Ransomware Group

Meow

Also known as: MeowCorp

Status: active • First seen 2024-0350+ known victims

Meow has a silly name but causes real damage. They use code stolen from the Conti gang to attack hospitals and factories, stealing patient records and manufacturing secrets before encrypting everything.

Overview

Meow is a ransomware operation that appears to use modified Conti v2 source code. Despite the playful name, the group has conducted serious attacks against healthcare and manufacturing organizations.

Target Industries

Healthcare, Manufacturing, Government, Education

How They Attack

  • Conti v2 code
  • Double extortion
  • Phishing
  • RDP exploitation

Notable Victims

Healthcare providers (2024), Manufacturing firms

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How to Protect Against Meow

  1. 1.

    Monitor for Conti variant indicators

  2. 2.

    Secure healthcare data with encryption at rest

  3. 3.

    Implement healthcare-specific security controls

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

T1486, T1566, T1021.001, T1567

Related Groups

Conti, Royal

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