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Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: e4ff7f118d6d2a0f3bcdd249f78202d80fd4062868bcbf042905b5168f7d708d
SHA3-384 hash: cb091c21adb1acb4f86ed4216f2ea946d9ae0f31d50aa4e3c0159924b9d94c365bf722a2a69c4a2f79d6943533b746a5
SHA1 hash: 99d3c3db09f8bedb92fa30f325d12d5f057049be
MD5 hash: 0dea59b792d92a66e6d7e05788c0de40
humanhash: pizza-seven-nevada-magnesium
File name:sh
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Signature Gafgyt
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File size:137'995 bytes
First seen:2025-08-06 05:10:44 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:pl0+lPYUIpd3j9ilXl09hLicexXf5CwFm/caQrZwkO/uA5z:j07d3Ml0fLiceqwFm/caQrZwkO/uAZ
TLSH T123D30944FD44475BC2E227FBE79A478C3B361E95579733119938BDB02BE1B982E38920
telfhash t1b7317622997843282ff79d28bcad46b311126b2353663f72af75c5cc44260a1e539d4f
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 abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
40
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.29052.TSource.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7139229-0
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Unix.Trojan.Tsunami-9396652-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10033529-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10034904-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10035004-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-10056454-0
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc lolbin obfuscated remote threat
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6892e3fe2fbe0788fb1a76e6/reports/d6252719-51fd-4152-84d2-33ab2c0919b3/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
arm
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
191
Number of processes launched:
13
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/e4ff7f118d6d2a0f3bcdd249f78202d80fd4062868bcbf042905b5168f7d708d
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Status:
terminated
Link:
https://sandbox.kunai.rocks/analysis/20092021-1d0d-4d6f-9beb-d03dbbb1457d
Behavior Graph:
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%3 guuid=bbe903e8-1e00-0000-e82b-20a192090000 pid=2450 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=a602c7e9-1e00-0000-e82b-20a197090000 pid=2455 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=bbe903e8-1e00-0000-e82b-20a192090000 pid=2450->guuid=a602c7e9-1e00-0000-e82b-20a197090000 pid=2455 execve
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/1d9cc040-2eeb-4b79-9107-deca1a4ae465
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
76 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1751077
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
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: 1751077 Sample: sh.elf Startdate: 06/08/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 76 49 206.123.128.67, 65481 LEASEWEB-USA-NYC-11US United States 2->49 51 169.254.169.254, 80 USDOSUS Reserved 2->51 53 4 other IPs or domains 2->53 57 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->57 59 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->59 61 Yara detected Gafgyt 2->61 63 Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning) 2->63 9 sh.elf 2->9         started        12 dash rm 2->12         started        14 dash rm 2->14         started        16 python3.8 dpkg 2->16         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 65 Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers 9->65 18 sh.elf 9->18         started        20 sh.elf 9->20         started        22 sh.elf 9->22         started        process6 process7 24 sh.elf sh 18->24         started        26 sh.elf sh 18->26         started        28 sh.elf sh 18->28         started        32 13 other processes 18->32 30 sh.elf 20->30         started        process8 34 sh killall 24->34         started        37 sh killall 26->37         started        39 sh killall 28->39         started        41 sh killall 32->41         started        43 sh killall 32->43         started        45 sh killall 32->45         started        47 10 other processes 32->47 signatures9 55 Terminates several processes with shell command 'killall' 34->55
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/e4ff7f118d6d2a0f3bcdd249f78202d80fd4062868bcbf042905b5168f7d708d
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/e4ff7f118d6d2a0f3bcdd249f78202d80fd4062868bcbf042905b5168f7d708d/
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-06 05:11:47 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=4t7x6emnnuva6o6n2je7paqc3ah5ibrinc6l6bbjaw2rnd35ocgq._file
Result
Malware family:
gafgyt
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250806-fvgsradl71/
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7139229-0
YARA:
n/a
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/e79df544-3b06-4fa9-bfda-f2155a7dc421
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Legit
Score:
0.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/e4ff7f118d6d2a0f3bcdd249f78202d80fd4062868bcbf042905b5168f7d708d

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:botnet_plaintext_c2
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Author:cip
Description:Attempts to match at least some of the strings used in some botnet variants which use plaintext communication protocols.
Rule name:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
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Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
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Author:Elastic Security
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 e4ff7f118d6d2a0f3bcdd249f78202d80fd4062868bcbf042905b5168f7d708d

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3576534/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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