RansomVCRansomVC

Also known as: Ransomed.vc · RansomVC

Known aliases
2

Profile

Ransomed.VC burst onto the scene with a well-orchestrated PR campaign, encompassing a clearnet site and multiple communication channels including Telegram and Twitter/X profiles. Their operations are heavily inclined towards exploiting GDPR penalties as a method of extortion, threatening victims with potential legal repercussions in case of data leaks.

Aliases· 2

Ransomed.vcRansomVC

References

  1. https://therecord.media/colonial-pipeline-attributes-ransomware-claims-to-unrelated-third-party-breach
  2. https://socradar.io/on-the-horizon-ransomed-vc-ransomware-group-spotted-in-the-wild/
  3. https://www.sentinelone.com/blog/sep-2023-cybercrime-update-new-ransomware-threats-and-the-rising-menace-of-telegram/
  4. https://socradar.io/unmasking-usdod-the-enigma-of-the-cyber-realm/
  5. https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/a-ransomware-group-claims-to-have-beached-all-sony-systems/
  6. https://securityaffairs.com/151550/data-breach/ransomed-vc-sony-ntt-alleged-attacks.html
  7. https://blog.talosintelligence.com/threat-source-newsletter-sept-28-2023/
  8. https://www.resecurity.com/blog/article/ransomedvc-in-the-spotlight-what-we-know-about-the-ransomware-group-targeting-major-japanese-businesses

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Sourced from MISP-Galaxy Threat Actor cluster. Curated by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.