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Database Entry



Gafgyt


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ff6231ba5d36d3ffab6e8ba6e54cf51caa35b33a9e505a6fbadbd6532f233cac
SHA3-384 hash: 15546b99c6d65e12939dbbc9343fe5f91efc00b80b6bd74ce5adf397744bf03c3e737f1541952f75ec51b6770fbd5eaf
SHA1 hash: f8d376f05c92a39c648a32905fd7ff85539f96c0
MD5 hash: 9f8335427b16ec7f93a885d0a71bcafd
humanhash: fruit-oscar-victor-leopard
File name:mipsel
Download: download sample
Signature Gafgyt
File size:309'336 bytes
First seen:2025-09-23 08:19:25 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:SDRh31J42xX8D0gHLeMmwF1VFk/pr0W/5oVIqis4LHMPFUXokytveuXCHQXH:SDP31u2xXDap12oVIqKHMfMu
TLSH T13564E5876F703FFFE41FCC3310918A0A429D5A5662A67F767A70D404F68622A69D3D8C
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
79
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sends data to a server
Creating a file
DNS request
Connection attempt
Kills processes
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
lolbin obfuscated remote threat
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
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-09-23T06:02:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-09-23T06:02:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.gen HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.bx
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=7f6a07a1-1800-0000-f31b-d9a3f90c0000 pid=3321 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=f5a8a0a3-1800-0000-f31b-d9a3fc0c0000 pid=3324 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=7f6a07a1-1800-0000-f31b-d9a3f90c0000 pid=3321->guuid=f5a8a0a3-1800-0000-f31b-d9a3fc0c0000 pid=3324 execve
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spyw
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /sys/class/net/* files useful for querying network interface information
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1782473 Sample: mipsel.elf Startdate: 23/09/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 24 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->24 26 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->26 9 mipsel.elf 2->9         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        process3 process4 15 mipsel.elf 9->15         started        signatures5 28 Opens /sys/class/net/* files useful for querying network interface information 15->28 18 mipsel.elf 15->18         started        process6 process7 20 mipsel.elf 18->20         started        process8 22 mipsel.elf 20->22         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Exploit.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-09-23 07:17:00 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
21 of 38 (55.26%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Changes its process name
Enumerates running processes
Reads MAC address of network interface
Reads network interface configuration
Renames itself
Contacts a large (150806) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Gafgyt-6981160-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
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:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Gafgyt

elf ff6231ba5d36d3ffab6e8ba6e54cf51caa35b33a9e505a6fbadbd6532f233cac

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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