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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 5


Intelligence 5 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8af6a72b858a3301a95026b32eec78d8340ed7d67088e9d40bd97d1ce172f8aa
SHA3-384 hash: 0aec8a6cbf2db8a53afb909246fca539b06f02584c8dd7b175f4eee6436b0a1cb62ac05c0e54d6f195326c3dfd93253e
SHA1 hash: 9aabb97a7083fd0abf61b564f622b75084015415
MD5 hash: 6e81f8cfeab015293d61d6a56f687293
humanhash: sodium-autumn-zebra-king
File name:sh4
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:88'876 bytes
First seen:2025-06-16 04:32:14 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:4wEErqOQh3+mB3p9av3+ZmFO/RjkQgQASNJuS+FpCrC2f3saM/u2:UoqOQhuI3HaP+ZBxgQAyJyFpYE82
TLSH T1DE932A8F84715EF7D044A9B96DB7A461071FA8025F1F0EDA653DAAE0434F8DEB40E728
telfhash t14f2114128cb70b097ef2875c7caf69c652a264143a306eb0cf58c44c857f077a172be9
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 :
78
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=7beafbc0-1900-0000-b4c1-b34f510a0000 pid=2641 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=f9d852c3-1900-0000-b4c1-b34f580a0000 pid=2648 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=7beafbc0-1900-0000-b4c1-b34f510a0000 pid=2641->guuid=f9d852c3-1900-0000-b4c1-b34f580a0000 pid=2648 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
clean
Classification:
n/a
Score:
0 / 100
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
n/a
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-06-16 04:32:48 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 23 (56.52%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-5607483-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_plaintext_c2
Author:cip
Description:Attempts to match at least some of the strings used in some botnet variants which use plaintext communication protocols.
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 8af6a72b858a3301a95026b32eec78d8340ed7d67088e9d40bd97d1ce172f8aa

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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