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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9ca6bbdab55c8dcf79dd1f8fb360e887a48f3ae889b367f3f2c71972e54b0fbc
SHA3-384 hash: 43c23209b92b9f535503a587dd8bdee11964cad23b1b0976eda19583015a12b0a21c841e704c144344f4166068e8527f
SHA1 hash: fff49cfd7a7396f0787c6853bf310a067b94022a
MD5 hash: 356f4c5ee499d8a3dd4ee19d6ff1425d
humanhash: virginia-mexico-grey-fifteen
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:239'932 bytes
First seen:2025-12-26 06:06:27 UTC
Last seen:2025-12-26 18:30:36 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:wbliRq6w66aApKRtttR329z/IcHpVOWN3ZH3grEk2U15QfXnHUlXRN:wtyyfYycN
TLSH T17B348496AFA03EFFD85ECC338295DB0A159C994912857FB62A74E114B78B00A5DC3CDC
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 :
2
# of downloads :
72
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-12-26T00:40:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-27T00:29:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=f010635b-1b00-0000-545e-55c1990b0000 pid=2969 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=2b1a8b5e-1b00-0000-545e-55c19f0b0000 pid=2975 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=f010635b-1b00-0000-545e-55c1990b0000 pid=2969->guuid=2b1a8b5e-1b00-0000-545e-55c19f0b0000 pid=2975 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
48 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1839632 Sample: mpsl.elf Startdate: 26/12/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 48 12 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->12 14 91.189.91.42, 443 CANONICAL-ASGB United Kingdom 2->14 16 2 other IPs or domains 2->16 18 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->18 6 dash rm 2->6         started        8 dash rm 2->8         started        10 mpsl.elf 2->10         started        signatures3 process4
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-26 06:07:22 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 36 (36.11%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
n/a
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135872-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
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

File information


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf 9ca6bbdab55c8dcf79dd1f8fb360e887a48f3ae889b367f3f2c71972e54b0fbc

(this sample)

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