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Database Entry

Prometei

Vendor detections: 7

Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash:	8e1a5844fa7e7910ec1c489a7d6a7cb22ae85892d319ee63dd05979702001e86
SHA3-384 hash:	6052fa537fa87736f6e6759e607d318994c477747a880e2079d99b7430355b1f48b4d1bc363c1cf93b4b138ecd0bcaf0
SHA1 hash:	65c1f1bf7414fd17b80384b5b859db7e9e8c010b
MD5 hash:	1ed6284176b34d494beccbbec630a646
humanhash:	ink-xray-freddie-fanta
File name:	8e1a5844fa7e7910ec1c489a7d6a7cb22ae85892d319ee63dd05979702001e86
Download:	download sample
Signature	Prometei Create hunting rule
File size:	449'076 bytes
First seen:	2026-09-12 06:05:18 UTC
Last seen:	Never
File type:	elf
MIME type:	application/x-executable
ssdeep	12288:Fs+/py5fM2l+M5F7TsJwtY1yvr+bT1psS+6T6NCj76tsdk:Fs6pyCC/Ya2hpi6T6N4m
TLSH	T170A423B4F9219E8F6DD769B91B24C31DE182D172589D4C2313AE94A34F3D632AF2CC16
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	c2hunter
Tags:	elf Prometei wraith

Intelligence

File Origin

# of uploads :

# of downloads :

Origin country :

Vendor Threat Intelligence

No detections

Detection(s):

Unix.Trojan.Prometei-10045451-0

Verdict:

Unknown

Threat level:

2.5/10

Confidence:

100%

Tags:

packed upx

Link:

https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6aa4ebd4a077a549d212ee92/reports/6573a419-f4ea-46c1-9799-07c928aaf0bd/overview

Verdict:

Malicious

Uses P2P?:

false

Uses anti-vm?:

false

Architecture:

x86

Packer:

custom

Botnet:

unknown

Number of open files:

124

Number of processes launched:

Processes remaning?

true

Remote TCP ports scanned:

not identified

Full report:

https://elfdigest.com/brief/8e1a5844fa7e7910ec1c489a7d6a7cb22ae85892d319ee63dd05979702001e86

Behaviour

Persistence

Process Renaming

Botnet C2s

TCP botnet C2(s):

not identified

UDP botnet C2(s):

not identified

Verdict:

Malicious

File Type:

elf.64.le

First seen:

2026-09-12T03:29:00Z UTC

Last seen:

2026-09-12T04:36:00Z UTC

Hits:

~10

Link:

https://opentip.kaspersky.com/8e1a5844fa7e7910ec1c489a7d6a7cb22ae85892d319ee63dd05979702001e86/results?tab=lookup

Status:

terminated

Link:

https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/6ccde588-0177-4b8b-b9ba-15104d4055c4

Behavior Graph:

Download SVG

Verdict:

Suspicious

Link:

https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/eb5a2ee2-fd28-481e-a933-1337638181db

Score:

100%

Verdict:

Malware

File Type:

ELF

Link:

https://malprob.io/report/8e1a5844fa7e7910ec1c489a7d6a7cb22ae85892d319ee63dd05979702001e86

Detection:

n/a

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/8e1a5844fa7e7910ec1c489a7d6a7cb22ae85892d319ee63dd05979702001e86/

Threat name:

Linux.Trojan.Prometei

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2026-09-12 06:06:26 UTC

File Type:

ELF64 Little (Exe)

AV detection:

16 of 24 (66.67%)

Threat level:

5/5

Detection(s):

Suspicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=rynfqrh2pz4rb3a4jcnh22t4wivoqwes2mm64y65awlzoaqad2da._file

Result

Malware family:

prometei_elf

Score:

10/10

Tags:

family:prometei_elf botnet discovery linux miner persistence privilege_escalation upx

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/260912-gtvhwsswfv/

Behaviour

Reads runtime system information

Reads CPU attributes

UPX packed file

Enumerates running processes

Modifies systemd

Write file to user bin folder

Deletes itself

Modifies the /etc/hosts DNS resolution file

Family: Prometei

Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

Threat name:

Suspicious File

Score:

0.32

Link:

https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/8e1a5844fa7e7910ec1c489a7d6a7cb22ae85892d319ee63dd05979702001e86

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:	linux_generic_ipv6_catcher Create hunting rule
Author:	@_lubiedo
Description:	ELF samples using IPv6 addresses

Rule name:	SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File Create hunting rule
Author:	Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:	Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:	Internal Research

Rule name:	TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE Create hunting rule
Author:	CYFARE
Description:	Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:	https://cyfare.net/

Rule name:	upx_packed_elf_v1 Create hunting rule
Author:	RandomMalware

File information

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