RansomHub: The New King of Ransomware? Targeted 600 Firms in 2024

RansomHub, a new ransomware-as-a-service operation, has quickly become a significant threat in 2024, targeting over 600 organizations across various sectors. They recruit affiliates from disbanded groups, utilize advanced techniques like zero-day exploits and bypassing endpoint security, and demonstrate proficiency in traditional attack methods. Their ransomware, designed for cross-platform compatibility, encrypts data, disables backups, and demands ransom payments, highlighting the importance of patching known vulnerabilities and hardening external attack surfaces.