TF-1844773
high
📛 Threat Title
Akira: MD5 hash of a malware sample (payload) 9a7af0a766f7717d478c94414b15d25e
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 16:17:49 UTC. Reporter: TheRavenFile. Tags: akira, Ransomware.
Indicators of Compromise (1)
Each indicator is enriched from the IOC database, threat-intel feed corroboration (Threat Hunt) and VirusTotal. Click one to expand.
hash_md5
9a7af0a766f7717d478c94414b15d25e
IOC database
- Type
- hash_md5
- Value
9a7af0a766f7717d478c94414b15d25e- First seen
- Last seen
- Attached to this threat
- Appears in
- 1 threat
- Description
- MD5 hash of a malware sample (payload) attributed to Akira
Threat Hunt — feed corroboration
Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.
Details From VirusTotal
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References (3)
- External reference ThreatFox IOCs
- Malpedia profile ThreatFox IOCs
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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 16:17:49 UTC. Reporter: TheRavenFile. Tags: akira, Ransomware.
Remediations (10)
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web:bazaar.abuse.ch
Using the form below, you can search for malware samples by a hash ( MD5 , SHA256, SHA1), imphash, tlsh hash , ClamAV signature, tag or malware family. Browse Database
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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 .
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web:blog.qualys.com
Akira ransomware is rapidly evolving. Discover how it works, who it targets, and how to defend against it with advanced security strategies.
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web:cipherssecurity.com
Check MD5 , SHA-1, or SHA-256 file hashes against MalwareBazaar and VirusTotal feeds. Drop a file — hashing happens in your browser, never uploaded.
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web:malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de
Details for the Akira malware family including references, samples and yara signatures.
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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.
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web:www.n-able.com
Learn how Akira ransomware operates, including key Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), hashes, and attacker tactics to help detect and reduce risk.
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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.
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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.
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web:www.trellix.com
About Akira The ransomware's name likely comes from an 1988 anime movie with the same name (spoilers ahead). The movie's cyberpunk aesthetic is emulated by the ransom group on their leak site, as can be seen on the image below, courtesy of BleepingComputer. Figure 1: The Akira leak site The movie is set in Neo-Tokyo, which was built after Akira destroyed the city. In the movie, Akira ...
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