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126: REvil

Darknet Diaries

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The Rise and Tactics of Ransomware: GanCrab to R-Evil

This chapter explores the evolution and operational methods of the GanCrab ransomware group, transitioning into R-Evil. It discusses their 'big game hunting' strategies targeting large corporations, the use of initial access brokers, and the introduction of ransomware as a service. The chapter also highlights the aggressive tactics employed, including double extortion and DDoS attacks, illustrating the ruthless nature of these cybercriminal enterprises.

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