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INC Ransom Ransomware Group
Ransomware group profile
488Victims
RussiaSource country
123Impact score
Also Known As
GOLD IONIC
Description
INC Ransom is a sophisticated ransomware group active since July 2023, known for their double extortion tactics that involve not only encrypting data but also threatening to leak sensitive information. They target a variety of high-profile sectors, including healthcare and education, leveraging advanced techniques to infiltrate systems and maximize impact.
Key insights
- •Employs double extortion tactics to maximize leverage on victims.
- •Targets critical infrastructure sectors, including healthcare and public administration.
- •Utilizes advanced techniques like spear-phishing and RDP exploitation for initial access.
- •Custom ransomware employs AES-128 encryption with multi-threading to hinder recovery.
- •Effective in evading detection through legitimate process usage and security feature manipulation.
- •Cryptocurrency is the primary payment method for ransom demands.
Threat Level & Status Breakdown
For INC Ransom · Based on incidents in selected period
4.6threat level
Aggressiveness10/ 10
Lethality0.3/ 10
Criticality3.4/ 10
Status Breakdown
Data Leaked3.7%18
Negotiating0.8%4
Claimed95.5%466
First seenOct 2025
Last seenOct 2026
Avg ransom—
Payment rate—
Statusactive
Sophistication0
Last updatedOct 8, 2026
Recent activity
Monthly attack count for INC Ransom in the selected period
488Total attacks
51peak in Nov
37.5avg / month
↓ 8 vs first month
Intelligence
IOCs, YARA/Sigma rules, and related families for INC Ransom
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TTPs & Attack Vectors
Tools, initial access, and MITRE ATT&CK techniques for INC Ransom
CVE-2026-24858
CVE-2025-59719
CVE-2025-59718
CVE-2025-5777
CVE-2025-53770
CVE-2025-49706
CVE-2025-49704
CVE-2024-57727
CVE-2024-23109
CVE-2024-23108
CVE-2024-21762
CVE-2023-50358
CVE-2023-4966
CVE-2023-48788
CVE-2023-3519
CVE-2023-33308
CVE-2023-27997
CVE-2022-42475
CVE-2022-40684
CVE-2022-31699
CVE-2022-27596
CVE-2022-27593
CVE-2022-26923
CVE-2021-42287
CVE-2021-42278
CVE-2021-39238
CVE-2021-36942
CVE-2021-34527
CVE-2021-28799
CVE-2021-22005
CVE-2021-21985
CVE-2021-21974
CVE-2021-1675
CVE-2020-1472
CVE-2019-7195
CVE-2019-7194
CVE-2019-7193
CVE-2019-7192
CVE-2019-5591
CVE-2019-18935
CVE-2018-13379
CVE-2017-0143
CVE-2014-9222
CVE-2013-4784
Other
T1486
T1486
T1490
T1490
T1078
T1078
T1021
T1021
T1562
T1562
T1555
T1555
T1059
T1059
T1071
T1071
T1068
T1068
T1210
T1210
T1021.001
T1021.001
Victims(199)
| Company | Country | Status | Discovered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Community School | United States | Claimed | 1 day ago | |
| Architekt von Danwitz | Germany | Claimed | 2 days ago | |
| Harbor Pacific Contractors, Inc. | United States | Claimed | 2 days ago | |
| Acme Stamping & Wire Forming | United States | Claimed | 2 days ago | |
| magnals.com | United States | Data Leaked | 3 days ago | |
| Magnals | United States | Data Leaked | 3 days ago | |
| Guardian Pharmacy LLC | United States | Claimed | 8 days ago | |
| Den Hartog Industries | United States | Claimed | 8 days ago | |
| Rimrock Foundation | United States | Claimed | 8 days ago | |
| Northern Counties Health Care | United States | Claimed | 8 days ago | |
| Post Metal Recycling | United States | Claimed | 8 days ago | |
| Sangre de Cristo Electric Association | United States | Negotiating | 7 days ago | |
| bcx.co.za | South Africa | Data Leaked | 10 days ago | |
| Bake My Day | Sweden | Claimed | 11 days ago | |
| AHEAD | United States | Claimed | 11 days ago | |
| North Slope Borough School District | United States | Claimed | 11 days ago | |
| pharma5.ma | — | Claimed | 14 days ago | |
| Pharma5 | Morocco | Data Leaked | 14 days ago | |
| welgenone.com | — | Claimed | 15 days ago | |
| bnlawmacau.com | Macau | Claimed | 15 days ago |
United StatesEnergy & Utilitiesmyelectric.coop
Negotiating
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Affected countries(86)
Countries where this group has been reported to target or leak victims.
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates🇦🇷Argentina🇦🇹Austria🇦🇺Australia🇦🇿Azerbaijan🇧🇪Belgium🇧🇯Benin🇧🇷Brazil🇧🇸Bahamas🇨🇦CanadaCongo, the Democratic Republic of the🇨🇭SwitzerlandCôte d'Ivoire🇨🇱Chile🇨🇲Cameroon🇨🇳China🇨🇴Colombia🇨🇷Costa Rica🇨🇾Cyprus🇨🇿Czech Republic🇩🇪Germany🇩🇰Denmark🇩🇴Dominican Republic🇩🇿Algeria🇪🇨Ecuador🇪🇸Spain🇫🇮Finland🇫🇷France🇬🇧United Kingdom🇬🇪Georgia🇬🇷Greece🇭🇰Hong Kong🇭🇹Haiti🇭🇺Hungary🇮🇩Indonesia🇮🇪Ireland🇮🇱Israel🇮🇳IndiaIran, Islamic Republic of🇮🇹Italy🇯🇲Jamaica🇯🇵Japan🇰🇭CambodiaKorea, Republic of🇰🇼Kuwait🇲🇦MoroccoMacedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of🇲🇲MyanmarMacao🇲🇹Malta🇲🇺Mauritius🇲🇽Mexico🇲🇾Malaysia🇳🇦Namibia🇳🇬Nigeria🇳🇱Netherlands🇳🇿New Zealand🇵🇦Panama🇵🇪Peru🇵🇭Philippines🇵🇰Pakistan🇵🇹Portugal🇵🇾Paraguay🇶🇦Qatar🇷🇴Romania🇷🇸SerbiaRussian Federation🇸🇦Saudi Arabia🇸🇨Seychelles🇸🇪Sweden🇸🇬Singapore🇸🇮Slovenia🇸🇰Slovakia🇸🇱Sierra Leone🇸🇳Senegal🇸🇻El Salvador🇹🇭Thailand🇹🇳Tunisia🇹🇴Tonga🇹🇷TurkeyTaiwan, Province of China🇺🇸United StatesVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of🇻🇳Vietnam🇿🇦South Africa🇿🇲Zambia