Dark Web Profile: Sarcoma Ransomware

Sarcoma is a fast-emerging ransomware group (late 2024) that combines data theft with encryption and aggressive double-extortion tactics, targeting mid-market and larger organizations—especially in manufacturing, technology and construction—primarily in the United States, Italy and Canada. The group operates a controlled RaaS-style model, targets Windows, Linux and ESXi environments, and uses techniques including credential theft, zero-day exploits, anti-recovery steps and public leak pressure. #Sarcoma #ChaCha20

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The intrusion began with valid Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) logons using compromised credentials and progressed through rapid lateral movement, domain account creation, discovery with SoftPerfect NetScan and NetExec, data collection and exfiltration to temp.sh, and culminated in deletion of backups and deployment of Lynx ransomware across backup and file servers. The activity used paid/licensed tooling and bulletproof-hosted infrastructure (Railnet/Virtualine) with a Time to Ransomware of ~178 hours. #Lynx #temp.sh

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Washington Post Confirms Data Breach as CL0P Claims Over 40 Oracle Victims

The Washington Post confirmed it was breached through a cyberattack exploiting Oracle E-Business Suite vulnerability CVE-2025-61884, affecting nearly 10,000 individuals. The CL0P ransomware group has claimed over 40 victims in a broader campaign targeting Oracle E-Business Suite vulnerabilities. #CVE-2025-61884 #CL0P #OracleEBS #DataBreach…

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