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cicada3301

Cicada3301 is a ransomware-as-a-service group (tracked as Repellent Scorpius by Palo Alto) that emerged in mid-2024 using Rust-based ransomware targeting Windows, Linux, and ESXi systems, suspected to be a successor of BlackCat/ALPHV and running an affiliate program with 20% commissions.

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Motivation
ransomware
Last seen
2025-08-05
Sectors
professional-services, manufacturing, technology, hospitality, transportation, retail-e-commerce, healthcare, financial-services, education, government-defense, energy-utilities, agriculture-and-food-production
Status
Dormant

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.

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Victim claimCI Engineering listed by cicada3301

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

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Indicator1 indicator cataloged

Types: onion.

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Victim claimdiasdeprimavera.com.br listed by cicada3301

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Victim claimgatlogistica.com.br listed by cicada3301

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Victim claimB&M - Expertise - Audit listed by cicada3301

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Victim claimBurnham Nationwide listed by cicada3301

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Victim claimSensical listed by cicada3301

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Victim claimСonasa listed by cicada3301

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Victim claimPACIFIC BIOLABS listed by cicada3301

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

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Victim claimMack Energy Corp listed by cicada3301

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Victim claimAsesoría Bieito listed by cicada3301

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

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Victim claimNatilait listed by cicada3301

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

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Victim claimAmazon Transportes listed by cicada3301

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

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Victim claimSpráva služeb hlavního města Prahy listed by cicada3301

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

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Victim claimEagle Distilleries listed by cicada3301

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

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Victim claimI.A.T.S.E. Local 667/669 listed by cicada3301

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

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Victim claimMinebeaMitsumi Inc listed by cicada3301

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

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Victim claimBenjamin Consulting Services listed by cicada3301

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

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Victim claimExecutive Agenda listed by cicada3301

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

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Victim claimBirdsall Muller LLC listed by cicada3301

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

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Victim claimJohnson's Nursery listed by cicada3301

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

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Victim claimDigital Technology Co., Ltd. listed by cicada3301

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

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Victim claimGoldstein Law Group, S.C. listed by cicada3301

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

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Victim claimNorthern Management listed by cicada3301

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

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Victim claimThe Northwestern Illinois Association listed by cicada3301

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

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