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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: aa6df8407728c688e285438737916fde9b9fcf0c07b7d35b5585ab5cb028d9b5
SHA3-384 hash: e09acee2104a8335e0fe1a2f2ed9b09915923ce59443ddb20723fc6fc7238e79930c2cda6be4c2bb83ec7f758f1d6732
SHA1 hash: c7089773faaeb84a753a57f1c525844bd0c253b2
MD5 hash: bd0c9809ca3833b0a096f03e9ddf6d9c
humanhash: jupiter-purple-zulu-stairway
File name:boatnet.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:44'752 bytes
First seen:2026-03-26 09:24:02 UTC
Last seen:2026-03-26 20:36:45 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 768:lQAyqK/baMUebiosgYBWNLjrAi2Wd1j4Cj1NaT/3/59TYAqD60JgGlzDpbuR1Jm:CfJ/3UemJglNLjrA4N4CNU/LTYAqD6sT
TLSH T183130250638105DBF5232B3287D14B672EE847D339A3A804DD84E34EEE4596CB9D2EE6
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 juroots
Tags:elf mips UPX
File size (compressed) :44'752 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :119'620 bytes
Format:linux/mips
Unpacked file: 1c2ce62cd4d2bdb8cfd99f2f920e0eb4a7bc54659d3db6538674ebc0c7f266b2

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
4
# of downloads :
34
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
DNS request
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
2
Number of processes launched:
5
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
23
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Gathering data
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=e515d6c0-1a00-0000-c35e-5d7eda0a0000 pid=2778 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=11850ec4-1a00-0000-c35e-5d7ee10a0000 pid=2785 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=e515d6c0-1a00-0000-c35e-5d7eda0a0000 pid=2778->guuid=11850ec4-1a00-0000-c35e-5d7ee10a0000 pid=2785 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Egairtigado
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-26 09:24:43 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
9 of 24 (37.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
discovery upx
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Reads system network configuration
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Contacts a large (61515) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf aa6df8407728c688e285438737916fde9b9fcf0c07b7d35b5585ab5cb028d9b5

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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