Repellent Scorpius RaaS Dissection

Security researchers from Unit 42 details a new ransomware-as-a-service group with a multi-extortion operation that’s actively recruiting new affiliates. The RaaS group dubbed as Repellent Scorpius first emerged in May and distributed Cicada3301 ransomware. It’s written in the Rust programming language and named after the Cicada puzzle, a complex, cyber-related problem-solving puzzle. The Unit 42 […]

Threat Assessment: Repellent Scorpius, Distributors of Cicada3301 Ransomware

itsecuritynews.info - 10/Sep 10:32

Repellent Scorpius distributes Cicada3301 ransomware, using double extortion and targeting global victims since May 2024. We break down their toolset...

Threat Assessment: Repellent Scorpius, Distributors of Cicada3301 Ransomware

itsecuritynews.info - 10/Sep 10:32

Repellent Scorpius distributes Cicada3301 ransomware, using double extortion and targeting global victims since May 2024. We break down their toolset...

Cicada ransomware may be a BlackCat/ALPHV rebrand and upgrade

itsecuritynews.info - 04/Sep 15:32

Researchers find many similarities, and nasty new customizations such as embedded compromised user credentials The Cicada3301 ransomware, which has...

Cicada ransomware may be a BlackCat/ALPHV rebrand and upgrade

itsecuritynews.info - 04/Sep 15:32

Researchers find many similarities, and nasty new customizations such as embedded compromised user credentials The Cicada3301 ransomware, which has...

VMware ESXi Servers Targeted by New Ransomware Variant from Cicada3301 Group

itsecuritynews.info - 03/Sep 16:32

A number of similarities between Cicada3301 and ALPHV/BlackCat indicates that it could represent a rebrand or offshoot group. This article has been...

Cicada linked to ALPHV ransomware says report

itsecuritynews.info - 03/Sep 15:32

A new ransomware, identified as Cicada 3301, is currently making waves on the internet, targeting both Windows and Linux systems. Security researchers...

Cicada linked to ALPHV ransomware says report

itsecuritynews.info - 03/Sep 15:32

A new ransomware, identified as Cicada 3301, is currently making waves on the internet, targeting both Windows and Linux systems. Security researchers...