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Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 9e4e12e6ce830f2e813addd8e7e4933153cf1204ed4daeb85b6edfcbfb84cbec
SHA3-384 hash: d773e9e31d5df426ef2dac7b57edcca84460c032bd680fc5ed1a73a7656dd6d722528fcb1d623b8366541e8eba0b34a8
SHA1 hash: 3a62cd67c597a482cfe1335a1116ededc6af4979
MD5 hash: f827e5a8f6eeddb6de7b5e6feaa200cb
humanhash: fix-carbon-eighteen-lima
File name:x86_64.armageddon
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Signature Gafgyt
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File size:134'222 bytes
First seen:2026-02-17 17:29:28 UTC
Last seen:2026-02-18 01:27:20 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:7yfy/nxNak8f3FTXOFVJ5vUV2/zizybisFejdt1UhBl5tly3G5Ozk6DhB/ZZ9B8g:6fnZSZHbJeUmkASFxBKvXZX
TLSH T1E3D3A56EFA12EBBEE16C863107F76F70D39531A22AA1D381E16CDA181E7125C1D4F760
telfhash t11111100371f6896c2bf249246cbc43b0255026233341be71bf0dc5c4593b002b979ecb
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
61
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Siggen.2205.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.29052.TSource.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7139232-0
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Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-7643791-0
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Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-7785026-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-8041698-0
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Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6994a5b8981ff1d38a592d96/reports/0d7429af-241a-4d2f-96b7-f4228944ec36/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
1
Number of processes launched:
3
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/9e4e12e6ce830f2e813addd8e7e4933153cf1204ed4daeb85b6edfcbfb84cbec
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/a99503a4-ffa8-462f-a0b7-4b68376b128e
Behavior Graph:
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%3
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/4289c829-168b-41b6-ad67-b2dcf6aba695
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
64 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1870620
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware
Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1870620 Sample: x86_64.armageddon.elf Startdate: 17/02/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 64 17 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->17 19 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->19 21 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->21 23 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->23 25 Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware 2->25 8 x86_64.armageddon.elf 2->8         started        11 python3.8 dpkg 2->11         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 27 Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers 8->27 13 x86_64.armageddon.elf 8->13         started        process6 process7 15 x86_64.armageddon.elf 13->15         started       
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/9e4e12e6ce830f2e813addd8e7e4933153cf1204ed4daeb85b6edfcbfb84cbec
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/9e4e12e6ce830f2e813addd8e7e4933153cf1204ed4daeb85b6edfcbfb84cbec/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.GAFGYT
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/9e4e12e6ce830f2e813addd8e7e4933153cf1204ed4daeb85b6edfcbfb84cbec
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.LnxGafgyt
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-17 17:44:57 UTC
AV detection:
25 of 38 (65.79%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=tzhbfzwoqmhs5aj23xmopzetgfj46eqe5vg25oc3n3p4x64ezpwa._file
Result
Malware family:
gafgyt
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260217-v2y3yafw8c/
Behaviour
Reads system network configuration
Reads system routing table
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
127.0.0.1:839
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/9e4e12e6ce830f2e813addd8e7e4933153cf1204ed4daeb85b6edfcbfb84cbec

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:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
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Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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:setsockopt
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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Web download

Gafgyt

elf 9e4e12e6ce830f2e813addd8e7e4933153cf1204ed4daeb85b6edfcbfb84cbec

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3779751/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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