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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5f6bcd6d4a67cfe9a5340390f087138d443ebd17415ca3ee2f8c47aa833e024e
SHA3-384 hash: 752af25a5836f88a5d6d7e5ee5ca8104313b2a99af95d58216feec30cf30d90148b3fe3c3c977252d90338bfd11b9027
SHA1 hash: 2df67b7d63517ed8d877de651ccc6a36ca265d06
MD5 hash: c51d19b0e446f72302982845289cec80
humanhash: november-venus-magnesium-salami
File name:iran.armv4l
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:157'400 bytes
First seen:2026-07-25 13:03:50 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-25 23:10:44 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:smpaNJnxpej0LmzYqNyB6wvk4JX1DRextqziQkp:smpaNJnxpejlVwB6wvxJX1teH+iQkp
TLSH T1E5F30745BD518B16C6D262BBFF4D428C7B2A1768D3EE31039D295F60378B96B0E3B142
telfhash t1af310428dfe919dc27d5454651dfb16e2f9e38481b052c41c25e6fcf81929e5b02c43a
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 :
80
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
231
Number of processes launched:
5
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Persistence
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=70e2b795-1b00-0000-f340-4602d80a0000 pid=2776 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=c39a7a98-1b00-0000-f340-4602db0a0000 pid=2779 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=70e2b795-1b00-0000-f340-4602d80a0000 pid=2776->guuid=c39a7a98-1b00-0000-f340-4602db0a0000 pid=2779 execve
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Drops files in suspicious directories
Found malware configuration
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1947929 Sample: iran.armv4l.elf Startdate: 25/07/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 23 195.201.123.9, 39274, 39276, 39278 HETZNER-ASDE Germany 2->23 25 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->25 31 Found malware configuration 2->31 33 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->33 35 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->35 37 2 other signatures 2->37 9 iran.armv4l.elf 2->9         started        11 python3.8 dpkg 2->11         started        signatures3 process4 process5 13 iran.armv4l.elf 9->13         started        process6 15 iran.armv4l.elf 13->15         started        file7 21 /etc/init.d/xs.main, POSIX 15->21 dropped 27 Sample tries to set files in /etc globally writable 15->27 29 Drops files in suspicious directories 15->29 19 iran.armv4l.elf 15->19         started        signatures8 process9
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-25 13:04:53 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 36 (44.44%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
n/a
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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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_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
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 5f6bcd6d4a67cfe9a5340390f087138d443ebd17415ca3ee2f8c47aa833e024e

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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