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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ea28d7bea28c0c5d3ec8790abd171ba0452cf394260e6d5bab54adcbab60b9da
SHA3-384 hash: 8ae2ae352134bc852e9a068fa8e2de76e2626529533f9d24a8a737c021c6b65e2d80527dd48ab869d6b2dd2ba32528e6
SHA1 hash: 55eba740361e0f07b6e37231eec15254278550dc
MD5 hash: 75ac86abf6dbb1db011837498b9e868d
humanhash: steak-mountain-bacon-delaware
File name:FORCE.i586
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:82'004 bytes
First seen:2025-05-21 06:12:52 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:CqbqkZo0nrUfGtH8/PBrhxzziJ8F0p32cBNq5hlQoU+Bis3r0OzRPF+jHeN:RbfvUfGtHkPBvzziy6pmv5hlQKBimr0q
TLSH T1D6833B43B640CA73D08316F616AB5B150632F9BB1E5B9E56F36C3DB4AF110897222FD8
telfhash t1f921df42a5b68a296ff2982458bc06b1159266233260ef70af1ec1809937002a539e8b
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 :
98
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Gains root access
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc lolbin masquerade remote
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
0
Number of processes launched:
44
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
88 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Found malware configuration
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1695613 Sample: FORCE.i586.elf Startdate: 21/05/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 88 39 41.216.189.248, 46082, 46084, 46086 AS40676US South Africa 2->39 41 109.202.202.202, 80 INIT7CH Switzerland 2->41 43 3 other IPs or domains 2->43 45 Found malware configuration 2->45 47 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->47 49 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->49 51 3 other signatures 2->51 15 FORCE.i586.elf 2->15         started        17 dash rm 2->17         started        19 dash rm 2->19         started        signatures3 process4 process5 21 FORCE.i586.elf 15->21         started        process6 23 FORCE.i586.elf 21->23         started        process7 25 FORCE.i586.elf 23->25         started        process8 27 FORCE.i586.elf 25->27         started        process9 29 FORCE.i586.elf 27->29         started        process10 31 FORCE.i586.elf 29->31         started        process11 33 FORCE.i586.elf 31->33         started        process12 35 FORCE.i586.elf 33->35         started        process13 37 FORCE.i586.elf 35->37         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Network.LightAidra
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-05-21 06:13:30 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
26 of 37 (70.27%)
Threat level:
  3/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt linux
Behaviour
Changes its process name
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
41.216.189.248:872
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan gafgyt mirai Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-6981154-0
YARA:
Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_c573932b Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_750fe002 Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_6122acdf Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_7167d08f Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9 Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_6122acdf
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_7167d08f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_750fe002
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_c573932b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
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:setsockopt
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf ea28d7bea28c0c5d3ec8790abd171ba0452cf394260e6d5bab54adcbab60b9da

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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