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Agrius

Also known as Pink Sandstorm, AMERICIUM, Agonizing Serpens, BlackShadow
Tracked as G1030

Agrius is an Iranian threat actor active since 2020 notable for a series of ransomware and wiper operations in the Middle East, with an emphasis on Israeli targets. Public reporting has linked Agrius to Iran's Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS).

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Motivation
ransomware
Sectors
financial-services, technology
Status
Active

Activity timeline

A dated ledger of actor-claimed victims, campaigns, indicators, identity mappings, relationships, and CVE links. Each date states what it measures. For extensive leak-site histories, victim entries are limited to the 100 most recent distinct listings.

Cataloged
IdentityAlias: Pink Sandstorm

Reviewed identity mapping approved on this date.

Cataloged
IdentityAlias: AMERICIUM

Reviewed identity mapping approved on this date.

Cataloged
IdentityAlias: Agonizing Serpens

Reviewed identity mapping approved on this date.

Cataloged
IdentityAlias: BlackShadow

Reviewed identity mapping approved on this date.

Cataloged
IdentityTracking identifier: G1030

Reviewed identity mapping approved on this date.

First listed
Victim claimShirbit Insurance Company listed by Agrius

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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First listed
Victim claimK.L.S Capital listed by Agrius

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Victim claimCyberServe Company listed by Agrius

Actor-claimed victim evidence. This listing is not independent confirmation of compromise.

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Identity and attribution

Exact names and tracking identifiers resolve to this canonical profile. Rebrands, affiliations, and overlapping clusters remain separate confidence-rated relationships.

Name map

AgriusCanonical Name
AMERICIUMAlias
Agonizing SerpensAlias
BlackShadowAlias
Pink SandstormAlias
G1030Tracking Id

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