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Kaiji


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 18 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a136c4915efe82e13a6d1c3447d47dee46bc31911ed9756b23050709656ef043
SHA3-384 hash: 20ef4c953da1f492cf2c8698c2a5520f3e214dc70a48732aa528ce510b6a2343c7ab5202bb51ede748ca63d0b3f1d75d
SHA1 hash: 6cdf5854e951a7c5db638ae1e59c8cc00deffadc
MD5 hash: 6cf28a795cb02b34365ad1e6540d38e2
humanhash: alabama-magazine-march-mockingbird
File name:linux_mipsel
Download: download sample
Signature Kaiji
File size:5'898'240 bytes
First seen:2025-10-15 08:19:29 UTC
Last seen:2025-10-15 10:36:40 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 98304:yC91hAFxvW6WGVqq7g3JDCg76dAuE8iW5ay5mIOX+aaNcc8pNkxXkz8xBs3K4HUs:yC91hAFxvW6WGVqq7g3JDCg76dAuE8iD
TLSH T10C56E704ADC56BA6C06C9B7584EBCE9523B06D044AF12B271664FEDAB8762747F07CCC
gimphash d32a616709154d99f5f34672a5e693bcff5dc106b2584b8d6f593ff16d689453
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 kaiji

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
78
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Creating a file
Manages services
Sets a written file as executable
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Receives data from a server
Kills processes
Launching a process
Connection attempt
Sets a file as executable
Locks files
Creating a process from a recently created file
DNS request
Writes files to system subdirectory
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
crypto expand golang lolbin
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
1
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-10-15T06:14:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-15T06:59:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=805062a8-1900-0000-eb08-f968ea130000 pid=5098 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=91eee5a9-1900-0000-eb08-f968f0130000 pid=5104 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=805062a8-1900-0000-eb08-f968ea130000 pid=5098->guuid=91eee5a9-1900-0000-eb08-f968f0130000 pid=5104 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
48 / 100
Signature
Yara detected Chaos
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1795550 Sample: linux_mipsel.elf Startdate: 15/10/2025 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 3 other IPs or domains 2->16 18 Yara detected Chaos 2->18 6 dash rm 2->6         started        8 dash rm 2->8         started        10 linux_mipsel.elf 2->10         started        signatures3 process4
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Kaiji
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-15 08:20:47 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:kaiji defense_evasion discovery persistence privilege_escalation
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Enumerates running processes
Modifies init.d
Modifies systemd
Executes dropped EXE
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan kaiji chaos Unix.Malware.Kaiji-10002376-0
YARA:
ELF_Kaiji_Chaos_April_2024
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:enterpriseunix2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise UNIX
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:identity_golang
Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_a40aaa96
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Kaiji

elf a136c4915efe82e13a6d1c3447d47dee46bc31911ed9756b23050709656ef043

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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