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Kaiji


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 17 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 559815c2516f4591ae3dee11aeb1a24eaae784f1dac32edd92bbb03f3d9fd548
SHA3-384 hash: 77814385004a0257fbab4e9490ea73aa7dc46d0b4401f091fd1ed0dd0b130e34e4e74f972f3a4927c0a18a69c7f1800d
SHA1 hash: a444b57dcd7ec15a58a5fbd2078508a728501b06
MD5 hash: e3773f2291cb42ff45896ad6c8fe16e2
humanhash: virginia-november-spring-network
File name:linux_arm6
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Signature Kaiji
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File size:2'097'152 bytes
First seen:2026-02-22 11:24:20 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 24576:JgCbFbDVZ7bVCj3ozPQPTUkrtQ05OYRWNOrdErF4ff1kRrKnyVhv8uofvsRWA1SH:VCWIuM2T1s
TLSH T1C3A50857B8918542C4E42677ACBE81C833635EB99B8663266D04FE3C3EBF2D90E35354
gimphash e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855
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 abuse_ch
Tags:elf kaiji

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
45
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
Unix.Malware.Kaiji-9992785-0
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Unix.Malware.Kaiji-9993888-0
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Unix.Malware.Kaiji-10000905-0
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Unix.Malware.Kaiji-10002375-0
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Unix.Malware.Kaiji-10003730-0
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Unix.Malware.Kaiji-10003738-0
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Unix.Malware.Kaiji-10003978-0
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Unix.Malware.Kaiji-10014302-0
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Unix.Malware.Kaiji-10017581-0
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Unix.Malware.Kaiji-10028720-0
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Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
0
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/559815c2516f4591ae3dee11aeb1a24eaae784f1dac32edd92bbb03f3d9fd548
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/bd7879a2-a277-4d23-9ced-b40da76b1c25
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=4092be09-1a00-0000-3ecf-d293070a0000 pid=2567 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=9b87870b-1a00-0000-3ecf-d2930e0a0000 pid=2574 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=4092be09-1a00-0000-3ecf-d293070a0000 pid=2567->guuid=9b87870b-1a00-0000-3ecf-d2930e0a0000 pid=2574 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/ac5b148b-cc38-4f69-a65d-7e082eaac786
Result
Threat name:
Kaiji
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
72 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1873010
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Yara detected Kaiji
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1873010 Sample: linux_arm6.elf Startdate: 22/02/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 72 71 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->71 73 Yara detected Kaiji 2->73 9 linux_arm6.elf 2->9         started        11 systemd snapd-env-generator 2->11         started        13 systemd snapd-env-generator 2->13         started        15 systemd 2->15         started        process3 process4 17 linux_arm6.elf linux_arm6.elf 9->17         started        file5 61 /etc/profile.d/bash_cfg.sh, Bourne-Again 17->61 dropped 63 /etc/init.d/ssh, POSIX 17->63 dropped 65 /etc/init.d/spice-vdagent, POSIX 17->65 dropped 67 38 other files (37 malicious) 17->67 dropped 75 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 17->75 77 Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile 17->77 79 Drops files in suspicious directories 17->79 21 linux_arm6.elf bash 17->21         started        25 linux_arm6.elf service systemctl 17->25         started        27 linux_arm6.elf bash 17->27         started        29 2 other processes 17->29 signatures6 process7 file8 69 /etc/crontab, ASCII 21->69 dropped 81 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 21->81 31 service 25->31         started        33 service basename 25->33         started        35 service basename 25->35         started        37 service systemctl 25->37         started        39 bash 32676 27->39         started        41 bash systemctl 29->41         started        43 bash systemctl 29->43         started        45 bash systemctl 29->45         started        47 4 other processes 29->47 signatures9 process10 process11 49 service systemctl 31->49         started        51 service sed 31->51         started        53 32676 sleep 39->53         started        55 32676 sleep 39->55         started        57 32676 sleep 39->57         started        59 2 other processes 39->59
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/559815c2516f4591ae3dee11aeb1a24eaae784f1dac32edd92bbb03f3d9fd548
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/559815c2516f4591ae3dee11aeb1a24eaae784f1dac32edd92bbb03f3d9fd548/
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Kaiji
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-22 11:25:30 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 36 (52.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=kwmblqsrn5czdlr55yi25mncj2vopbhr3lbs5xmsxoyd6pm72vea._file
Result
Malware family:
kaiji
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:kaiji defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation ransomware
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260222-njeg9ahx5e/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Command and Scripting Interpreter: Unix Shell
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies Cron job
Creates/modifies environment variables
Disables SELinux
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies systemd
Write file to user bin folder
Executes dropped EXE
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Renames multiple (1004) files with added filename extension
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
air.duffy.baby:888
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/559815c2516f4591ae3dee11aeb1a24eaae784f1dac32edd92bbb03f3d9fd548

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
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Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
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Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:enterpriseunix2
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise UNIX
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
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Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:GoBinTest
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Rule name:golang
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Rule name:golang_binary_string
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Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
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Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
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Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:identity_golang
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Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_a40aaa96
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
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Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
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Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:setsockopt
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:Suspicious_Golang_Binary
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Author:Tim Machac
Description:Triage: Golang-compiled binary with suspicious OS/persistence/network strings (not family-specific)
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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Kaiji

elf 559815c2516f4591ae3dee11aeb1a24eaae784f1dac32edd92bbb03f3d9fd548

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3782897/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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