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The Evolution of Akira Ransomware

Nov 1, 2024 12:21:19 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Ransomware, Akira, Evolving Threat

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Verticals Targeted: Aerospace, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Scientific and Technical Services, Retail, Construction, Insurance, Telecommunications, Hospitality, and Legal Services

Executive Summary

Akira ransomware is one of the most prolific ransomware families of 2024. Active in the wild since April 2023, Akira has continued to evolve, maintaining its relevance on the threat landscape.

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Akira Ransomware

Oct 23, 2023 1:37:51 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Ransomware, Akira, Megazord

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Related Families: Megazord
Verticals Targeted: Manufacturing, Business Services, Construction, Education, Finance, Legal Services, Retail, Architecture, Engineering and Design, and Investment Banking

Executive Summary

Akira ransomware, active since April 2023, was recently observed targeting Windows and Linux systems.

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