RansomCortex is a ransomware group that emerged in July 2024, targeting the healthcare sector.
RansomCortex is a cybercrime group that emerged in July 2024, focusing narrowly on the healthcare sector. The group claims to have targeted hospitals, with victims reported in Brazil and Canada shortly after its appearance. Their primary TTP involves ransomware deployment aimed at encrypting critical systems, though specific tools are not detailed in available data. Defenders should prioritize monitoring for unusual file encryption activity within hospital networks and ensure offline backups are regularly verified.
RansomCortex emerged in July 2024 with a narrow focus on healthcare facilities, claiming four victims within days of its first appearance including hospitals in Brazil and Canada, operating as a relatively small and niche group.
RansomCortex emerged in July 2024.
The group specifically targets healthcare facilities.
Every claim on this page is drawn from the cited source (MISP Galaxy, MITRE ATT&CK, ransomware.live) — no attribution is invented.