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genesis Ransomware Group

Ransomware group profile

100Victims
RussiaSource country
81Impact score

Description

Genesis is a ransomware group that surfaced in late 2025, known for its focus on data exfiltration and public leaks instead of purely data encryption. They employ a double extortion strategy, targeting organizations with sensitive or regulated data while evading indiscriminate mass attacks. This group's emergence suggests the involvement of highly skilled actors from other cybercriminal circles, motivated primarily by financial gain through extortion activities.

Key insights

  • •Utilizes phishing and stolen credentials for initial access to networks.
  • •Employed double extortion tactics, threatening to publish stolen data if ransoms are not paid.
  • •Targets organizations with sensitive data, particularly in finance and health sectors.
  • •Exploits unpatched remote access services and uses infostealer malware for credential harvesting.
  • •Has a dedicated dark web leak site for publishing victim information.
  • •Implements strong encryption and disables backups during attacks.

Threat Level & Status Breakdown

For genesis · Based on incidents in selected period

2.9threat level
Aggressiveness5/ 10
Lethality0/ 10
Criticality3.9/ 10

Status Breakdown

Claimed100.0%100
First seenNov 2025
Last seenSep 2026
Avg ransom—
Payment rate—
Statusactive
Sophistication0
Last updatedOct 27, 2026

Recent activity

Monthly attack count for genesis in the selected period

100Total attacks
18peak in May
9.1avg / month
↑ 3 vs first month
NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep05101520

Intelligence

IOCs, YARA/Sigma rules, and related families for genesis

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