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Threat IntelligenceRansomware

Know Your Adversary: Qilin

Summary Qilin is a double-extortion Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) that steals data first, then encrypts at scale across Windows, Linux and VMware ESXi. Recent...

Jan 5, 2026·3 min readRead

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Threat IntelligenceRansomware

Know Your Adversary: SafePay

Summary SafePay is a double-extortion ransomware that steals data before encrypting it, appending “.safepay” to files and dropping the note readme_safepay.txt....

Jun 14, 2025·3 min readRead
Threat IntelligenceRansomware

Know Your Adversary: Akira

Summary Akira is a double-extortion ransomware operation that steals data first, then encrypts it, pressuring victims with both operational outage and public...

May 26, 2025·4 min readRead