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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ae60b4caa5ed62f848323edd38728375b40e74ce095638eef00a2beb146ba396
SHA3-384 hash: b523de42945628dc79478b8e70bdeb4a3273b690cc6c785b7d8f0f25fdce8158ef08b9fca86c12de8de53366ecedaba6
SHA1 hash: f6cc705ecc1f925328b29a6a6abcbcc5a6d6ec60
MD5 hash: b40400e95af8efc9456602511a468e48
humanhash: illinois-charlie-michigan-kentucky
File name:manji.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:118'300 bytes
First seen:2026-04-29 13:49:45 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:tw4lPfv7d7Y/YLpdYo1fpNeHvztsi8ZPDoM1ISWlKnKevNeThLF:7lPfDdMKdYo3wHvzt2ZPDoMCsnShLF
TLSH T1CFC3B91E6E21CFBEF65A827407F78E31965877D62AE1C585E16CEA400F502CD241FBA8
telfhash t107218e5c4e7423d077322c9d195dfb7be6a031db6a215d3b8e01a8aaa77dc815e20c0c
Magika elf
Reporter BlinkzSec
Tags:gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
70
Origin country :
SK SK
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Creating a file
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
DNS request
Traces processes
Substitutes an application name
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
2
Number of processes launched:
2
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Anti-Debugging
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-04-29T11:03:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-29T13:21:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.b
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=73f246f7-1900-0000-225a-a750f6090000 pid=2550 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=0ddf12fa-1900-0000-225a-a750fd090000 pid=2557 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=73f246f7-1900-0000-225a-a750f6090000 pid=2550->guuid=0ddf12fa-1900-0000-225a-a750fd090000 pid=2557 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-29 13:46:40 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
9 of 24 (37.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Traces itself
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
boats.dogmuncher.xyz
89.190.156.145
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_IoT_Persistence_Hunt
Author:4r4
Description:Hunts for ELF files with persistence and download capabilities
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
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: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 ae60b4caa5ed62f848323edd38728375b40e74ce095638eef00a2beb146ba396

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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