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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ebf23b52f0342946f1fc7d563ff698d004fff8c0f0eee35a6473ef116c8c2ad8
SHA3-384 hash: 1275f9d7ea77dd5293bf1fdb17059a30ae5f9be39a7f78febd70a81afec72a4ecb35b4da54a630df3736173bf48c1d9d
SHA1 hash: 8de57cc11111d1c0319cea63f7a16962b84b22ce
MD5 hash: b58a69939ced5546c74dbb9e019f41b5
humanhash: tennessee-oregon-indigo-xray
File name:mpsl
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:199'060 bytes
First seen:2025-04-13 23:37:05 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:xiJgqdRk+ZaaJO9NTSyvcz3+ONbDrEp0X2yvm4lXc7k8ElCdTlnOi4re3:ggqdRk+wa89g7uOmphy+4xkd4e3
TLSH T12E148486BF603EFFC85ECC3352A5CA19119C950962987FB76A34E414B78B10E5AD3C9C
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 :
156
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Opens a port
Creating a file
Mounts file systems
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
lolbin remote
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
mips
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
7
Number of processes launched:
1
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
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
52 / 100
Signature
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-04-13 23:38:10 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
credential_access defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Reads process memory
Enumerates running processes
Modifies Watchdog functionality
Renames itself
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135893-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
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 ebf23b52f0342946f1fc7d563ff698d004fff8c0f0eee35a6473ef116c8c2ad8

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh

Comments