Rebranded Knight Ransomware Targeting Healthcare and Businesses Worldwide

Rebranded Knight Ransomware Targeting Healthcare and Businesses Worldwide


An analysis of a nascent ransomware strain called RansomHub has revealed it to be an updated and rebranded version of Knight ransomware, itself an evolution of another ransomware known as Cyclops.
Knight (aka Cyclops 2.0) ransomware first arrived in May 2023, employing double extortion tactics to steal and encrypt victims’ data for financial gain. It’s operational across multiple platforms,

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