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Ransomware Threat Actors.

Brandefense tracks 301 ransomware groups. The most documented are Scattered Spider, AKIRA and Shinyhunters. The sectors they target most are Technology, Manufacturing and Business Services.

24 of 301 published profiles shown

Scattered SpiderCanada
aka Roasted 0ktapus · Octo Tempest · Storm-0875 +3
RansomwareFinancial

Scattered Spider is a Canada-attributed ransomware group with a financial motive.

209TTPs
18exploited
91malware
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AKIRA
aka Megazord · Akira Team · GOLD SAHARA +1
RansomwareFinancial

AKIRA is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

137TTPs
54exploited
118malware
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Shinyhunters
aka shinyhunters Team · UNC6240 · Bling Libra +2
RansomwareFinancial

Shinyhunters is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

150TTPs
19exploited
143malware
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Lockbit
aka LockBit3.0 · LockBit2.0 · LockBit Ransomware operatörleri +5
RansomwareFinancial

Lockbit is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

133TTPs
32exploited
115malware
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BlackBasta
aka Black Basta Team
RansomwareFinancial

BlackBasta is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

98TTPs
65exploited
62malware
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SnakeRussia
aka Snake Ransomware · IRON HUNTER · Group 88 +6
RansomwareEspionage

Snake is a Russia-attributed ransomware group with an espionage motive.

150TTPs
11exploited
55malware
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QilinRussia
aka Qilin Team · Water Galura · Qilin Ransomware +2
RansomwareFinancial

Qilin is a Russia-attributed ransomware group with a financial motive.

127TTPs
18exploited
139malware
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RansomHub
aka RansomHub Team · RansomHub Ransomware · Water Bakunawa
RansomwareFinancial

RansomHub is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

111TTPs
30exploited
72malware
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DragonForceMalaysia
aka DragonForce Team · DFRC
RansomwareFinancial

DragonForce is a Malaysia-attributed ransomware group with a financial motive.

109TTPs
24exploited
71malware
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Clop
aka Lace Tempest
RansomwareFinancial

Clop is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

91TTPs
31exploited
95malware
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BianLian
aka BianLian Team
RansomwareFinancial

BianLian is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

99TTPs
13exploited
37malware
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INC Ransom
aka GOLD IONIC · INC Ransom Team
RansomwareFinancial

INC Ransom is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

69TTPs
36exploited
70malware
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Medusa
aka Medusa Team
RansomwareFinancial

Medusa is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

80TTPs
23exploited
28malware
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Safepay
aka SafePay Team
RansomwareFinancial

Safepay is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

75TTPs
18exploited
30malware
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BlackByte
aka blackbyte Team · Hecamede
RansomwareFinancial

BlackByte is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

84TTPs
7exploited
15malware
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Interlock
aka Nefarious Mantis
RansomwareFinancial

Interlock is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

81TTPs
2exploited
21malware
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FIN7Russia
aka GOLD NIAGARA · ITG14 · Carbon Spider +10
RansomwareFinancial

FIN7 is a Russia-attributed ransomware group with a financial motive.

75TTPs
8exploited
78malware
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HandalaIran
aka handala Team
RansomwareIdeology

Handala is an Iran-attributed ransomware group with an ideological motive.

72TTPs
1exploited
61malware
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Mallox
aka TargetCompany · FARGO · Tohnichi
RansomwareFinancial

Mallox is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

47TTPs
23exploited
14malware
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RevilRussia
aka Sodinokibi
RansomwareFinancial

Revil is a Russia-attributed ransomware group with a financial motive.

45TTPs
25exploited
16malware
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BlackshadowIran
aka Pink Sandstorm · AMERICIUM · Agonizing Serpens +3
RansomwareIdeology

Blackshadow is an Iran-attributed ransomware group with an ideological motive.

60TTPs
7exploited
16malware
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ALPHV/BlackCat
aka Black Cat · ALPHV · Noberus +1
RansomwareFinancial

ALPHV/BlackCat is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

37TTPs
16exploited
48malware
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Rhysida
aka Rhysida Team
RansomwareFinancial

Rhysida is a ransomware group with a financial motive.

52TTPs
–No CVE data
38malware
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Royal
aka royal Team · Team One · Royal Ransomware
RansomwareFinancial

Royal is a ransomware group with a financial motive. It targets 17 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 8 countries, including the United States and India.

47TTPs
–No CVE data
17malware
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