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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 6adac86bf0a67c68c36d72e1e5216da5ac92062f4c51ed20afc72f2d86bf385e
SHA3-384 hash: 0dbe9207dff2f934ec81cf9192816bd4fcbca6246153230eeb715432f35bb0cbfb3925b0b44ff559a2423a670277bc19
SHA1 hash: f0871b2a2088a2a3645df2c67ec3b70d5bd68a8e
MD5 hash: 326fad0a6cc6f6c70a6b9bd6888f2620
humanhash: fruit-delaware-sink-double
File name:agetty
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:164'383 bytes
First seen:2025-10-16 10:46:26 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:m5OYy7SweeZIYABNp/Bzmo9VRH7oKOqFV/juHl8R8DG3Mz:m5ZY+X9ma37oKOqFV/juHl8R8DG3a
TLSH T1DBF3F83B2B270F63C0C9147112E31272A8A9DF5834B987D7A8D17D9D2F3AA8834567DD
telfhash t14b4197529a7897241fe36924ecbd8a730612562353352e726f3ac0cd54210a0e539d4f
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
143
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc lolbin obfuscated remote threat
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-10-16T08:53:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-16T10:23:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=16696bf4-1900-0000-70a2-3635450d0000 pid=3397 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=b6b119f6-1900-0000-70a2-36354c0d0000 pid=3404 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=16696bf4-1900-0000-70a2-3635450d0000 pid=3397->guuid=b6b119f6-1900-0000-70a2-36354c0d0000 pid=3404 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers
Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall'
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1796436 Sample: agetty.elf Startdate: 16/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 45 176.65.139.133, 33120, 65481 PALTEL-ASPALTELAutonomousSystemPS Germany 2->45 47 185.125.190.26, 443 CANONICAL-ASGB United Kingdom 2->47 49 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->49 51 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->51 53 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->53 55 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->55 57 2 other signatures 2->57 9 agetty.elf 2->9         started        12 python3.8 dpkg 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 59 Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers 9->59 14 agetty.elf 9->14         started        16 agetty.elf 9->16         started        18 agetty.elf 9->18         started        process6 process7 20 agetty.elf sh 14->20         started        22 agetty.elf sh 14->22         started        24 agetty.elf sh 14->24         started        28 21 other processes 14->28 26 agetty.elf 16->26         started        process8 30 sh killall 20->30         started        33 sh killall 22->33         started        35 sh killall 24->35         started        37 sh killall 28->37         started        39 sh killall 28->39         started        41 sh killall 28->41         started        43 18 other processes 28->43 signatures9 61 Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall' 30->61
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-16 11:19:08 UTC
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7139229-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Gafgyt_Botnet_ELF
Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Gafgyt botnet, and there variants.
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf 6adac86bf0a67c68c36d72e1e5216da5ac92062f4c51ed20afc72f2d86bf385e

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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