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Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: f7a79d3fcd71e0443eef62bb656e9ece96b62349cd8287f3e2c077c251ed34dd
SHA3-384 hash: 6de58788666887dac293fd520cae2abeebe8b628befd9e5998e692b75f9fa928f61409d8fbad8b881c79ae8170387607
SHA1 hash: 1d5b1fd936a81debeada31246fe92506518e362d
MD5 hash: 02f7dc08d176e3b2e8d12670c744138a
humanhash: vegan-georgia-kilo-seven
File name:i-5.8-6.Sakura
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Signature Gafgyt
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File size:228'137 bytes
First seen:2025-06-28 16:24:37 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:0mAvOE+ceFittYFdBe3lxrJJhP5wGtwifITE2HM9aDvF3p9/WKlRRRCV:0mAvOeeFiXYrBGV5wGtwrE2aaDvF3p9e
TLSH T13E246B03A600D1B2E14309F211AB8B605432F7BB155BA6B7F7996CF0EE18545637AFEC
telfhash t1cc51b726d9f98e3d27a349648c7d4ff11167521272723d70bf39c080957b00a6924e8f
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 mirai

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
81
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.30395.LC.UNOFFICIAL
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SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Siggen.2205.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.29052.TSource.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.29325.LC.Pl.UNOFFICIAL
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SecuriteInfo.com.Linux.Mirai-81.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.30420.LX.BOT.UNOFFICIAL
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Sanesecurity.Malware.32134.LX.BOT.UNOFFICIAL
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Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-6981154-0
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Unix.Trojan.Tsunami-6981155-0
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Unix.Trojan.Tsunami-6981163-0
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Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-6981165-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-6981169-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135935-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135940-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135945-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7135968-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136011-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136072-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7136105-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7139223-0
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Unix.Dropper.Mirai-7139232-0
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Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-7643791-0
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Unix.Proxy.Mirai-7844054-0
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Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-9396656-0
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Unix.Dropper.Gafgyt-9762292-0
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Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-9762295-0
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Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-9809564-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9847812-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9853183-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9864781-0
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Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-9879277-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9907057-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9943729-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-9951087-0
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Unix.Trojan.Mirai-5607483-0
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
90.2%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=686017e70fceda814b469af6linux22vpnfull_triage
Tags:
shellcode backdoor botnet
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Manages services
Collects information on the CPU
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Connection attempt
Kills processes
Sets a written file as executable
Launching a process
Collects information on the OS
Replaces system binary files
Deletes a system binary file
Writes files to system directory
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
false
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
not packed
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
6
Number of processes launched:
4
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/f7a79d3fcd71e0443eef62bb656e9ece96b62349cd8287f3e2c077c251ed34dd
Behaviour
Persistence
Process Renaming
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Malware family:
Gafgyt
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/b0a38d7f-b965-4071-8f70-279a15f3482a
Result
Threat name:
Gafgyt, Mirai
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1724748
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Contains symbols with names commonly found in malware
Drops files in suspicious directories
Drops invisible ELF files
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Modifies the '.bashrc' or '.bash_profile' file typically for persisting actions
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers
Protects files from modification
Sample deletes itself
Sample is potentially a Mirai botnet sample
Uses dynamic DNS services
Writes identical ELF files to multiple locations
Yara detected Gafgyt
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1724748 Sample: i-5.8-6.Sakura.elf Startdate: 28/06/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 100 46 btorgbds.duckdns.org 2->46 48 btorgbds.duckdns.org 38.34.15.2, 21451, 46052, 46054 COGENT-174US United States 2->48 50 daisy.ubuntu.com 2->50 52 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->52 54 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->54 56 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->56 60 5 other signatures 2->60 8 i-5.8-6.Sakura.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 58 Uses dynamic DNS services 46->58 process4 file5 40 /usr/lib/.F6vESsPq, ELF 8->40 dropped 42 /root/.bashrc, ASCII 8->42 dropped 44 /root/.bash_profile, ASCII 8->44 dropped 70 Drops invisible ELF files 8->70 72 Modifies the '.bashrc' or '.bash_profile' file typically for persisting actions 8->72 74 Opens /proc/net/* files useful for finding connected devices and routers 8->74 12 i-5.8-6.Sakura.elf sh 8->12         started        14 i-5.8-6.Sakura.elf sh 8->14         started        16 i-5.8-6.Sakura.elf sh 8->16         started        18 64 other processes 8->18 signatures6 process7 process8 20 sh cp 12->20         started        24 sh cp 14->24         started        26 sh cp 16->26         started        28 sh dd 18->28         started        30 sh dd 18->30         started        32 sh dd 18->32         started        34 59 other processes 18->34 file9 36 /usr/sbin/init, ELF 20->36 dropped 62 Writes identical ELF files to multiple locations 20->62 64 Drops files in suspicious directories 20->64 38 /usr/bin/systemctl, ELF 26->38 dropped 66 Protects files from modification 34->66 68 Sample deletes itself 34->68 signatures10
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/f7a79d3fcd71e0443eef62bb656e9ece96b62349cd8287f3e2c077c251ed34dd
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/f7a79d3fcd71e0443eef62bb656e9ece96b62349cd8287f3e2c077c251ed34dd/
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/f7a79d3fcd71e0443eef62bb656e9ece96b62349cd8287f3e2c077c251ed34dd
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-06-28 16:27:38 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
19 of 24 (79.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=66tz2p6nohqeipxpmk5wk3u6z2llmi2jzwbip47cyb34eupngtoq._file
Result
Malware family:
gafgyt
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gafgyt botnet credential_access defense_evasion discovery linux persistence privilege_escalation rootkit
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250628-txd2jaxwes/
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Writes file to tmp directory
Reads CPU attributes
Modifies Bash startup script
Creates/modifies environment variables
Enumerates running processes
Write file to user bin folder
Writes file to system bin folder
File and Directory Permissions Modification
Executes dropped EXE
Loads a kernel module
OS Credential Dumping
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Detected Gafgyt variant
Gafgyt family
Gafgyt/Bashlite
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
239.255.255.250:1900
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
botnet trojan tsunami mirai gafgyt Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-6981154-0
YARA:
botnet_dayzddos Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4 Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9 Linux_Trojan_Tsunami_0fa3a6e9 Linux_Gafgyt_May_2024
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/ef324694-f781-43de-8453-1b18f7b52c9e
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Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/f7a79d3fcd71e0443eef62bb656e9ece96b62349cd8287f3e2c077c251ed34dd

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_dayzddos
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Author:NDA0E
Description:dayzddos botnet
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:ELF_Mirai
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Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
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Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:Linux_Gafgyt_Generic
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Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Generic Approach to Mirai/Gafgyt samples
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
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Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_28a2fe0c
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Gafgyt_5bf62ce4
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Tsunami_0fa3a6e9
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Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:NET
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Author:malware-lu
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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Web download

Gafgyt

elf f7a79d3fcd71e0443eef62bb656e9ece96b62349cd8287f3e2c077c251ed34dd

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3571100/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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