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Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 66e4fcb261c495abb11544ca3bb28238433851a45b247f27d0a00e24f0f7bfad
SHA3-384 hash: 0519f5df21823e5ebbe3fadd9119e758bbb6484f6ee1a3829730e64fdbb2c49f64f2fc9a90d44f4ae50214352c5647b4
SHA1 hash: 776838c592cc8239047e5bd0524ecbcbcb8de62b
MD5 hash: 20f9c2d833a740d788419126ea274e85
humanhash: grey-bluebird-oven-freddie
File name:2016Nwjarm5
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Signature Gafgyt
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File size:213'566 bytes
First seen:2026-01-26 17:27:15 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:5KZ1/q+yyJ01ONgi6OG1lKAUymzDxmpbZK6kZibykT/tD2xG:5KZ1/q+vc3i6n1BoNmpbZK6kMbykT/t3
TLSH T120242A01B9518F53C5C31BBBBB9F46583736A728D7DB3301EA18AFB42F4668E1E29141
telfhash t18f916219993d48e9ef630c1d586dabe21497b52a32b67f19ff25cec0094e429f248d0b
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 :
1
# of downloads :
30
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
Unix.Trojan.Tsunami-9396652-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10033529-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10034904-0
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Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm anti-vm gafgyt gcc rust tsunami
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6977a403a57b6af70d0d575c/reports/3a3ba282-c71e-4f7f-a02c-db250f52144f/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
2
Number of processes launched:
3
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/66e4fcb261c495abb11544ca3bb28238433851a45b247f27d0a00e24f0f7bfad
Behaviour
Anti-VM
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/c8818b74-faa9-46a1-888d-22fa5110847e
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=6ec123b9-1800-0000-53a9-ed1cc6090000 pid=2502 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=942f77bb-1800-0000-53a9-ed1cca090000 pid=2506 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=6ec123b9-1800-0000-53a9-ed1cc6090000 pid=2502->guuid=942f77bb-1800-0000-53a9-ed1cca090000 pid=2506 execve
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/9196923a-b577-4064-b7cf-9e8954fd6c08
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
68 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1857765
Signature
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Found malware configuration
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1857765 Sample: 2016Nwjarm5.elf Startdate: 26/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 17 78.142.228.144, 38020, 38024, 38028 ANCHGLOBAL-AS-APAnchnetAsiaLimitedHK Netherlands 2->17 19 34.254.182.186, 443, 44548 AMAZON-02US United States 2->19 21 Found malware configuration 2->21 23 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->23 25 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->25 27 Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning) 2->27 7 2016Nwjarm5.elf 2->7         started        9 dash rm 2->9         started        11 dash grep 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        signatures3 process4 process5 15 2016Nwjarm5.elf 7->15         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/66e4fcb261c495abb11544ca3bb28238433851a45b247f27d0a00e24f0f7bfad
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/66e4fcb261c495abb11544ca3bb28238433851a45b247f27d0a00e24f0f7bfad/
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-26 17:14:12 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 36 (41.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=m3spzmtbysk2xmivitfdxmuchbbtqunelmsh6j6quahcj4hxx6wq._file
Result
Malware family:
gafgyt
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260126-v1n7cacs2c/
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
78.142.228.144:65483
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/66e4fcb261c495abb11544ca3bb28238433851a45b247f27d0a00e24f0f7bfad

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:ELF_Toriilike_persist
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Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:enterpriseunix2
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise UNIX
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:setsockopt
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
Rule name:vmdetect
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Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information

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Web download

Gafgyt

elf 66e4fcb261c495abb11544ca3bb28238433851a45b247f27d0a00e24f0f7bfad

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3758121/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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