Ransomware Group
Hellcat
Status: active • First seen 2024-08 • 35+ known victims
Hellcat breaks into tech companies through the tools developers use every day, like Jira. They know that tech companies will pay to protect their source code and customer data.
Overview
Hellcat is a ransomware group that targets organizations through Jira and developer tools. They focus on technology companies and telecom providers.
Target Industries
Technology, Telecom, Government, Software
How They Attack
- • Jira exploitation
- • Developer tool targeting
- • Double extortion
- • Source code theft
Notable Victims
Telefonica (2024), Technology companies
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How to Protect Against Hellcat
- 1.
Patch Jira and Atlassian products
- 2.
Implement SSO for developer tools
- 3.
Monitor developer tool access logs
MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
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