650
MD5 hash: 1a31db97c4068e767861f48df74a3a2a
humanhash: mobile-mirror-eight-nine
File name:powerpc
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:86'474 bytes
First seen:2025-06-11 21:13:03 UTC
Last seen:2025-06-12 05:37:01 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:l476SR8geKJCk6ppZHH5x/oEa2wgkoJAX7zQC3FAGWM8h:l47tLB1+5x/Mzqj
TLSH T1BF83F89FAA2D034BC09F4BB13C272BF5C76DAD6112E511C4950AEFC047B66786132B6B
telfhash t1cb2136128cbb0b093ef24a5c7caf65c5516165153a306db1cf68c44c852f077e1727ea
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
74
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1712704 Sample: powerpc.elf Startdate: 11/06/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 18 207.167.64.24, 33766, 5058 UNASSIGNED Reserved 2->18 20 185.125.190.26, 443 CANONICAL-ASGB United Kingdom 2->20 22 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->22 24 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->24 26 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->26 28 Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware 2->28 9 powerpc.elf 2->9         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 30 Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers 9->30 12 powerpc.elf 9->12         started        process6 process7 14 powerpc.elf 12->14         started        process8 16 powerpc.elf 14->16         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-06-11 21:13:41 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
21 of 38 (55.26%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-9879277-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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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


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

Web download

Gafgyt

elf 4f2cbb52242909019bef43b0179728a39ff579f29aade60b6fb9f5843bb3f94d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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