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Database Entry
Akira
Vendor detections: 15
| SHA256 hash: | 86b421d47957716217c6aa646402f2a85fb7b1cc2eb988e22102d5a2b2af38d4 |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | ced017c8247aa4479a90267813d3ccbf593a1c06b2cce2312112783b2cfdf1dc489afe2594d0320d95131abd962645c9 |
| SHA1 hash: | 6d420c4a8b16a031b1ee18934366260657272f52 |
| MD5 hash: | aaf295f600b8d6b211880e458dac8350 |
| humanhash: | wyoming-cat-item-orange |
| File name: | 86b421d47957716217c6aa646402f2a85fb7b1cc2eb988e22102d5a2b2af38d4 |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | Akira |
| File size: | 1'076'736 bytes |
| First seen: | 2025-02-05 05:38:04 UTC |
| Last seen: | Never |
| File type: |  exe |
| MIME type: | application/x-dosexec |
| imphash | 6c864ce260dd3952094fbdbfe5597535 (23 x Akira) |
| ssdeep | 24576:FTyLPsJjVjzhWwiENiUGC86pNV2GNxgr+oBwGlGs:FTyLPsJjVjzliE0opNV2G7gr+o+Gn |
| TLSH | T1B0352A41A5164AF6F6528ABE4A32C02FEEF736050B11DAE74581763A2F070ED2F7C359 |
| TrID | 48.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4) 23.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1) 9.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13) 9.2% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3) 9.2% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1) |
| Magika | pebin |
| Reporter |  TheRavenFile |
| Tags: | akira exe Ransomware |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
577
Origin country :
INVendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
86b421d47957716217c6aa646402f2a85fb7b1cc2eb988e22102d5a2b2af38d4
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-02-05 05:40:40 UTC
Tags:
stealer akira ransomware
Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
ransomware filecrypt virus sage
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Behaviour
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file
Changing a file
Delayed writing of the file
Modifies multiple files
Creating a file in the Program Files directory
Modifying an executable file
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the Program Files subdirectories
Moving a file to the Program Files directory
Moving a file to the Program Files subdirectory
Replacing files
Encrypting user's files
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm evasive expand explorer fingerprint lolbin microsoft_visual_cc obfuscated
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Dacic.4675.Generic
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Malware family:
Akira Ransomware
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
Akira
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.spyw.evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Creates processes via WMI
Found ransom note / readme
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Found Tor onion address
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Deletion of Volume Shadow Copies via WMI with PowerShell
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Writes a notice file (html or txt) to demand a ransom
Yara detected Akira Ransomware
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Score:
97%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Threat name:
Win64.Ransomware.Akira
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-01-24 16:07:31 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
28 of 38 (73.68%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Result
Malware family:
akira
Score:
10/10
Tags:
family:akira execution ransomware ransowmware spyware stealer
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in System32 directory
Drops desktop.ini file(s)
Drops startup file
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Renames multiple (8609) files with added filename extension
Akira
Akira family
Process spawned unexpected child process
Verdict:
Unknown
Tags:
ransomware akira
YARA:
Akira MALWARE_Win_Akira Windows_Ransomware_Akira_c8c298ba
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
86b421d47957716217c6aa646402f2a85fb7b1cc2eb988e22102d5a2b2af38d4
MD5 hash:
aaf295f600b8d6b211880e458dac8350
SHA1 hash:
6d420c4a8b16a031b1ee18934366260657272f52
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
YARA Signatures
MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.
| Rule name: | DebuggerCheck__API |
|---|---|
| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | detect_powershell |
|---|---|
| Author: | daniyyell |
| Description: | Detects suspicious PowerShell activity related to malware execution |
| Rule name: | golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Justin Cornwell |
| Description: | CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset |
| Rule name: | MALWARE_Win_Akira |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects Akira Ransomware Windows |
| Rule name: | MD5_Constants |
|---|---|
| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for MD5 constants |
| Rule name: | Multi_Ransomware_Akira_21842eb3 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Elastic Security |
| Rule name: | pe_detect_tls_callbacks |
|---|
| Rule name: | RANSOMWARE |
|---|---|
| Author: | ToroGuitar |
| Rule name: | Windows_Ransomware_Akira_c8c298ba |
|---|---|
| Author: | Elastic Security |
File information
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No further information available
BLint
The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.
Findings
| ID | Title | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| CHECK_AUTHENTICODE | Missing Authenticode | high |
| CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICS | Missing dll Security Characteristics (GUARD_CF) | high |
Reviews
| ID | Capabilities | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| COM_BASE_API | Can Download & Execute components | ole32.dll::CoCreateInstance |
| SHELL_API | Manipulates System Shell | SHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteW |
| WIN32_PROCESS_API | Can Create Process and Threads | KERNEL32.dll::OpenProcess KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle KERNEL32.dll::CreateThread |
| WIN_BASE_API | Uses Win Base API | KERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExW KERNEL32.dll::GetDriveTypeW KERNEL32.dll::GetSystemInfo KERNEL32.dll::GetStartupInfoW KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineW KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineA |
| WIN_BASE_EXEC_API | Can Execute other programs | KERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleA KERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleW KERNEL32.dll::ReadConsoleW KERNEL32.dll::SetConsoleTextAttribute KERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleMode KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleOutputCP |
| WIN_BASE_IO_API | Can Create Files | KERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW KERNEL32.dll::GetFileAttributesA KERNEL32.dll::GetFileAttributesW KERNEL32.dll::FindFirstFileW |
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