Nord Security counts 2,894 ransomware attacks in third quarter
The July–September total is up 50% year over year and 8.6% from the prior quarter, led by The Gentlemen and Qilin.
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Threat actor
RansomHub
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- First seenAug 24, 2026
- Last mentioned10d ago
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4 articles · newest firstConnecticut AG settles with Frontier for $625,000 over 2024 breach
Compromised employee and vendor credentials exposed SSNs of 58,841 Connecticut residents; a class action covers about 750,000 people.
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Roundup cites infostealers, malicious packages and ClickFix as rising malware trends
Immersive says Lumma Stealer, StealC and RisePro now account for 75% of stolen credentials sold for initial access.
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GentleKiller targets more than 400 security processes across 48 products
ESET details the Gentlemen ransomware gang's in-house GentleKiller EDR-killer framework targeting over 400 security processes across 48 products, supplied to affiliates.
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Appears with
- LockBitthreat actor · 2
- Akirathreat actor · 2
- Qilinthreat actor · 2
- Fortinetvendor · 1
- GentleKillermalware · 1
- MedusaLockerthreat actor · 1
- BlackCatthreat actor · 1
- Group-IBorganization · 1
- GitHub Actionsproduct · 1
- StealCmalware · 1
- Shai-Huludmalware · 1
- Group-IBvendor · 1
- ESETorganization · 1
- HuggingFaceproduct · 1
- Verizonorganization · 1
- Clop Leaksthreat actor · 1
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