TF-1901699
high
📛 Threat Title
Akira Stealer: SHA256 hash of a malware sample (payload) c42e431a727120c9da477c32f1ffe0b5ac46805ff7bc0516252da29a0d172bcd
Description
Indicator that identifies a malware sample (payload). IOC type: SHA256 hash of a malware sample (payload). Attributed malware: Akira Stealer. Confidence: 95. First seen: 2026-09-05 20:17:53 UTC. Reporter: Grim.
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_sha256
c42e431a727120c9da477c32f1ffe0b5ac46805ff7bc0516252da29a0d172bcd
IOC database
- Type
- hash_sha256
- Value
c42e431a727120c9da477c32f1ffe0b5ac46805ff7bc0516252da29a0d172bcd- First seen
- Last seen
- Attached to this threat
- Appears in
- 2 threats
- Description
- AokigaharaStealer
Threat Hunt — feed corroboration
Not present in any configured threat-intel feed.
Details From VirusTotal
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References (2)
- Malpedia profile ThreatFox IOCs
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ThreatFox IOC page
ThreatFox IOCs
Indicator that identifies a malware sample (payload). IOC type: SHA256 hash of a malware sample (payload). Attributed malware: Akira Stealer. Confidence: 95. First seen: 2026-09-05 20:17:53 UTC. Reporter: Grim.
Remediations (10)
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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:bazaar.abuse.ch
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 .
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web:cybelangel.com
Akira malware only takes around 2 hours to steal data:It's been found that the Akira gang can run "lightning-fast data exfiltration" from Veeam servers. It's already claimed tens of millions:Akira generated $42 millionin ransomware payments between March 2023 and April 2024 alone—and the number is likely to be much higher now.
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web:threatfox.abuse.ch
Akira Stealer IOC: f63453a6624e55650957b76802c76c24678821a145694e8dc86b61ab19681e0b ( sha256_hash ) You are viewing the ThreatFox database entry for sha256_hash ...
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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.cyfirma.com
Akira is an information stealing malware being offered on a dedicated website as MaaS ( malware - as -a-service) with the tag " Akira Undetector". The web platform provides an interface to generate a new stealer binary with instructions to use the malware , leveraging the Telegram channel to provide updates and command-and-control functionality.
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web:www.glueckkanja.com
The stealer script was invoked directly from disk, but all staging and execution logic remained embedded within the Electron bundle. In summary, main.exe served as the obfuscated, multi-layered execution core — acting as the gatekeeper between initial persistence and the full activation of the Akira Stealer payload in astor.py.
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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.researchgate.net
PDF | This paper presents an in-depth technical analysis of the Akira ransomware family, which has emerged as a prominent threat in the cybersecurity... | Find, read and cite all the research you ...
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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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