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📛 Threat Title

Akira: MD5 hash of a malware sample (payload) 6b96b2e3cbd523607816524e67c36539

Category: Akira Published: Source updated: First seen: Last updated: Source: ThreatFox IOCs

Description

Indicator that identifies a malware sample (payload). IOC type: MD5 hash of a malware sample (payload). Attributed malware: Akira (aliases: REDBIKE). Confidence: 75. First seen: 2026-07-04 16:17:47 UTC. Reporter: TheRavenFile. Tags: akira, Ransomware.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

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hash_md5 6b96b2e3cbd523607816524e67c36539

IOC database

Type
hash_md5
Value
6b96b2e3cbd523607816524e67c36539
First seen
Last seen
Attached to this threat
Appears in
1 threat
Description
MD5 hash of a malware sample (payload) attributed to Akira

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References (3)

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  • Malpedia profile ThreatFox IOCs
  • ThreatFox IOC page ThreatFox IOCs

    Indicator that identifies a malware sample (payload). IOC type: MD5 hash of a malware sample (payload). Attributed malware: Akira (aliases: REDBIKE). Confidence: 75. First seen: 2026-07-04 16:17:47 UTC. Reporter: TheRavenFile. Tags: akira, Ransomware.

Remediations (10)

  • web:bazaar.abuse.ch

    A malware sample can be associated with only one malware family. The page below gives you an overview on malware samples that MalwareBazaar has identified as Akira .

  • web:bazaar.abuse.ch

    Malware samples associated with tag akira MalwareBazaar Database Samples on MalwareBazaar are usually associated with certain tags. Every sample can associated with one or more tags. Using tags, it is easy to navigate through the huge amount of malware samples in the MalwareBazaar corpus. The page below gives you an overview on malware samples that are tagged with akira . Database Entry

  • web:malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de

    Details for the Akira malware family including references, samples and yara signatures.

  • web:threatfox.abuse.ch

    Akira IOC: 1d895cf4391b817e54fb9ec9d8e65f7e ( md5_hash ) ThreatFox IOC Database You are viewing the ThreatFox database entry for md5_hash ...

  • web:threatfox.abuse.ch

    Akira IOC: b58814c0d3e05a164e26674647f331d5 ( md5_hash ) ThreatFox IOC Database You are viewing the ThreatFox database entry for md5_hash ...

  • web:www.cisa.gov

    Akira ransomware threat actors are associated with other groups known as Storm-1567, Howling Scorpius, Punk Spider, and Gold Sahara, and may have connections to the defunct Conti ransomware group. Akira threat actors primarily target small- and medium-sized businesses, but have also impacted larger organizations across various sectors.

  • web:www.researchgate.net

    Hybrid Malware Analysis for Threat Intelligence: Unveiling Akira Ransomware July 2025 International Journal of Computational and Experimental Science and Engineering 11 (3) DOI: 10.22399/ijcesen.3393

  • web:www.scribd.com

    The document reports the discovery of 17 new samples of Akira Ransomware, all sharing the same entry point and created on August 21, 2024. These samples , each sized at 1.02MB, began appearing between late September and December 2024, and are associated with specific mutexes linked to other malware . A list of MD5 hashes for the samples is also provided, along with a link to further resources.

  • web:www.sentinelone.com

    Akira Ransomware uses multi-extortion tactics and a retro-styled leak site. Learn about its negotiation processes and how to mitigate it.

  • web:www.trellix.com

    First discovered in 2023, Akira ransomware seemed to be just another ransomware family that entered the market. This blog dives into Akira's inner workings.

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