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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e642ebc2e65906c162c0995c0bb1a87cd21afae3dc2eef1a372ef62d116426a6
SHA3-384 hash: 8e0b6e798c7277d69e0ab5525e7113e062715d2d2ac2dfb66c5d4cfe80caacda2e2e45cec271839c8c4cec36af918e57
SHA1 hash: c384e93b52a63810cc9558ff5225ba618104d2d6
MD5 hash: 434842db2a9cf496a207506fc675550d
humanhash: william-arkansas-summer-earth
File name:i-5.8-6.SNOOPY
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:91'083 bytes
First seen:2026-03-29 23:02:32 UTC
Last seen:2026-03-30 09:59:22 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:4wZTvNTV8V9eEG8ktQmzn5h8Jn9/QT60ydwgzr2JT9KHTmQ9VqXjewf2Le:BjT49m8KT8RQT60ydwSApKzmQ9VqXywp
TLSH T1ED93F892B900DFB7F40ED77A08D34724B670FBA24A531672731779A6AE322D43826F45
telfhash t15411cc5271fa895d2bf649249cbc43b4265026237392beb5bf0dc6d05937002b979e8f
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
84
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-03-29T20:05:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-03-30T10:54:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.bj HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.a
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=7a6d1ceb-1900-0000-49ea-4bde4a080000 pid=2122 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=c174cdec-1900-0000-49ea-4bde51080000 pid=2129 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=7a6d1ceb-1900-0000-49ea-4bde4a080000 pid=2122->guuid=c174cdec-1900-0000-49ea-4bde51080000 pid=2129 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj
Score:
72 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers
Yara detected Gafgyt
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-29 23:03:53 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt linux
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
87.121.79.97:999
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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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: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

Gafgyt

elf e642ebc2e65906c162c0995c0bb1a87cd21afae3dc2eef1a372ef62d116426a6

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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