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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5bdc31fa48b8e5c8ab2f2c603af63f454b4190dd73e0dc3c8fd65c7746fa29b0
SHA3-384 hash: 1204bb344e625874ec32a17a7fdd0fa406c5389d1955487ab766c35febab7e4bf947bb916cc1d5273b5f967ca9f69136
SHA1 hash: c03b7a1ac0d0add971840d553e8f228e0ab3cb45
MD5 hash: 22a6c15ca9fc85e5f9155be3cba96ee3
humanhash: monkey-low-don-grey
File name:x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:155'816 bytes
First seen:2026-03-06 07:30:22 UTC
Last seen:2026-03-06 15:11:21 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:J0hKs/9ydD3XNzGYYTBCG+iaSPXra9ECxazy+oH1:uhbF+HYbN/r5oV
TLSH T188E34B0AB4C0D8FEC499C1744FAAF5369971F4195234F5AF27D8AF622E4EE201F5EA10
telfhash t1be51ef742d91394022e7f77eb30be9a5fc310a3a1ae130e5df27e8e6ce527841da1056
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 mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
90
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=c986567b-1a00-0000-de4f-2addac0a0000 pid=2732 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=c46b617d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb00a0000 pid=2736 /tmp/sample.bin net guuid=c986567b-1a00-0000-de4f-2addac0a0000 pid=2732->guuid=c46b617d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb00a0000 pid=2736 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=c46b617d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb00a0000 pid=2736->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=e0b5837d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb20a0000 pid=2738 /tmp/sample.bin dns net send-data zombie guuid=c46b617d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb00a0000 pid=2736->guuid=e0b5837d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb20a0000 pid=2738 clone ac0b4284-2aa4-5c89-80a0-995c690355af 81.169.136.222:53 guuid=e0b5837d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb20a0000 pid=2738->ac0b4284-2aa4-5c89-80a0-995c690355af send: 350B 57c30137-1d4b-557c-bde7-39f1413b619b 185.196.41.201:35342 guuid=e0b5837d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb20a0000 pid=2738->57c30137-1d4b-557c-bde7-39f1413b619b send: 380B 87c2dbf2-2b8a-5511-a250-d778ce5cd415 185.181.61.24:53 guuid=e0b5837d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb20a0000 pid=2738->87c2dbf2-2b8a-5511-a250-d778ce5cd415 send: 350B 66715be6-c18d-5545-99a4-3bff6c2d54ea 195.10.195.195:53 guuid=e0b5837d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb20a0000 pid=2738->66715be6-c18d-5545-99a4-3bff6c2d54ea send: 175B 1916c8ac-07bf-5360-a6f3-e42acfa320ef 91.217.137.37:53 guuid=e0b5837d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb20a0000 pid=2738->1916c8ac-07bf-5360-a6f3-e42acfa320ef send: 175B 3b60cfb2-6ce4-568a-bb03-bf9c526c5851 51.254.162.59:53 guuid=e0b5837d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb20a0000 pid=2738->3b60cfb2-6ce4-568a-bb03-bf9c526c5851 send: 175B 997a677b-e2e3-587d-b712-9bb3900e9b02 51.158.108.203:53 guuid=e0b5837d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb20a0000 pid=2738->997a677b-e2e3-587d-b712-9bb3900e9b02 send: 175B guuid=233ba17d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb30a0000 pid=2739 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e0b5837d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb20a0000 pid=2738->guuid=233ba17d-1a00-0000-de4f-2addb30a0000 pid=2739 clone
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1879373 Sample: x86_64.elf Startdate: 06/03/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 54 nigger.gooe3yl'o( 2->54 56 185.196.41.201, 35342, 60328, 60528 SOLTIAES Spain 2->56 58 5 other IPs or domains 2->58 60 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->60 62 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->62 8 systemd gpu-manager 2->8         started        10 systemd gpu-manager 2->10         started        12 systemd gpu-manager 2->12         started        14 92 other processes 2->14 signatures3 process4 signatures5 17 gpu-manager sh 8->17         started        19 gpu-manager sh 8->19         started        27 6 other processes 8->27 29 8 other processes 10->29 31 8 other processes 12->31 66 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 14->66 21 x86_64.elf 14->21         started        23 gpu-manager sh 14->23         started        25 gpu-manager sh 14->25         started        33 179 other processes 14->33 process6 process7 35 sh grep 17->35         started        37 sh grep 19->37         started        39 x86_64.elf 21->39         started        42 sh grep 23->42         started        44 sh grep 25->44         started        46 6 other processes 27->46 48 8 other processes 29->48 50 8 other processes 31->50 52 149 other processes 33->52 signatures8 64 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 39->64
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-06 07:31:24 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 38 (50.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_0cd591cd
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a33a8363
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d0c57a2e
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_e0cf29e2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MatchByteSequence
Author:Generated by ChatGPT
Description:Rule to match specific byte sequence: 89 C8 C1 E8 08 31 D1 31 C8
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 5bdc31fa48b8e5c8ab2f2c603af63f454b4190dd73e0dc3c8fd65c7746fa29b0

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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