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RansomExx

RansomExx is a ransomware group with a financial motive, tracked by Brandefense. It targets 13 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 23 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom. It uses 26 MITRE ATT&CK techniques and exploits 8 known CVEs.

Also known as
  • Ransom X
  • Defray777
  • Defray 2018
  • Gold Dupont
  • Defray
  • RansomExx2
  • Sprite Spider
  • Hive0091
Techniques
26
Exploited CVEs
8
First seen
Jun 1, 2020
Last seen
Mar 31, 2025
Record updated

Who They Target.

Labelsdormant-q2-2025double-extortionlinux-ransomwareraasransomexxransomexx2ransomwarerust-ransomwaretargeted-ransomware

About RansomExx.

RansomExx is a ransomware family that targeted multiple companies starting in mid-2020. It shares commonalities with Defray777.

Last updated Oct 1, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from structured threat intelligence and reviewed by Brandefense analysts. Techniques follow the MITRE ATT&CK framework.