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Database Entry

Prometei

Vendor detections: 7

Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash:	ddf6ee137b6ffe686491c5a42bae55ff7153662bd98eeb03204c5743661d2945
SHA3-384 hash:	2e8f225f9a55c2f12fd96f81f62d3a65d41f12ec93ee6824e4120223030fd17efe2f5fd03a72dd7ca4dedaf4ee596929
SHA1 hash:	6e3f84dca8b7a017bc3e162609695641a6c6b24f
MD5 hash:	39949359a4a71ba94c3f4264f693938f
humanhash:	glucose-robin-spaghetti-kansas
File name:	ddf6ee137b6ffe686491c5a42bae55ff7153662bd98eeb03204c5743661d2945
Download:	download sample
Signature	Prometei Create hunting rule
File size:	449'085 bytes
First seen:	2026-09-15 06:16:45 UTC
Last seen:	Never
File type:	elf
MIME type:	application/x-executable
ssdeep	12288:Fs+/py5fM2l+M5F7TsJwtY1yvr+bT1psS+6T6NCj76tsdG:Fs6pyCC/Ya2hpi6T6N4o
TLSH	T134A423B4F9219E9F6DD769B91B24831DE182C172589D4C2313AE94E34F3D632BF2C816
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	GAYINT_DOT_ORG
Tags:	cowrie elf honeypot Prometei X64

Intelligence

File Origin

# of uploads :

# of downloads :

Origin country :

Vendor Threat Intelligence

Details

Link:

https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/6cbf8c61-62fa-4c6a-b9e2-44b9384be559/

Detection(s):

Unix.Trojan.Prometei-10045451-0

Verdict:

Unknown

Threat level:

2.5/10

Confidence:

100%

Link:

https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6aa8e2fb20ae0b77a5808eff/reports/92d949a8-5507-4552-b8ac-a47004a4c62f/overview

Verdict:

Malicious

File Type:

elf.64.le

First seen:

2026-09-15T04:31:00Z UTC

Last seen:

2026-09-15T04:45:00Z UTC

Hits:

~10

Link:

https://opentip.kaspersky.com/ddf6ee137b6ffe686491c5a42bae55ff7153662bd98eeb03204c5743661d2945/results?tab=lookup

Status:

terminated

Link:

https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/82d602c1-e56c-446a-bb11-6c8de3cbb133

Behavior Graph:

Download SVG

Verdict:

Suspicious

Link:

https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/cada5a17-a6e7-4b67-b03b-9f1afb7347fa

Score:

100%

Verdict:

Malware

File Type:

ELF

Link:

https://malprob.io/report/ddf6ee137b6ffe686491c5a42bae55ff7153662bd98eeb03204c5743661d2945

Detection:

n/a

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/ddf6ee137b6ffe686491c5a42bae55ff7153662bd98eeb03204c5743661d2945/

Threat name:

Linux.Trojan.Prometei

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2026-09-15 06:17:37 UTC

File Type:

ELF64 Little (Exe)

AV detection:

22 of 38 (57.89%)

Threat level:

5/5

Detection(s):

Suspicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=3x3o4e33n77gqzerywscxlsv75yvgzrl3ghowazajrlugzq5ffcq._file

Result

Malware family:

prometei_elf

Score:

10/10

Tags:

family:prometei_elf botnet discovery linux miner persistence privilege_escalation upx

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/260915-g173kazxgw/

Behaviour

Reads runtime system information

Reads CPU attributes

UPX packed file

Enumerates running processes

Modifies systemd

Write file to user bin folder

Deletes itself

Modifies the /etc/hosts DNS resolution file

Family: Prometei

Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

Threat name:

Suspicious File

Score:

0.35

Link:

https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/ddf6ee137b6ffe686491c5a42bae55ff7153662bd98eeb03204c5743661d2945

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:	linux_generic_ipv6_catcher Create hunting rule
Author:	@_lubiedo
Description:	ELF samples using IPv6 addresses

Rule name:	SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File Create hunting rule
Author:	Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:	Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:	Internal Research

Rule name:	TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE Create hunting rule
Author:	CYFARE
Description:	Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:	https://cyfare.net/

Rule name:	upx_packed_elf_v1 Create hunting rule
Author:	RandomMalware

File information

The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Prometei

elf ddf6ee137b6ffe686491c5a42bae55ff7153662bd98eeb03204c5743661d2945

(this sample)

Delivery method

Distributed via web download

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