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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: bdb0ac2bbce4991643977769438e434e54edd5a1405d0cf3368a9fb37c80d2b2
SHA3-384 hash: a635e8862565b8add91a08dd10f43fc4a2b578e27fe386798f7620e9c023449b4af47d96c64ecae8916dff9a486d3de0
SHA1 hash: 006a65876694e90fbf401f56740241a37a1cfd4b
MD5 hash: 4d912722a5208292ab16d32cfd84caf8
humanhash: high-artist-dakota-aspen
File name:wife.mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:212'040 bytes
First seen:2026-05-20 00:08:57 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:297UjxRX65CD+Ws3oUyNePc1X2QsTV1jUVWrUVBorIkZyL6itTFYURcgH1ZM06nf:ygT+vYjwrcBqCumH1ZJ6pGFi
TLSH T1CF24B40A6B519EF7C46FDD7306F98B0124CCB45725643B3A3270DB6DB91A98B09E3CA4
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt upx-dec


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abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 8fa147b56df34da1cd6295a45d6ed8d9bdd02b44bd4967cc144c4feb789504f1
File size (compressed) :61'620 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :212'040 bytes
Format:linux/mipsel
Packed file: 8fa147b56df34da1cd6295a45d6ed8d9bdd02b44bd4967cc144c4feb789504f1

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
124
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Kills processes
Changes access rights for a file
Sends data to a server
Creating a file
Deletes a file
Receives data from a server
DNS request
Runs as daemon
Kills critical processes
Substitutes an application name
Deletes a system binary file
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-05-19T23:33:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-19T23:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=ab5ad05c-1900-0000-5645-42ef74060000 pid=1652 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=cf63315f-1900-0000-5645-42ef7b060000 pid=1659 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ab5ad05c-1900-0000-5645-42ef74060000 pid=1652->guuid=cf63315f-1900-0000-5645-42ef7b060000 pid=1659 execve
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
68 / 100
Signature
Found malware configuration
Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL)
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1916045 Sample: wife.mpsl.elf Startdate: 20/05/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 68 24 Found malware configuration 2->24 26 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->26 28 Yara detected Mirai 2->28 7 wife.mpsl.elf 2->7         started        9 gnome-session-binary sh gsd-print-notifications 2->9         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 3 other processes 2->13 process3 process4 15 wife.mpsl.elf 7->15         started        17 gsd-print-notifications 9->17         started        process5 19 wife.mpsl.elf 15->19         started        22 gsd-print-notifications gsd-printer 17->22         started        signatures6 30 Sample tries to kill multiple processes (SIGKILL) 19->30
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Multiverze
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-20 00:10:10 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 24 (54.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  6/10
Tags:
credential_access discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
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:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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 bdb0ac2bbce4991643977769438e434e54edd5a1405d0cf3368a9fb37c80d2b2

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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