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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 18 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8417d0598f57edbfde6ee293791c45d4cf8b35cbfb7f9dcf74d2a71651eb34d8
SHA3-384 hash: bf543aa4c797eff84339a567775d27ce748cf800125e4c7dce52c2615886632773949b5293c8425dbafceedf5001e22b
SHA1 hash: 9aaf01e1f8dfa787a9468d075ad767ac354947a4
MD5 hash: 17c92eede1ee5d954ad74cc61e3b0be8
humanhash: mockingbird-double-juliet-failed
File name:s-h.4-.exodus
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:140'187 bytes
First seen:2026-08-25 05:23:25 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-26 00:54:25 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:y1F1qrHffH3FUnvxoGevZNq8G5hDTehmAK0MW6MyoQ6:oFMrHH1qaxxG5hDT+mAK0MW6MyoQ6
TLSH T1D1D34B36E5518FB3C08366B2286A9D310F1595D31BAF2686227857F04B4F5CEB44FFA8
telfhash t1ef21419272f6ca293bb349746cbc43b52242b5232341bf74af0ec5c85433042a924dcb
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 :
6
# of downloads :
47
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-08-25T03:31:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-25T14:28:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=9b77a217-1c00-0000-d167-aca4d40a0000 pid=2772 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ce32ad1b-1c00-0000-d167-aca4db0a0000 pid=2779 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=9b77a217-1c00-0000-d167-aca4d40a0000 pid=2772->guuid=ce32ad1b-1c00-0000-d167-aca4db0a0000 pid=2779 execve
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware
Found malware configuration
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-25 05:24:22 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt botnet linux
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
94.154.43.29:4444
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_dayzddos
Author:NDA0E
Description:dayzddos botnet
Rule name:botnet_dedsec
Author:NDA0E
Description:dedsec botnet
Rule name:botnet_mortem_qbot_gafgyt
Author:cip
Description:Some strings that stand out from a publicly-available botnet source code (Mortem-qBot-Botnet-Src)
Rule name:botnet_RyM
Author:NDA0E
Description:RyM botnet
Rule name:botnet_unknown
Author:NDA0E
Description:unknown botnet
Rule name:botnet_Vixaati
Author:NDA0E
Description:Vixaati botnet
Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
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:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Gafgyt_Botnet_ELF
Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Gafgyt botnet, and there variants.
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf 8417d0598f57edbfde6ee293791c45d4cf8b35cbfb7f9dcf74d2a71651eb34d8

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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