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MalwareBazaar Database

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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 53d3bfce355dc4273a227e04882a9bbe13c345c456ecea9e2172de6880c29848
SHA3-384 hash: ca60e1bf528757710c34732eb5ca42d2349ecbda84074e12040d38331558de5d27f70ef0ab4a65a41b79e55932497764
SHA1 hash: 0a60e382005a765355aff09310b76d7fa8096b98
MD5 hash: d28f71984d1ef313882f0e338d43d36f
humanhash: lion-uncle-november-lemon
File name:manta.arm4
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:173'696 bytes
First seen:2026-09-16 12:32:46 UTC
Last seen:2026-09-22 03:23:44 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:C2F4CBaOLC2+ajntXC4AbkYin2EzWHAO7o:C29aOLCXajn9C4AoYinPz2c
TLSH T1F0043A45BC519B23C6D612BBFB5E428D772617A8D3EE3203CD216F21378695B0E3B642
telfhash t197b01296234054f9334b892345e7532a60a0040b3ac73cb753f53c593887091595be43
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 BlinkzSec
Tags:gafgyt mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
4
# of downloads :
70
Origin country :
AT AT
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
bash expand lolbin masquerade
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
3
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Anti-VM
Process Renaming
Anti-Debugging
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-09-16T09:45:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-16T14:57:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=359dc22f-1d00-0000-218d-2c09860a0000 pid=2694 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=a15dd432-1d00-0000-218d-2c098b0a0000 pid=2699 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=359dc22f-1d00-0000-218d-2c09860a0000 pid=2694->guuid=a15dd432-1d00-0000-218d-2c098b0a0000 pid=2699 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-16 12:31:34 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
21 of 38 (55.26%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
mantac2.duckdns.org
89.190.156.145
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:dsc
Author:Aaron DeVera
Description:Discord domains
Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
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.

Web download

Gafgyt

elf 53d3bfce355dc4273a227e04882a9bbe13c345c456ecea9e2172de6880c29848

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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