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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 56ef308400325a2a62ed21c02f155cead105c646f4730e47f206fbf6470405ef
SHA3-384 hash: d7dd47f3f3a39ece5b27a1b2413faf910290fffa1e2ea6b5d55585a34c186647c046b0baa5b10377c99c7e935a5788d2
SHA1 hash: c5995d1bca43740221b075d990837a55a09d2831
MD5 hash: 58d712feba21b90e6742dcf3338ba3a8
humanhash: freddie-twelve-nevada-friend
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:190'840 bytes
First seen:2025-04-06 06:42:05 UTC
Last seen:2025-04-07 11:15:49 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:t6aOQz0GWudVFCazfbN+brKUYnDbDrimPwWhRJddpsElvtdTlnOvitpr:t6aOQ0GWW46nQWx5d5H
TLSH T1FC148586BF903EFFC85ECD3341A5CA0A119C991962D4BFB65A34E414B79B10E99C3C9C
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 gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
67
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Mounts file systems
Runs as daemon
Creating a file
DNS request
Kills processes
Opens a port
Receives data from a server
Sends data to a server
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
lolbin remote
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
suspicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
23 / 100
Signature
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1657676 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 06/04/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 23 17 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->17 19 91.189.91.42, 443 CANONICAL-ASGB United Kingdom 2->19 21 2 other IPs or domains 2->21 6 mpsl.elf 2->6         started        9 dash rm 2->9         started        11 dash tr 2->11         started        13 8 other processes 2->13 process3 signatures4 23 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 6->23 15 mpsl.elf 6->15         started        process5
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-04-06 06:42:15 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
credential_access discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Reads process memory
Enumerates running processes
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135893-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
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 56ef308400325a2a62ed21c02f155cead105c646f4730e47f206fbf6470405ef

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

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