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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b3ca938ef13b0b0320df7a2248af9bc639f732d809ca2b56997af6ebfe2ea34b
SHA3-384 hash: b65ef5ac06cdd5cd5397113f1fbc260ecd623afe3f262177a6f8a5b4e8670e4b1fe23631ac68593ff46200b8895293d9
SHA1 hash: 43a044e2ae299d370b1bd146aeccd8b70deebd5e
MD5 hash: fff4d7e5337f9073945a40f11666c3e7
humanhash: oranges-butter-nevada-single
File name:yakuza.mips
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:137'917 bytes
First seen:2026-01-18 19:20:30 UTC
Last seen:2026-02-02 14:37:28 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:vfVD3dGMo8LXxF6csxft+CnOU0R3yKt20SbfeYFGLK3ZVq5hW8xxxx88Lskz4SFy:lwQKfq5hW8xxxx88LISF3xemqY1fuBme
TLSH T186D3B76A3E11AFFEE268863007F75F70939525932AA19781F26CDB085F7128D1C5F7A0
telfhash t11821e243a6b68a6c6ff3582858bc06b11592e6237250bf70ef5ec1809d37002b475e8b
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
70
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-18T17:33:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-19T12:53:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=af328823-1a00-0000-ba1d-613ba10a0000 pid=2721 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=31d69825-1a00-0000-ba1d-613ba80a0000 pid=2728 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=af328823-1a00-0000-ba1d-613ba10a0000 pid=2721->guuid=31d69825-1a00-0000-ba1d-613ba80a0000 pid=2728 execve
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Found malware configuration
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1853006 Sample: yakuza.mips.elf Startdate: 18/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 37 103.211.218.101, 23 PUBLIC-DOMAIN-REGISTRYUS Seychelles 2->37 39 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->39 41 Found malware configuration 2->41 43 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->43 45 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->45 47 2 other signatures 2->47 15 yakuza.mips.elf 2->15         started        17 python3.8 dpkg 2->17         started        signatures3 process4 process5 19 yakuza.mips.elf 15->19         started        process6 21 yakuza.mips.elf 19->21         started        process7 23 yakuza.mips.elf 21->23         started        process8 25 yakuza.mips.elf 23->25         started        process9 27 yakuza.mips.elf 25->27         started        process10 29 yakuza.mips.elf 27->29         started        process11 31 yakuza.mips.elf 29->31         started        process12 33 yakuza.mips.elf 31->33         started        process13 35 yakuza.mips.elf 33->35         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-18 19:11:10 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
28 of 38 (73.68%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt discovery
Behaviour
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
103.211.218.101:23
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-6981154-0
YARA:
n/a
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
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:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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 b3ca938ef13b0b0320df7a2248af9bc639f732d809ca2b56997af6ebfe2ea34b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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