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🇷🇺Cl0p

🇷🇺 Cl0p is a tracked threat actor in the Clankerusecase corpus. Attributed to RU. Primary motivation: Criminal. We map 22 detection use cases to this actor across 44 MITRE ATT&CK techniques, with 1 threat-intel article citing them. Active in our corpus from 2026-08-17 to 2026-08-17.

high 1

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22Use cases

1Articles

44Techniques

4IOCs

Known aliases

Cl0pClopTA505FIN11GRACEFUL SPIDERHive0065Spandex TempestCHIMBORAZO

Top techniques

T1486 · Data Encrypted for Impact T1190 · Exploit Public-Facing Application T1003.001 · LSASS Memory

All other tracked techniques

T1003 · OS Credential Dumping T1021.002 · SMB/Windows Admin Shares T1027 · Obfuscated Files or Information T1027.002 · Software Packing T1027.010 · Command Obfuscation T1027.013 · Encrypted/Encoded File T1041 · Exfiltration Over C2 Channel T1055.001 · Dynamic-link Library Injection T1059.001 · PowerShell T1059.003 · Windows Command Shell T1059.005 · Visual Basic T1059.007 · JavaScript T1069 · Permission Groups Discovery T1071 · Application Layer Protocol T1071.001 · Web Protocols T1078.002 · Domain Accounts T1083 · File and Directory Discovery T1087.003 · Email Account T1105 · Ingress Tool Transfer T1106 · Native API T1112 · Modify Registry T1140 · Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information T1204.001 · Malicious Link T1204.002 · Malicious File T1218.007 · Msiexec T1218.011 · Rundll32 T1505.003 · Web Shell T1552.001 · Credentials In Files T1553.002 · Code Signing T1553.005 · Mark-of-the-Web Bypass T1555.003 · Credentials from Web Browsers T1559.002 · Dynamic Data Exchange T1566.001 · Spearphishing Attachment T1566.002 · Spearphishing Link T1568.001 · Fast Flux DNS T1569.002 · Service Execution T1583.001 · Domains T1588.001 · Malware T1588.002 · Tool T1608.001 · Upload Malware T1685 · Disable or Modify Tools

Detection use cases (22)

Clop hex-named JSP webshell dropped under PTC Windchill /login (CVE-2026-12569) Bespoke POST to hex-named JSP webshell under /Windchill/login/ in web/proxy logs Bespoke PTC Windchill Java/Tomcat process spawning shell or flst.txt recon Bespoke Outbound connection to known Clop CVE-2026-12569 C2 / exploitation IPs Bespoke Asset exposure — vulnerability matches article CVE(s) Internal Ransomware-style mass file rename / extension change Internal LSASS process access / dump (credential theft) Internal Remote service execution — PsExec / SMB lateral movement Internal Network connections to article IPs / domains Internal File hash IOCs — endpoint file/process match Internal Brand-Impersonation Domain Fetch Followed by User-Context Loader Within 10 Minutes MITRE match Cross-category credential-store enumeration with rapid egress to anonymizing tunnel/CDN MITRE match Cross-Platform ClickFix Paste-to-Pipe Loader (UI-Parent Shell with Decode-and-Execute Payload) MITRE match Developer package install spawning script-host with non-registry C2 within 5 minutes MITRE match Developer/Data-tooling Daemon Spawns Shell Child Seconds After POST to Runner/Exec Endpoint MITRE match Internet-Facing Service Daemon Spawns Shell or Ingress Tool Then Beacons Out MITRE match Internet-Facing Service Process Spawning Unix Shell or Ingress-Tool LOLBin (Edge Zero-Day Post-Exploit) MITRE match Internet-facing service process spawns shell/LOLBin within minutes of public inbound connection — post-RCE command execution MITRE match Low-Code / AI Workflow Runtime Sandbox-Escape — Server Process Spawns Shell + Public Egress MITRE match Non-Browser Process Reads Browser Credential / Cookie SQLite Then Egresses to Public Destination Within 10 Minutes MITRE match npm/yarn/pnpm Install-Hook Spawn → Credential-Store Read or Worm-Payload Drop in node_modules MITRE match OAuth Device-Code Consent Phish to Cross-IP Cloud Token Replay MITRE match

Threat-intel articles (1)

high Philips and GE investigating Clop ransomware data theft claims · 2026-08-17

Tracked indicators

IP addresses (4)

104.243.35.63 216.152.148.54 216.152.151.204 5.180.41.35

CVEs (1)

CVE-2026-12569