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INC Ransomware

INC Ransomware is a cybercrime syndicate with a financial motive, tracked by Brandefense. It targets 6 sectors, including Government and Manufacturing. It uses 6 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

Also known as
  • Tarnished Scorpius
Techniques
6
Exploited CVEs
No CVE data
Record updated

Who They Target.

How They Operate · MITRE ATT&CK.

6 techniques across 5 of 14 tactics

Reconnaissance·

Resource Development·

Initial Access2

T1133
External Remote Services
T1190
Exploit Public-Facing Application

Execution·

Persistence·

Privilege Escalation·

Defense Evasion1

T1562.001
Impair Defenses: Disable or Modify Tools

Credential Access1

T1003
OS Credential Dumping

Discovery1

T1087
Account Discovery

Lateral Movement·

Collection·

Command and Control·

Exfiltration·

Impact1

T1486
Data Encrypted for Impact

Vulnerabilities Linked To Their Tools.

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Arsenal · Malware And Tools.

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from structured threat intelligence and reviewed by Brandefense analysts. Techniques follow the MITRE ATT&CK framework.