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Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: bd8d18a7cc1f3ab95ce1c91658e99bb2a4f08a83231887f0d9bc85ca4e3e7075
SHA3-384 hash: e1da9f6ea4de0be6c1398348d47bddbe2be0bfeef3165b5652f2bb14178306e34584e08ff54927f72d71e833935b43ac
SHA1 hash: 146e1435ede09ff636af83a516a8a67f63f5f2f7
MD5 hash: f9310544ec2f3588bb50d3eff75e94d4
humanhash: three-wyoming-bakerloo-hotel
File name:mipsel
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:356'768 bytes
First seen:2026-03-18 03:38:14 UTC
Last seen:2026-03-18 13:19:38 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:m6EZvrwg6gndCBbQrUPv3hzZq4VnMLYn:hJIY/J9npn
TLSH T1DA74090A6F911EF7D82BCE3742A90A4A30CC645762953B3A3574D624BE1F90F59E3CB4
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 :
2
# of downloads :
133
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Traces processes
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gafgyt mirai
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
2
Processes remaning?
false
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
no suspicious findings
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=a9ccfdd4-1600-0000-da1a-bab5a00d0000 pid=3488 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=7c010cd7-1600-0000-da1a-bab5a60d0000 pid=3494 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=a9ccfdd4-1600-0000-da1a-bab5a00d0000 pid=3488->guuid=7c010cd7-1600-0000-da1a-bab5a60d0000 pid=3494 execve guuid=b02f03d9-1600-0000-da1a-bab5ad0d0000 pid=3501 /usr/bin/dash guuid=7c010cd7-1600-0000-da1a-bab5a60d0000 pid=3494->guuid=b02f03d9-1600-0000-da1a-bab5ad0d0000 pid=3501 clone
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Exploit.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-18 03:39:22 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
9 of 36 (25.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Deletes itself
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:cecilio_botnet
Author:Nokia Deepfield ERT
Description:Cecilio botnet - CatDDoS derivative with modified RC4 table encryption
Reference:https://blog.xlab.qianxin.com/catddos-derivative-en/
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:jackskid_ddos_botnet
Author:Nokia Deepfield ERT
Description:Jackskid/RCtea DDoS botnet - all variants
Reference:https://blog.xlab.qianxin.com/analysis-of-rctea-botnet/
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf bd8d18a7cc1f3ab95ce1c91658e99bb2a4f08a83231887f0d9bc85ca4e3e7075

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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