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China-Linked Hackers Deploy New StormEncryptor Ransomware, Likely via N-central Flaw

Started by The Hacker News · 10 Aug 2026 21:01 · 3 Views · 0 Replies
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Microsoft has disclosed that Storm-1175, a financially motivated threat actor linked to China, has deployed a previously undocumented ransomware strain called StormEncryptor.

The use of StormEncryptor marks a shift from the adversary's previous use of Medusa ransomware, the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Team said.

"StormEncryptor is written in C++ and appends the file name extension .encrypted

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