Aisuru

Internal ID: elf.aisuru

aliases

Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

Honeypot-aware variant of Mirai.

Threat Analysis

Aisuru is a malware family tracked by threat intelligence researchers and catalogued in the Malpedia dataset. It represents a distinct malicious software lineage with identifiable code characteristics, behaviors, and victimology.

External References

→http://blog.xlab.qianxin.com/kimwolf-botnet-en/

→https://blog.apnic.net/2025/03/13/botnets-never-die/

→https://blog.cloudflare.com/ddos-threat-report-2025-q4/

→https://blog.xlab.qianxin.com/large-scale-botnet-airashi/

→https://blog.xlab.qianxin.com/super-large-scale-botnet-aisuru-en/

→https://cyberch.com/posts/aisuru-botnet-shifts-from-ddos-to-residential-proxies/

→https://cybernews.com/security/steam-riot-gaming-services-hit-by-disruptions-ddos-suspected/

→https://gist.github.com/heavyscientist/de6a7c14e68b5862734b94a3c10e574c

→https://insights.oem.avira.com/new-mirai-variant-aisuru-detects-cowrie-opensource-honeypots/

→https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/05/krebsonsecurity-hit-with-near-record-6-3-tbps-ddos/

Quick Facts

TypeMalware Family

Aliases1

Also Known As

elf.aisuru

Research Links

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Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.

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