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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b34671bd86c825a8aaf69b0e650eba69997a98658b2a63cf7b2bef8e3eb7603c
SHA3-384 hash: 96a93f62d1a2ac0089d0a0297ebcaf16365b0321c2f1f8fac4bdd9274ab1e4a75203e5f0668601befc9035843c781830
SHA1 hash: 2c0715cadd181a965f0fd6e606587840121193b2
MD5 hash: b954a184cb6640d6b22f09529aa543ed
humanhash: wyoming-kilo-beer-two
File name:gov.x86
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:125'280 bytes
First seen:2026-05-31 23:46:52 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:4KCcv5AcBD6+sN0nRRThYZgjsed6jF9eRppRiCV4sDrMoOv3qTUZ:vtCcBDTRuBjF9exRiCV4eVOfq4Z
TLSH T1D3C308177982CABFC497D1F44BEB98369D32F839093572597794BEA21F49DE02E1C220
telfhash t12651497079aa3da472f3a362734ae575dc750a7004e131e6ca32b8f9ce55b810d72877
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 upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 6edad75390dd3c0b9607471fded07ca333470e50d121b2656eb2fb269b2fc5ee
File size (compressed) :46'672 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :125'280 bytes
Format:linux/amd64
Packed file: 6edad75390dd3c0b9607471fded07ca333470e50d121b2656eb2fb269b2fc5ee

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
68
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sends data to a server
Creating a file
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.le
First seen:
2026-05-31T22:25:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-31T22:47:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=37ad0185-1b00-0000-4370-d06fcc0b0000 pid=3020 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=04577687-1b00-0000-4370-d06fd30b0000 pid=3027 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=37ad0185-1b00-0000-4370-d06fcc0b0000 pid=3020->guuid=04577687-1b00-0000-4370-d06fd30b0000 pid=3027 execve guuid=7bcb6388-1b00-0000-4370-d06fd60b0000 pid=3030 /tmp/sample.bin zombie guuid=04577687-1b00-0000-4370-d06fd30b0000 pid=3027->guuid=7bcb6388-1b00-0000-4370-d06fd60b0000 pid=3030 clone guuid=8e1b6e88-1b00-0000-4370-d06fd70b0000 pid=3031 /tmp/sample.bin write-file zombie guuid=7bcb6388-1b00-0000-4370-d06fd60b0000 pid=3030->guuid=8e1b6e88-1b00-0000-4370-d06fd70b0000 pid=3031 clone guuid=82e68088-1b00-0000-4370-d06fd90b0000 pid=3033 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=8e1b6e88-1b00-0000-4370-d06fd70b0000 pid=3031->guuid=82e68088-1b00-0000-4370-d06fd90b0000 pid=3033 clone 973370a2-64c7-5e98-902d-2d76ac78cf2e 46.23.108.236:31337 guuid=82e68088-1b00-0000-4370-d06fd90b0000 pid=3033->973370a2-64c7-5e98-902d-2d76ac78cf2e send: 6B
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
n/a
Score:
56 / 100
Signature
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1920802 Sample: gov.x86.elf Startdate: 01/06/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 56 17 46.23.108.236, 31337 BULLETGROUPBG Netherlands 2->17 19 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->19 21 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->21 9 gov.x86.elf 2->9         started        signatures3 process4 process5 11 gov.x86.elf 9->11         started        process6 13 gov.x86.elf 11->13         started        process7 15 gov.x86.elf 13->15         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-31 23:48:35 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_0cd591cd
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_33b4111a
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_620087b9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_807911a2
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_9e9530a7
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_a33a8363
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d0c57a2e
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d4227dbf
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_d996d335
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_6a77af0f
Author:Elastic Security
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


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf b34671bd86c825a8aaf69b0e650eba69997a98658b2a63cf7b2bef8e3eb7603c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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