Clop Gang

Threat Actor updated 8 days ago (2024-11-29T13:42:34.459Z)
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The Clop Gang, a cyber threat actor known for its malicious activities, has posed significant challenges to cybersecurity in various sectors. The group is notorious for executing actions with harmful intent and has been particularly active in recent years. As part of their operations, they can range from a single person to a private company or even part of a government entity. Their actions have led to considerable data breaches, causing severe disruptions and potential security risks. In one notable incident, the Clop Gang was responsible for a major data breach at several North Carolina hospitals. This repeated attack on healthcare infrastructure not only compromised sensitive patient information but also highlighted the vulnerability of such critical institutions to sophisticated cyber threats. The severity of this breach underscores the need for enhanced cybersecurity measures, particularly within the healthcare sector which deals with highly sensitive personal information. Moreover, the Clop Gang significantly impacted the energy sector in 2023 by exploiting the MOVEit file transfer software vulnerability, which accounted for 39% of recorded third-party breaches that year. This large-scale exploitation demonstrated the group's capacity to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure systems. The incidents involving the Clop Gang highlight the urgent need for robust cybersecurity defenses across all sectors, especially those handling sensitive data and critical infrastructure.
Description last updated: 2024-10-23T13:02:42.234Z
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The Clop Malware is associated with Clop Gang. Clop, a malicious software (malware), is linked to a Russian-speaking cybercriminal group also known as Cl0p. It is designed to exploit and damage computer systems by stealing personal information, disrupting operations, or holding data hostage for ransom. In May 2023, the Clop group began exploitinUnspecified
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The CVE-2023-34362 Vulnerability is associated with Clop Gang. CVE-2023-34362 is a critical software vulnerability found in Progress Software's managed file transfer (MFT) solution, MOVEit Transfer. This flaw was an SQL injection vulnerability that allowed for escalated privileges and unauthorized access. The vulnerability became active on May 27, 2023, when itUnspecified
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