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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 6699bdf0aff508eecdc088962b2a45cbc667edfc9dd128756f41317ac94881db
SHA3-384 hash: 6559d812035aed325e98deaa459ac4fbfe8cce1d507e1e71fbcaa88610389b07ca7556cd71d7e88fa59894ba553204a1
SHA1 hash: 31187a95cd24f9394bc5f63af5fb595edb51f188
MD5 hash: 67f4b14b8a0b5329791db74d19eb5d03
humanhash: autumn-nineteen-october-sad
File name:armv5l
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:226'492 bytes
First seen:2025-09-25 10:15:24 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:/gUEdLZhxxBt6dBm2uIiZMRXFYsa1OYKL3xhSR4emDAh2fFUXokytven2ON/d:/g9JBt6dPdWM5FZa1OpriR9mMh2PMnP
TLSH T13A243BC5BC408601E1D3197AB91D41EF331A0BB8D7EB3225EC590B25EFCAE5A4E3E645
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
42
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Creating a file
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
mirai obfuscated rust
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
145
Number of processes launched:
4
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
23
Behaviour
Anti-VM
Process Renaming
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:
2025-09-24T15:55:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-09-24T15:55:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.gen HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.bx
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=e9aa27a0-1900-0000-b419-0c736a0c0000 pid=3178 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=f09665a3-1900-0000-b419-0c73720c0000 pid=3186 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e9aa27a0-1900-0000-b419-0c736a0c0000 pid=3178->guuid=f09665a3-1900-0000-b419-0c73720c0000 pid=3186 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spyw
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /sys/class/net/* files useful for querying network interface information
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1783998 Sample: armv5l.elf Startdate: 25/09/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 24 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->24 26 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->26 9 armv5l.elf 2->9         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        process3 process4 15 armv5l.elf 9->15         started        signatures5 28 Opens /sys/class/net/* files useful for querying network interface information 15->28 18 armv5l.elf 15->18         started        process6 process7 20 armv5l.elf 18->20         started        process8 22 armv5l.elf 20->22         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Exploit.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-09-24 21:11:48 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Reads MAC address of network interface
Reads network interface configuration
Renames itself
Contacts a large (814363) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-6981160-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf 6699bdf0aff508eecdc088962b2a45cbc667edfc9dd128756f41317ac94881db

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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