Analysis
- max time kernel
146s - max time network
140s - platform
debian-12_armhf - resource
debian12-armhf-20260127-en - resource tags
arch:armhfimage:debian12-armhf-20260127-enkernel:6.1.0-17-armmp-lpaelocale:en-usos:debian-12-armhfsystem - submitted
22/05/2026, 18:24
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-05-22_c81e7ac9d458afa5fb243a5dc588523b_akira
Resource
debian12-armhf-20260127-en
General
- Target 2026-05-22_c81e7ac9d458afa5fb243a5dc588523b_akira
- Size 941KB
- Sample260522-w2celsfv3t
- SHA256 d44cbab7bc8d0273b8aabc4efd1a51509bf235c10d77af624514a2b39fabccb5
- MD5 c81e7ac9d458afa5fb243a5dc588523b
- SHA1 bfc029ea2136d09678e1f450cc6172098ae9d770
- SHA512 e8867b3591ff2dc426c2ba340058fa7c759765d6acb884d6cd5e02d47f9af750b9e0de0819dadb92027e092278e650de3fb5be92829dfd316674cb578305b1e9
- SSDEEP 24576:oYFLhpIdyUMRf4eMlCfC5bp2q+YX3spJUAIX93:Vx/94eHa59f+Y9
- TLSH T14125F06ABC82A552C4C522BBF62D8188730753BCC3DA720AE905CF3976DF98D4D39B54
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Deletes itself 1 IoCs
pid Process 792 3 - Runs EXE from memory 1 IoCs
Runs an executable from memory, likely to minimize footprint
ioc pid Process /proc/self/fd/3 792 2026-05-22_c81e7ac9d458afa5fb243a5dc588523b_akira - Traces itself 5 IoCs
Traces itself to prevent debugging attempts
pid Process 798 3 821 3 823 3 825 3 826 3 - Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 5 IoCs
Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.
description ioc Destination IP 9.9.9.9 Destination IP 9.9.9.9 Destination IP 9.9.9.9 Destination IP 9.9.9.9 Destination IP 9.9.9.9 - Creates/modifies Cron job 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Cron allows running tasks on a schedule, and is commonly used for malware persistence.
description ioc Process File opened for modification /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.vbJMxF crontab - Enumerates running processes
Discovers information about currently running processes on the system
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description ioc Process File opened for modification /etc/init.d/.kworker 3 - Reads MAC address of network interface 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Fetches the MAC address of active network interfaces. May be used to detect known values for hypervisors.
description ioc Process File opened for reading /sys/class/net/eth0/address 3 - Reads process memory 1 TTPs 50 IoCs
Read the memory of a process through the /proc virtual filesystem. This can be used to steal credentials.
description ioc Process File opened for reading /proc/21/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/28/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/44/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/12/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/25/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/26/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/27/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/33/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/36/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/45/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/73/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/5/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/8/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/10/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/17/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/20/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/22/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/30/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/42/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/18/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/29/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/34/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/56/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/57/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/142/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/198/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/773/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/15/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/24/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/51/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/19/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/23/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/32/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/35/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/143/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/13/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/46/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/785/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/2/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/4/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/9/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/11/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/31/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/200/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/786/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/3/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/6/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/7/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/14/maps 3 File opened for reading /proc/16/maps 3 - Changes its process name 1 IoCs
description ioc pid Process Changes the process name, possibly in an attempt to hide itself kworker/0:0 807 3 - Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Reads contents of /sys virtual filesystem to enumerate system information.
description ioc Process File opened for reading /sys/block/sda/device/serial 3 File opened for reading /sys/block/vda/serial 3 -
description ioc Process File opened for reading /proc/10/stat 3 File opened for reading /proc/17/stat 3 File opened for reading /proc/31/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/35/stat 3 File opened for reading /proc/45/fd 3 File opened for reading /proc/143/stat 3 File opened for reading /proc/786/status 3 File opened for reading /proc/3/fd 3 File opened for reading /proc/18/status 3 File opened for reading /proc/19/fd 3 File opened for reading /proc/30/environ 3 File opened for reading /proc/399/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/783/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/7/status 3 File opened for reading /proc/35/status 3 File opened for reading /proc/143/fd 3 File opened for reading /proc/799/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/10/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/12/environ 3 File opened for reading /proc/17/environ 3 File opened for reading /proc/20/status 3 File opened for reading /proc/22/environ 3 File opened for reading /proc/33/stat 3 File opened for reading /proc/33/status 3 File opened for reading /proc/683/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/5/status 3 File opened for reading /proc/10/fd 3 File opened for reading /proc/18/fd 3 File opened for reading /proc/21/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/22/fd 3 File opened for reading /proc/29/stat 3 File opened for reading /proc/35/environ 3 File opened for reading /proc/51/fd 3 File opened for reading /proc/31/status 3 File opened for reading /proc/73/fd 3 File opened for reading /proc/359/stat 3 File opened for reading /proc/376/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/773/fd 3 File opened for reading /proc/6/stat 3 File opened for reading /proc/7/fd 3 File opened for reading /proc/17/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/22/stat 3 File opened for reading /proc/30/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/198/fd 3 File opened for reading /proc/57/fd 3 File opened for reading /proc/142/environ 3 File opened for reading /proc/200/environ 3 File opened for reading /proc/323/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/376/stat 3 File opened for reading /proc/786/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/2/stat 3 File opened for reading /proc/11/stat 3 File opened for reading /proc/11/fd 3 File opened for reading /proc/3/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/19/status 3 File opened for reading /proc/34/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/143/status 3 File opened for reading /proc/8/status 3 File opened for reading /proc/73/environ 3 File opened for reading /proc/12/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/46/cmdline 3 File opened for reading /proc/56/status 3 File opened for reading /proc/200/fd 3 File opened for reading /proc/8/stat 3 - Writes file to tmp directory 1 IoCs
Malware often drops required files in the /tmp directory.
description ioc Process File opened for modification /tmp/.cron_tmp 3
Processes
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/tmp/2026-05-22_c81e7ac9d458afa5fb243a5dc588523b_akira/tmp/2026-05-22_c81e7ac9d458afa5fb243a5dc588523b_akira1⤵
- Runs EXE from memory
PID:792
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/proc/self/fd/3/tmp/2026-05-22_c81e7ac9d458afa5fb243a5dc588523b_akira1⤵
- Deletes itself
- Traces itself
- Modifies init.d
- Reads MAC address of network interface
- Reads process memory
- Changes its process name
- Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
- Reads runtime system information
- Writes file to tmp directory
PID:792 -
/usr/local/sbin/crontabcrontab -l2⤵PID:803
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/usr/local/bin/crontabcrontab -l2⤵PID:803
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/usr/sbin/crontabcrontab -l2⤵PID:803
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab -l2⤵PID:803
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/usr/local/sbin/crontabcrontab /tmp/.cron_tmp2⤵PID:804
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/usr/local/bin/crontabcrontab /tmp/.cron_tmp2⤵PID:804
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/usr/sbin/crontabcrontab /tmp/.cron_tmp2⤵PID:804
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/usr/bin/crontabcrontab /tmp/.cron_tmp2⤵
- Creates/modifies Cron job
PID:804
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Boot or Logon Initialization Scripts
1RC Scripts
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Cron
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Boot or Logon Initialization Scripts
1RC Scripts
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Cron
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path /etc/init.d/.kworker
- Size 65B
- SHA256 41602099ac3b9c7e713fa0d7bf9c6d45ef23feabec6388df7bc24f5069f9b249
- MD5 5b70b5ec1b3320471d5463668ef0cb9c
- SHA1 b6ac168358b930dee8eaad43c83b9d2827700528
- SHA512 db36ffc6f76d9545e4ce52af35ccef54b41889eaa6d01c3b96d396246345514513006d36d7efb7a52c98cf2bcee5f3f4af71f51c287beccb82bba42510ea349e
- TLSH T101A00241894DAE4118CA1A342C5C52793445AD09A7C1091A451065A79563B51303A755
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path /proc/self/fd/3
- Size 874KB
- SHA256 86b4e5e3c9efb13d3f792511eba590256c48081d6b5604d63dfe76a7699875ed
- MD5 8405cf91a717c14abc53adbeb0bf91b8
- SHA1 653e458021ce9fe256fdfdd09550ca0065b2d06f
- SHA512 3c58045870d24f7f61fc85720d110534b784f2bdc183bed1ec99dc2a354b6cfec18f2f95f9f8eeb0101679edcf03cebf64e30f27d59bfa83864b7306ed96ee43
- SSDEEP 24576:24fwodkRU7EdZ+Ngu9Q4P8MO9bBpHyvG+:K8K62H1+
- TLSH T1D115495ABC529A52C4C422BAF97D8188330367BCD3DA7506E904CB3975EF88E4D3DB85
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path /tmp/.cron_tmp
- Size 52B
- SHA256 ddd3c1932a4d94529c3f6883ead09c1ba051cab02455e2a87206634a40c20d95
- MD5 0c2af5137ec2bf19cddf07e3f646b009
- SHA1 33d1e6152388d4c05bba7feeee49c8018b95004d
- SHA512 c5033b569aa7856493082edc634c5888a73e607ad07e394fd57dc4a4b2a627dbfe8a297a8b778d2752f45a813f39a8d845e656254a0e3d1eb708a18e49ebee67
- TLSH T17B90025499A55E0134851564641C535458925D1143D51140C0C1B4218B560846214A52
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.vbJMxF
- Size 240B
- SHA256 2e13c607c40101c5f133a8e6e52fba1a931cde898bbb54ea9b1869f8d129e3e9
- MD5 ad69bebcf94029b3ae9a2a593ddec1f4
- SHA1 6bc5e9b95ddbd41267bde78b6730d0583387f909
- SHA512 ea8659b40aab6b5da33996f3e512c4b8738b1cfd3c7e0551eac60aa826c6e980e61362835c251c6b8875808b364b7c72b2c760ebbe3f1b15657fd756fa86aa54
- TLSH T144D0A76DBF606D3269451745306D1628AD92ECA9958D9A10E0CD203543571586750E72
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH