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Database Entry



Threat unknown


Vendor detections: 6


Intelligence 6 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e464aa4cc2e3e57da4badecf4968ab56dda66d4865277d968c98dbb45233f15b
SHA3-384 hash: 76748c10a6f265bf3d6cbdf8f24f0f90594eddfd783becd6403b725cb80161add3391eb262d4811fc2b1d93e0e213bfd
SHA1 hash: b4dfe808b8e33091e70b4fd99c645e4d27a9eab0
MD5 hash: 66b0c40c546c4e25b5f4e51619c5aa82
humanhash: three-stairway-winter-pizza
File name:linux_ppc64
Download: download sample
File size:3'932'160 bytes
First seen:2026-05-20 14:07:48 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 24576:e1HORrOWOh7si38l8XI4+shKXkgZOsgRcONTO+jIBgWriaiI92dKNN0zs6Y3c5:j1Q7siJI4jYXBgRcONTO+ogWgj4S
TLSH T1AD064C80FB08D239E95B0A3248670F7473A12E46D5F0892F431EF75F06B26E6991FE95
gimphash e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
63
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
crypto golang obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.64.be
First seen:
2026-05-20T12:35:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-21T00:56:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=cabc91b3-1a00-0000-cdfd-a240e50a0000 pid=2789 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=51ecaab6-1a00-0000-cdfd-a240ec0a0000 pid=2796 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=cabc91b3-1a00-0000-cdfd-a240e50a0000 pid=2789->guuid=51ecaab6-1a00-0000-cdfd-a240ec0a0000 pid=2796 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
80 / 100
Signature
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Found Tor onion address
Modifies the '.bashrc' or '.bash_profile' file typically for persisting actions
Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels
Writes ELF files to hidden directories
Writes identical ELF files to multiple locations
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1916445 Sample: linux_ppc64.elf Startdate: 20/05/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 80 84 ak.504.su 82.27.11.165, 28588, 40164 WAP-AC-WAPACLLCUS Hong Kong SAR China 2->84 86 Found Tor onion address 2->86 10 linux_ppc64.elf 2->10         started        12 systemd System.img-6.8.0-8 2->12         started        14 systemd System.img-6.8.0-8 2->14         started        16 22 other processes 2->16 signatures3 process4 process5 18 linux_ppc64.elf linux_ppc64.elf 10->18         started        22 System.img-6.8.0-8 System.img-6.8.0-8 12->22         started        24 System.img-6.8.0-8 System.img-6.8.0-8 14->24         started        26 System.img-6.8.0-8 System.img-6.8.0-8 16->26         started        28 System.img-6.8.0-8 System.img-6.8.0-8 16->28         started        30 System.img-6.8.0-8 System.img-6.8.0-8 16->30         started        32 6 other processes 16->32 file6 72 /usr/sbin/.write_test_rmpw, ASCII 18->72 dropped 74 /usr/sbin/.write_test_kcr4, ASCII 18->74 dropped 76 /usr/sbin/.write_test_3w1k, ASCII 18->76 dropped 78 43 other files (39 malicious) 18->78 dropped 88 Writes ELF files to hidden directories 18->88 90 Writes identical ELF files to multiple locations 18->90 92 Sample tries to persist itself using /etc/profile 18->92 94 5 other signatures 18->94 34 linux_ppc64.elf crontab 18->34         started        38 linux_ppc64.elf crontab 18->38         started        40 linux_ppc64.elf update-rc.d 18->40         started        42 26 other processes 18->42 signatures7 process8 file9 80 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.jVIWGq, ASCII 34->80 dropped 96 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 34->96 98 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 34->98 82 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.iXiUAg, ASCII 38->82 dropped 100 Sample tries to persist itself using System V runlevels 40->100 44 update-rc.d systemctl 40->44         started        46 sh System 42->46         started        48 sh killai 42->48         started        50 sh .at.atloy 42->50         started        52 12 other processes 42->52 signatures10 process11 process12 54 System sleep 46->54         started        56 System System.img-6.8.0-8 46->56         started        64 3 other processes 46->64 58 killai sleep 48->58         started        66 4 other processes 48->66 60 .at.atloy sleep 50->60         started        68 2 other processes 50->68 62 .font-unix-helpver sleep 52->62         started        70 2 other processes 52->70
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-05-20 14:08:37 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
7 of 24 (29.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
linux
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:enterpriseunix2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise UNIX
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
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

elf e464aa4cc2e3e57da4badecf4968ab56dda66d4865277d968c98dbb45233f15b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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