If Wizard Spider encrypted everything tonight, how long would you be down?
A Russia-based criminal group, active since at least 2016, behind TrickBot and the Ryuk and Conti ransomware. It has hit everything from major corporations to hospitals.
Wizard Spider
- Origin
- Cybercrime
- Also known as
- Grim Spider, UNC1878
- Lure
- Spearphishing How they get in
- Weapon
- Ransomware Their signature move
- Loot
- Money What they are after
- MITRE ATT&CK®
- Wizard Spider (G0102)
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