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Database Entry


Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: ce52d28dd3b9b2b7801cd4be5443aa5fa932a9d46b941025bf9da77d707fb022
SHA3-384 hash: 0346c8e61167a458aa581d05032e41b783321495b0facb18ca2e028b1fd0bd11343c6dd693be39555696cbcc90389944
SHA1 hash: 6ad08e4c9f30043fc7f1e36a677bb165b3aa17a6
MD5 hash: 43687ba2c2ca1a7f3f188c9090e418bc
humanhash: paris-berlin-connecticut-ink
File name:bot.powerpc
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Signature Gafgyt
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File size:1'074'512 bytes
First seen:2026-04-29 14:02:22 UTC
Last seen:2026-04-30 06:06:17 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 24576:Skjl3zBaUAOTsKUatf+AlJZtW9CJKTKc27kBcQcGwNvf6XK:SkjxzBaUAOTsKTGAvZyCJdc2+cQcGwNH
TLSH T192356B42FB1C8522C8470EF12A7F53D5F7217A4341F5A22A670F5B672622E3ADAC7349
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
91
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Detection(s):
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10004218-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Launching a process
Sets a written file as executable
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Locks files
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Changes access rights for a written file
Manages services
Kills processes
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Creates or modifies files in /init.d to set up autorun
Deleting of the original file
Creates or modifies files to set up autorun
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Creates or modifies symbolic links in /init.d to set up autorun
Gathering data
Verdict:
Unknown
File Type:
elf.32.be
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/ce52d28dd3b9b2b7801cd4be5443aa5fa932a9d46b941025bf9da77d707fb022/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/48706204-1b7e-4ec8-9ea3-027cca462e61
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=93c6f218-1700-0000-1c2c-c680be0d0000 pid=3518 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=71f3ba1b-1700-0000-1c2c-c680c50d0000 pid=3525 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=93c6f218-1700-0000-1c2c-c680be0d0000 pid=3518->guuid=71f3ba1b-1700-0000-1c2c-c680c50d0000 pid=3525 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/90eaa38f-e23f-4b0c-8f19-b3095a97a803
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
52 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1906299
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1906299 Sample: bot.powerpc.elf Startdate: 29/04/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 52 18 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->18 7 bot.powerpc.elf 2->7         started        9 dash rm 2->9         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        process3 process4 13 bot.powerpc.elf 7->13         started        process5 15 bot.powerpc.elf 13->15         started        signatures6 20 Sample deletes itself 15->20
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/ce52d28dd3b9b2b7801cd4be5443aa5fa932a9d46b941025bf9da77d707fb022
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/ce52d28dd3b9b2b7801cd4be5443aa5fa932a9d46b941025bf9da77d707fb022/
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-29 13:16:47 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
10 of 24 (41.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=zzjnfdotxgzlpaa42s7fiq5kl6utfkounokbajn7twtx24d7wara._file
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260429-rctkdacx4v/
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/ce52d28dd3b9b2b7801cd4be5443aa5fa932a9d46b941025bf9da77d707fb022

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
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Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:ldpreload
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Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:malwareelf55503
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Rule name:setsockopt
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
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Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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Web download

Gafgyt

elf ce52d28dd3b9b2b7801cd4be5443aa5fa932a9d46b941025bf9da77d707fb022

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3834619/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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