Related Families: CryLock
Verticals Targeted: Manufacturing, Finance, Construction, Agriculture, Marketing, Technology
Related Families: Pandora
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Sentinel One recently reported on CatB ransomware. CatB, also known as CatB99 or Baxtoy, was first seen in the wild in late 2022.
Verticals Targeted: media, entertainment
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Sentinel Labs recently reported on a new Linux variant of IceFire ransomware. The threat actors responsible for IceFire exploit CVE-2022-47986 to deploy the ransomware.
Verticals Targeted: Gambling
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Trend Micro recently reported on a new Linux variant of Emissary Panda’s SysUpdate. SysUpdate is one of Emissary Panda’s custom tools.
Verticals Targeted: IT, Financial, Materials, Healthcare, Food Production
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Trend Micro recently reported on a new Linux variant of Royal ransomware that targets Linux systems and ESXi servers. Royal ransomware is yet another contender among the many ransomware families now targeting Linux systems.
Verticals Targeted: Education, Various
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SentinelLabs recently reported on a newly discovered Linux variant of Cl0p ransomware. The Linux variant is similar to the Windows variant but uses a flawed encryption logic.
Related Families: Xorist, Laplas Clipper
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Cisco Talos recently reported on threat actor activity leveraging MortalKombat ransomware and Laplas Clipper. MortalKombat encrypts files on the infected machine and drops a ransom note instructing victims on how to pay the ransom to recover their files.
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Related Malware: Babuk
Verticals Targeted: Multiple
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Industry researchers recently reported on ESXiArgs ransomware, which targeted VMware ESXi servers around the globe. After CISA released a recovery script, the threat actors behind ESXiArgs distributed a new variant of the ransomware.
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