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Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 9dc5a09803bedff1e6edcb2fb8d490816e545cb4d0dfe238cd8410051db0fa9a
SHA3-384 hash: 47067f5ebe4d7ed659c5b8642d65c47541f78772f4321e94e79c9cf08cfd111cc68756b65138f024ad6725f3ab3b8554
SHA1 hash: 7fe9573765b39e9114b18ab2772c864d5aa58c63
MD5 hash: 81d262344a4f6711a61e2e9ff6ef367e
humanhash: whiskey-montana-april-monkey
File name:mips
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Signature Gafgyt
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File size:154'480 bytes
First seen:2026-04-18 04:15:33 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:AvtLZpuGPyaT/B5hKWEfSaWURxuZq+1uPNd5R:cQORB5hKWLURxuZq+1uPNd5R
TLSH T18DE3766E3E21AFBEE268867107F75F70C395259326A19382E26CD7085F7128D1C5F7A0
telfhash t1db21f14396f68a2c6fb3587468fc06a11552a5237260bf70af5ec1409d33105b479e8f
Magika elf
Reporter BlinkzSec
Tags:gafgyt

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
137
Origin country :
CZ CZ
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.30395.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-6981154-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7138855-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7139223-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7139232-0
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Unix.Proxy.Mirai-7844054-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-8041698-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9864781-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Gains root access
Sends data to a server
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Substitutes an application name
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-04-18T01:23:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-18T02:40:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.fh HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.f HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bl HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.a
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/9dc5a09803bedff1e6edcb2fb8d490816e545cb4d0dfe238cd8410051db0fa9a/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/0998c7b1-bc1f-4f77-bf06-93d53bc01a3a
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=45ab5c44-1900-0000-d186-6bb0340f0000 pid=3892 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=d19b4f46-1900-0000-d186-6bb03d0f0000 pid=3901 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=45ab5c44-1900-0000-d186-6bb0340f0000 pid=3892->guuid=d19b4f46-1900-0000-d186-6bb03d0f0000 pid=3901 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/fe781c33-e118-4572-b7fc-b6b2ead4d103
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/9dc5a09803bedff1e6edcb2fb8d490816e545cb4d0dfe238cd8410051db0fa9a
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/9dc5a09803bedff1e6edcb2fb8d490816e545cb4d0dfe238cd8410051db0fa9a/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.MIRAI
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/9dc5a09803bedff1e6edcb2fb8d490816e545cb4d0dfe238cd8410051db0fa9a
Threat name:
Linux.Network.LightAidra
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-18 04:14:22 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  3/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=txc2bgadx3p7dzxnzmx3rveqqfxfixfu2dp6eognqqiakhnq7kna._file
Result
Malware family:
gafgyt
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt botnet discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260418-evn2dsaw6p/
Behaviour
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Writes DNS configuration
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
85.11.167.21:666
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/9dc5a09803bedff1e6edcb2fb8d490816e545cb4d0dfe238cd8410051db0fa9a

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
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Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_30444846
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Gafgyt_Botnet_ELF
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Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Gafgyt botnet, and there variants.
Rule name:NET
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Author:malware-lu
Rule name:setsockopt
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Gafgyt

sh 12e63d51aa7c94004be7649e6a1362429a567cc842ea42c94210690e427cdfa6

Gafgyt

elf 9dc5a09803bedff1e6edcb2fb8d490816e545cb4d0dfe238cd8410051db0fa9a

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3824900/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
Dropped by
SHA256 12e63d51aa7c94004be7649e6a1362429a567cc842ea42c94210690e427cdfa6
  
Dropped by
MD5 4c80104e69f5a23259aac667779b8311
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3824896/

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