MALWARE FAMILY
Dark
Internal ID: elf.dark
1
aliases
Last seen:Mar 17, 2026
Intelligence Profile
Mirai variant exploiting CVE-2021-20090 and CVE2021-35395 for spreading.
Threat Analysis
Dark 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
Quick Facts
TypeMalware Family
Aliases1
Also Known As
elf.dark
Research Links
Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.