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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a02aecdc1a9b876151897db29703bab59af0351b8c0fd75e3ee162cb98b9c18c
SHA3-384 hash: b8c5e6787cc69deeb914cae8cdc09a12ae33d137f648b2ff7882e787ddb710242fd29f9271ac12866babca78045da84c
SHA1 hash: c47169f78577daed3a500b851a5af1f0aa22ae78
MD5 hash: 3c216e66a46d5e7f30da93b1273364b8
humanhash: texas-mirror-foxtrot-bravo
File name:viki.amd64
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:1'500'432 bytes
First seen:2025-02-23 10:52:13 UTC
Last seen:2025-02-23 13:01:45 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 24576:pd8qELXp3MjYDtUnjW9I6XE6yV83DN05Ac030pkW9ZODaZ9NniQ2hTDfm0Ev3CGi:pd8Xp3MjYBOS99EXVi05AcwIkWTODW9c
TLSH T19E6533697350216893861F3EB3717E003BE77846EAC16D4E6F190F9F7132AD22A26C75
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 :
3
# of downloads :
12
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a process from a recently created file
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm crypto packed packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
155
Number of processes launched:
9
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Anti-VM
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
56 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample is packed with UPX
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1622091 Sample: viki.amd64.elf Startdate: 23/02/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 16 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->16 18 Sample is packed with UPX 2->18 7 viki.amd64.elf 2->7         started        process3 process4 9 viki.amd64.elf viki.amd64.elf 7->9         started        12 viki.amd64.elf 7->12         started        signatures5 20 Sample deletes itself 9->20 14 viki.amd64.elf 9->14         started        process6
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-02-23 10:53:22 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
5 of 38 (13.16%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery linux upx
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Verdict:
Informative
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf a02aecdc1a9b876151897db29703bab59af0351b8c0fd75e3ee162cb98b9c18c

(this sample)

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

Comments