The threat actor known as Storm-0501 has escalated ransomware operations against U.S. government and critical sectors by exploiting weak credentials and cloud vulnerabilities.
Storm-0501 is a financially motivated cybercriminal group that utilizes commodity tools to carry out sophisticated ransomware attacks, evolving since 2021 from targeting education to broader sectors.
With a history of exploiting known vulnerabilities, Storm-0501 employs multi-stage tactics to infiltrate hybrid cloud environments, enabling lateral movement and extensive data exfiltration.
Active since 2021, Storm-0501 has shown adaptability in their ransomware strategies, leveraging weak credentials and privileged access to further penetrate organizational infrastructures.
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