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Database Entry



Snowlight


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ded659977c8f20e9e6274b20a34b2dac2536c8261f5d76cd7ddabf82cc2e9b0f
SHA3-384 hash: 990b915f1397ac162e683723b48ca6bc89a8fccff37647380cc3a4704e082399b8457c1bf458b509361746c97c2cc4ab
SHA1 hash: 1783e4097c4bcd09d8bfe299be01f7f089bbf9c4
MD5 hash: 0c289e6e066807434421a5d22622b859
humanhash: yankee-seventeen-alpha-vermont
File name:ded659977c8f20e9e6274b20a34b2dac2536c8261f5d76cd7ddabf82cc2e9b0f.elf
Download: download sample
Signature Snowlight
File size:6'968 bytes
First seen:2026-09-07 19:43:50 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 96:f6u6TiUBOUw3PJheuhivI5Zz/cq/BK+M3mh/W785/f7kbalBgBi5pzBIQ:fEcb/JhAveZz/cl+M2x/fLbpziQ
TLSH T1CCE17217E2E2CD32D8D4177E45930A1A223DC8659E83DF132E0C896D2E537DCBA72B56
telfhash t112b09b025470515d9bf561781c2588971245c1a3c5415f505d51f7549a3f48d905cb55
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 whack_sh
Tags:elf exe SNOWLIGHT whack.sh

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
109
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Receives data from a server
Creating a file
Sends data to a server
Creating a process from a recently created file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
15
Number of processes launched:
4
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:
2026-08-28T21:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-28T22:24:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected VShell
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Vshell
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-29 05:29:32 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 36 (52.78%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
snowlight
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:snowlight actor:unc5174 apt linux loader
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
102.204.223.106
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_3fa2df51
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
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


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

Web download

Snowlight

elf ded659977c8f20e9e6274b20a34b2dac2536c8261f5d76cd7ddabf82cc2e9b0f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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