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Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: deb8d67350f8a8798f8047d20a2ef78718075e32b82d38952d791c437bdf8580
SHA3-384 hash: d743ef9fde1a82554ead11b8aaf9cbd21921d369cb6dc73c616308d13b426f5d61c2b6cdd96d50abf2f01f806e8e934d
SHA1 hash: 3ef23e3d3636cb83e97f158c5e1096ebdaeb0851
MD5 hash: 9f5e95266669e97de06a23b7a361013c
humanhash: robert-solar-football-oxygen
File name:mipsel
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:152'201 bytes
First seen:2026-04-11 08:38:09 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:bVeTpqCVvWRYx0O9vPBysZgvsgxqAz/0ufMytVgpLtaoLAImlP+s4zWfOodW:byvWmBx+sK/PflegImlWs4zWfOodW
TLSH T145E38266BB619EB7D80FCE7309A64501218CDD4642D93FAFB2A0E51CE76B84F08E3D54
telfhash t1c421fe47a1f6856d2ff368345dbc46b5188227133361bf70af0985c01c7b002a93aecb
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
110
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Receives data from a server
Sends data to a server
Gains root access
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Gathering data
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:
2026-04-11T06:07:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-11T15:25:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=223f9b55-1a00-0000-9c2e-8948d8090000 pid=2520 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=5a7c8057-1a00-0000-9c2e-8948db090000 pid=2523 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=223f9b55-1a00-0000-9c2e-8948d8090000 pid=2520->guuid=5a7c8057-1a00-0000-9c2e-8948db090000 pid=2523 execve
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
96 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Found malware configuration
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1896810 Sample: mipsel.elf Startdate: 11/04/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 96 22 45.156.87.140, 1111, 37138 SKYLINKNL Germany 2->22 24 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->24 26 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->26 28 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->28 30 Found malware configuration 2->30 32 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->32 34 3 other signatures 2->34 10 mipsel.elf 2->10         started        12 python3.8 dpkg 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 process5 14 mipsel.elf 10->14         started        process6 16 mipsel.elf 14->16         started        process7 18 mipsel.elf 16->18         started        process8 20 mipsel.elf 18->20         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-11 08:37:42 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
27 of 37 (72.97%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
45.156.87.140:1111
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
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: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:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
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 deb8d67350f8a8798f8047d20a2ef78718075e32b82d38952d791c437bdf8580

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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