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Database Entry



CatStorm


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 35 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8bc00a58f1b6eb48140a4a68828be4210b292dde8cf6917b3ec41368b4ba595d
SHA3-384 hash: 3978af397fa9f64635a36521948e4b23b95bc19f1dc8b7481261ad07899f94e4c9b1eeb4923d4e35df165206150ec304
SHA1 hash: 2b27e472ff01c7048208a5e93343890740f0c616
MD5 hash: a1c64573c4caa1709f316de9ecbcf8ca
humanhash: yellow-virginia-failed-minnesota
File name:armv7l
Download: download sample
Signature CatStorm
File size:5'963'960 bytes
First seen:2026-10-27 05:04:20 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 49152:dc+IlsokZqIICI4tOzPRUCEKjaBNKkxC3Odw6tBlJs2N5Eu:dfcQIZxEK90tLDEu
TLSH T18F561897B9D24942C4E43A77B9BD80C433634EBA9BC612566D04FE3C3EBE1990E35358
telfhash t11ce068d6c94c23cc47d3c0a8029b029559b635fa0720ba89aece776b0a82485f18ec67
gimphash e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855
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:CatStorm

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
51
Origin country :
AT AT
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
0
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-10-27T03:25:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-28T20:33:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=64b47aa8-1e00-0000-6e33-38e9840b0000 pid=2948 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=40b428aa-1e00-0000-6e33-38e9870b0000 pid=2951 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=64b47aa8-1e00-0000-6e33-38e9840b0000 pid=2948->guuid=40b428aa-1e00-0000-6e33-38e9870b0000 pid=2951 execve
Result
Threat name:
CatStorm
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
56 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected CatStorm
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1992732 Sample: armv7l.elf Startdate: 27/10/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 34 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->34 36 Yara detected CatStorm 2->36 14 armv7l.elf 2->14         started        process3 process4 16 armv7l.elf armv7l.elf 14->16         started        process5 18 armv7l.elf armv7l.elf 16->18         started        process6 20 armv7l.elf armv7l.elf 18->20         started        process7 22 armv7l.elf armv7l.elf 20->22         started        process8 24 armv7l.elf armv7l.elf 22->24         started        process9 26 armv7l.elf armv7l.elf 24->26         started        process10 28 armv7l.elf armv7l.elf 26->28         started        process11 30 armv7l.elf armv7l.elf 28->30         started        process12 32 armv7l.elf armv7l.elf 30->32         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.DarkDDoSer
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-10-27 05:03:10 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
10 of 24 (41.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
credential_access discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Reads process memory
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies systemd
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202610_elf_catstorm
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects CatStorm
Rule name:APT_Bitter_ZxxZ_Downloader
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team (@SI_FalconTeam)
Description:Detects Bitter (T-APT-17) ZxxZ Downloader
Reference:https://www.secuinfra.com/en/techtalk/whatever-floats-your-boat-bitter-apt-continues-to-target-bangladesh
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:ELF_Packer_Dropper_Fileless_Armhf
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects obfuscated Linux ELF packers/droppers featuring ChaCha20/RC4 decryption, memfd_create/execveat fileless execution capabilities, and unique binary artifacts.
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:exploit_any_poppopret
Author:Jeff White [karttoon@gmail.com] @noottrak
Description:Identify POP -> POP -> RET opcodes for quick ROP Gadget creation in target binaries.
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:identity_golang
Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:LIN_Malware_Unknown_ForgeAuto_0daebbb8
Author:Marjoriefort
Description:Detects Unknown (elf, etat binaire)
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:MIRAI_TELNETCURL_payload
Author:AfterPacket
Description:Mirai-lineage ELF payload carrying the leaked-source decoy domain
Reference:https://github.com/Afterpacket/drosera-threat-intel
Rule name:NSVPS_Hydra_SSH_Bruteforce
Author:sanad (NSVPS-SOC)
Description:Hydra SSH brute-force campaign credentials pattern from NSVPS honeypot
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:Suspicious_Golang_Binary
Author:Tim Machac
Description:Triage: Golang-compiled binary with suspicious OS/persistence/network strings (not family-specific)
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
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
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques
Rule name:Web_Generic_Binary_URL_Download
Author:Serhii Kocherhan
Description:Detects files containing HTTP or HTTPS links pointing directly to .bin payload extensions.

File information


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Web download

CatStorm

elf 8bc00a58f1b6eb48140a4a68828be4210b292dde8cf6917b3ec41368b4ba595d

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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