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#8 Dark Reading general April 07, 2026 at 20:15 UTC

Storm-1175 Deploys Medusa Ransomware at 'High Velocity'

By Rob Wright

AI Summary

Microsoft identifies Storm-1175, a China-based cybercrime group deploying Medusa ransomware through exploitation of N-day and zero-day vulnerabilities in high-velocity attacks. The financially motivated threat actor demonstrates proficiency in rapidly identifying and compromising exposed perimeter assets.

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Relevance score: 80.0/100

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