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Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4f8f5fd56593db949d61db2b961cc7b8b2cd03ecfc3b4412b8590db3c0dd599c
SHA3-384 hash: 28b8d81857597a47b72bfe677d76d69aca43b55fa75436bb8f8c5c70a1325c2a8bdf0cc65aa1de6988fc1ef9a32e08ff
SHA1 hash: 64dc522bf2775758e9abbacd86080d558c80446c
MD5 hash: 6aea82a59fb9e9581b5da98a22656706
humanhash: whiskey-wolfram-alabama-may
File name:m-i.p-s.ISIS
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:153'902 bytes
First seen:2026-03-26 07:14:11 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:0n/SF/iP6OzAGS2rKZluV0Qx1ExNQJd5OpgSJDsBHEgBuuAzWgSH6VBNJvVm6Cn4:X4OKjnbSBsQupH63dmbnbUHIfE
TLSH T127E3656E7A22ABBEE168873107F39F70D39515E227A19341E2ACCB185E7138D1C5F760
telfhash t16b21dd13a1fa8a282bf65924acbc47f11550262376467e717f0ec6c4553b003b979ddb
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
68
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
1
Number of processes launched:
3
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
type:Gafgyt 192.227.183.143:839
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=526f0a2d-1c00-0000-5820-125907080000 pid=2055 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=f28c1b2f-1c00-0000-5820-12590c080000 pid=2060 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=526f0a2d-1c00-0000-5820-125907080000 pid=2055->guuid=f28c1b2f-1c00-0000-5820-12590c080000 pid=2060 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
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
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1889344 Sample: m-i.p-s.ISIS.elf Startdate: 26/03/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 21 192.227.183.143, 38710, 839 AS-COLOCROSSINGUS United States 2->21 23 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->23 25 3 other IPs or domains 2->25 27 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->27 29 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->29 31 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->31 33 2 other signatures 2->33 8 m-i.p-s.ISIS.elf 2->8         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        15 python3.8 dpkg 2->15         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 35 Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers 8->35 17 m-i.p-s.ISIS.elf 8->17         started        process6 process7 19 m-i.p-s.ISIS.elf 17->19         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.LnxGafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-20 08:32:56 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
24 of 36 (66.67%)
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:
192.227.183.143:839
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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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: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: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:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
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.

Gafgyt

elf 4f8f5fd56593db949d61db2b961cc7b8b2cd03ecfc3b4412b8590db3c0dd599c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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