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Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: d8b408cda5cb4c581a9469193a6cca2ac940a7d01f24e01f7f3c44dfd868d824
SHA3-384 hash: c0b898e235325053705c0883f73629b5e52e2ac91be3bb27749ff8b2fb015b5dbb6074e6dd53caaf2aed1fb918913db1
SHA1 hash: 47f56bf499f7f5441a092ffbb33bbb46b8d585f4
MD5 hash: f2995f9864be8eb9e41679af22a60343
humanhash: stairway-fix-edward-mountain
File name:rsyslogd
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Signature Gafgyt
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File size:136'715 bytes
First seen:2025-10-12 07:53:35 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:u1902bGVP5Qkt9IgbToWtEDQcV/oe8ZstXDTpMz:6W2CGktmgbltE8cV/oe8ZstXDTpa
TLSH T1D0D33857AB1D0787C4AB9AF03CB737F08799BD7102A611C5E50AFEC01776AB42122FA5
telfhash t16e416352997897241fe39928acad96730122a72393763e72af39c0cc54220b0e539d5f
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
128
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.30541.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.32133.LX.BOT.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7139229-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7688276-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Attempts to kill processes by name
Collects information on the CPU
Runs as daemon
Creating a file
Opens a port
Launching a process
Kills processes
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/68eb5eb64f3013c55e4ae0cc/reports/a4dff95d-5df4-42b2-8884-84f2f1718bea/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2025-10-12T06:13:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-12T20:46:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/d8b408cda5cb4c581a9469193a6cca2ac940a7d01f24e01f7f3c44dfd868d824/results?tab=lookup
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/bf9253c1-9460-4660-b65e-4a3225b21948
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=ca1ceae6-1700-0000-91d7-55e6e10a0000 pid=2785 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=73c4cce9-1700-0000-91d7-55e6e20a0000 pid=2786 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=ca1ceae6-1700-0000-91d7-55e6e10a0000 pid=2785->guuid=73c4cce9-1700-0000-91d7-55e6e20a0000 pid=2786 execve
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/a785c0ef-92d1-4050-adf7-1201631d7f4f
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
80 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1793524
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers
Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall'
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1793524 Sample: rsyslogd.elf Startdate: 12/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 45 176.65.139.133, 37124, 65481 PALTEL-ASPALTELAutonomousSystemPS Germany 2->45 47 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->47 49 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->49 51 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->51 53 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->53 55 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->55 57 2 other signatures 2->57 9 rsyslogd.elf 2->9         started        12 python3.8 dpkg 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 59 Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers 9->59 14 rsyslogd.elf 9->14         started        16 rsyslogd.elf 9->16         started        18 rsyslogd.elf 9->18         started        process6 process7 20 rsyslogd.elf sh 14->20         started        22 rsyslogd.elf sh 14->22         started        24 rsyslogd.elf sh 14->24         started        28 5 other processes 14->28 26 rsyslogd.elf 16->26         started        process8 30 sh killall 20->30         started        33 sh killall 22->33         started        35 sh killall 24->35         started        37 sh killall 28->37         started        39 sh killall 28->39         started        41 sh killall 28->41         started        43 2 other processes 28->43 signatures9 61 Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall' 30->61
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/d8b408cda5cb4c581a9469193a6cca2ac940a7d01f24e01f7f3c44dfd868d824
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/d8b408cda5cb4c581a9469193a6cca2ac940a7d01f24e01f7f3c44dfd868d824/
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-12 07:54:31 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=3c2artnfzngfqguunemtu3gkfleubj6qd4soah37hrcn7wdi3asa._file
Result
Malware family:
gafgyt
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt linux
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/251012-jrsmma1ly5/
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7139229-0
YARA:
n/a
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/4ddf568c-5238-4171-88ec-5263e7dc9008
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Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/d8b408cda5cb4c581a9469193a6cca2ac940a7d01f24e01f7f3c44dfd868d824

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
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Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
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Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:Mal_LNX_Gafgyt_Botnet_ELF
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Author:Phatcharadol Thangplub
Description:Use to detect Gafgyt botnet, and there variants.
Rule name:setsockopt
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:unixredflags3
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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Gafgyt

elf d8b408cda5cb4c581a9469193a6cca2ac940a7d01f24e01f7f3c44dfd868d824

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3576536/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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