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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: d4813b51f18d08c979f28a0e18c16dd5289914e70406da3270c3c0a68406ee37
SHA3-384 hash: d4c33b96b2fa51190c02dd42ef1e1d10acdca2f598975687ed6621906e825b9153fa7a3e2bb9f0dabb9fbb95e858c274
SHA1 hash: ced73067ed56d261c174fd8fd4da8e56c7cb6db8
MD5 hash: 97e51d018d760f90084b7aeee98388fc
humanhash: mango-jupiter-oscar-missouri
File name:mipsel
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:133'968 bytes
First seen:2025-11-22 22:30:47 UTC
Last seen:2025-11-23 08:52:04 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:pLZY9s0TELLhVhp6oBDbplrlEP6LPFxLbKY5hxhzMNG1vG8umPZBiD6xH0qn:pLZY4LpDhr5hx9MNqvQmRBiDuH0qn
TLSH T133D3D707EB218DB7C81FCD3306A68A05248DA59652D93FAB7278CA5CFB4694F49F3D40
telfhash t19911ef13a0b98a282bf34824adbc47f115501a237742be71bf0dc5c49427003b874d9b
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
63
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc
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:
1
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
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-11-22T20:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-23T19:14:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.h
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=6a1bb0dc-1a00-0000-ce27-68b7d10a0000 pid=2769 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=0b578bdf-1a00-0000-ce27-68b7d70a0000 pid=2775 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=6a1bb0dc-1a00-0000-ce27-68b7d10a0000 pid=2769->guuid=0b578bdf-1a00-0000-ce27-68b7d70a0000 pid=2775 execve
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
92 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Found malware configuration
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1819203 Sample: mipsel.elf Startdate: 22/11/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 92 21 178.162.242.155, 4258, 57664, 57666 LEASEWEB-DE-FRA-10DE Germany 2->21 23 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->23 25 4 other IPs or domains 2->25 27 Found malware configuration 2->27 29 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->29 31 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->31 33 3 other signatures 2->33 8 mipsel.elf 2->8         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        15 python3.8 dpkg 2->15         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 35 Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers 8->35 17 mipsel.elf 8->17         started        process6 process7 19 mipsel.elf 17->19         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.LnxGafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-22 22:31:23 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 36 (52.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
178.162.242.155:4258
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan gafgyt Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7138855-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8 Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_mortem_qbot_gafgyt
Author:cip
Description:Some strings that stand out from a publicly-available botnet source code (Mortem-qBot-Botnet-Src)
Rule name:botnet_Yakuza
Author:NDA0E
Description:Yakuza botnet
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:gafgyt_ansi_beacon
Author:Liho
Description:Detects Gafgyt variant with custom ANSI-colored IP beacon
Reference:Custom bot variant using ANSI red in IP report string
Rule name:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_ea92cca8
Author:Elastic Security
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


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf d4813b51f18d08c979f28a0e18c16dd5289914e70406da3270c3c0a68406ee37

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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