Ransomware Group

RansomEXX

Also known as: Defray777, Defray

Status: active • First seen 2018-01150+ known victims

RansomEXX attacks governments and transportation systems. They can hit both Windows computers and Linux servers, making them a threat to almost any organization.

Overview

RansomEXX is a sophisticated ransomware that has targeted government organizations and transportation systems. The group has variants for both Windows and Linux.

Target Industries

Government, Transportation, Technology, Manufacturing

How They Attack

  • Cross-platform attacks
  • Government targeting
  • Double extortion
  • Trojanized tools

Notable Victims

Texas TxDOT (2020), Brazilian government (2020), Konica Minolta (2020)

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How to Protect Against RansomEXX

  1. 1.

    Implement government security standards

  2. 2.

    Harden both Windows and Linux systems

  3. 3.

    Deploy cross-platform security monitoring

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

T1486, T1567, T1078, T1021

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