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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 5


Intelligence 5 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 69c0fb33455ebdabd19703bd8024fbe9bd2d21c30772dac0968cd50751acf197
SHA3-384 hash: f9bed13bd11b1b53aa4a04d712b80c1beaf4a551dcc2374023ba76d5cdda8ad207a91676e1ab529d22a477c608142a23
SHA1 hash: ec5aa4a501b02e9a15fb915768e71c65d40c1df3
MD5 hash: 511bf8490708b6f81d331c029e1f20f7
humanhash: juliet-foxtrot-butter-georgia
File name:kworkerd-blkcg
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:113'212 bytes
First seen:2026-06-10 10:06:05 UTC
Last seen:2026-06-10 16:51:27 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:ph4pyF9bRroMCKEnuziLEZEjZL2OLKuY/2FN4l/hKXWHlaIl8rD2zF7Rz888OiVm:3OyFlRf2Hnjh2v12FSlkYlaI8yzDY2
TLSH T1CFB312C9D63C8D65EFE8A47E8066129754D31CAEE0E9FBBA51D4D03CE244180D4BEB91
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 BlinkzSec
Tags:gafgyt UPX
File size (compressed) :113'212 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :281'304 bytes
Format:linux/arm
Unpacked file: 0ab502b2cc1b8d1a349c144a435a78b68c23fea7b7d45dd767167787feaa5d6b

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
62
Origin country :
GB GB
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Manages services
Connection attempt
Sets a written file as executable
Collects information on the CPU
Creating a file
Launching a process
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Changes access rights for a written file
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed upx
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=54233969-1900-0000-4535-7b72dd060000 pid=1757 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=331e5a6b-1900-0000-4535-7b72e3060000 pid=1763 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=54233969-1900-0000-4535-7b72dd060000 pid=1757->guuid=331e5a6b-1900-0000-4535-7b72e3060000 pid=1763 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-10 10:03:59 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
4 of 36 (11.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
antivm defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Command and Scripting Interpreter: Unix Shell
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Checks CPU configuration
Reads system network configuration
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Modifies systemd
Reads MAC address of network interface
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Gafgyt

elf 69c0fb33455ebdabd19703bd8024fbe9bd2d21c30772dac0968cd50751acf197

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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