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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a762b97dacec6d92e94272e1cddd7ae843315dab2469cb3d766ea968c046a4d3
SHA3-384 hash: 414cb911f8967edb7dab66c7688a7e903113b79aaaad40199aa0ce0dede303dea7ab652dbf6dcaffefd59ff44cababe0
SHA1 hash: 618b738451d16060d3ce4684aca83ba86e709382
MD5 hash: d25f44a6605f7f748aa216f47df3df5c
humanhash: sad-robert-enemy-cola
File name:dss
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:127'723 bytes
First seen:2026-02-06 13:57:15 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:H63VpNeuWDGeQf8sRCdt3DxkS2YmyVUQuiXfQd6W:OSuWQEcCdt3ZmyVUQuiXfQd6W
TLSH T177C30A44F901475BC3E327BAE78E038C77355E6857DB33156A38BDB42BE1B982D29260
telfhash t18421fe46a1f6856d2ff368345dbc46b5188227133361bf70af0985c01c7b002a936ecb
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 :
1
# of downloads :
42
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
96 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Found malware configuration
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1864784 Sample: dss.elf Startdate: 06/02/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 96 22 103.45.245.174, 23, 53944 MIRAIMiraiCommunicationNetworkIncJP Japan 2->22 24 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->24 26 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->26 28 Found malware configuration 2->28 30 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->30 32 3 other signatures 2->32 10 dss.elf 2->10         started        12 python3.8 dpkg 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 process5 14 dss.elf 10->14         started        process6 16 dss.elf 14->16         started        process7 18 dss.elf 16->18         started        process8 20 dss.elf 18->20         started       
Gathering data
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
103.45.245.174:23
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Gafgyt_Botnet_ELF
Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Gafgyt botnet, and there variants.
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:unixredflags3
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

elf a762b97dacec6d92e94272e1cddd7ae843315dab2469cb3d766ea968c046a4d3

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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