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cry0

Cry0 is a ransomware-as-a-service operation that recruits affiliates via underground forums, using a Rust-written payload with blockchain-based (Internet Computer Protocol) negotiation infrastructure to resist law enforcement takedowns and offering affiliates a 90/10 revenue split.

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Motivation
ransomware
First seen
2026-08-06
Last seen
2026-08-06
Sectors
retail-e-commerce, transportation
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.

Claimed
Victim claimHope's Windows listed by cry0

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

Actor Claimed
Last observed
Indicator2 indicators cataloged

Types: onion.

Claimed
Victim claimdinisrl.it listed by cry0

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

Actor Claimed

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

cry0Canonical Name

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