Verticals Targeted: Government
Executive Summary
LockBit has been one of the most prolific RaaS families of all time. Despite being all but dismantled by law enforcement earlier this month, the group appears to be back and is setting its sights on government targets.
Executive Summary
In this first report of 2024, PolySwarm analysts chose the malware families to watch in 2024. A small selection of samples of each family are provided as well.
Executive Summary
Cyber threats pose a significant risk to the energy vertical, which encompasses various sectors such as oil, gas, electricity, renewable energy, utilities, and related critical infrastructure entities. PolySwarm has been tracking cyber activity targeting the energy vertical in 2023. In this report, we provide highlights of this year’s threat actors and cyber attacks known to target the energy sector.
Executive Summary
In this report, PolySwarm analysts chose our top five standout malware families for the 2023 Malware Hall of Fame. We also feature the Story of the Year, MOVEit. A small selection of our most recent samples of each family are provided as well.
Related Families: LockBit, LockBit 3.0
Verticals Targeted: Multiple
Executive Summary
CYFIRMA recently reported on Exfiltrator-22, also known as EX-22, a new post-exploitation framework capable of spreading ransomware while evading detection.
Key Takeaways
- Exfiltrator-22, also known as EX-22, is a new post-exploitation framework capable of spreading ransomware while evading detection.
- Exfiltrator-22, which is a framework-as-a-service, is designed to primarily target corporate networks.
- Analysts at CYFIRMA have linked Exfiltrator-22 to former LockBit 3.0 affiliates.