Vice Spider is a Russian-speaking ransomware group that has been active since at least April 2021 and is linked to a significant increase in identity-based attacks, with a reported 583% rise in Kerberoasting incidents. CrowdStrike attributes 27% of these intrusions specifically to Vice Spider, which exploits vulnerabilities in the Kerberos authentication protocol to crack user passwords.
The same group is tracked under different names by different vendors.
| Vendor | Name |
|---|---|
| Various | VICE SPIDER |
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Every report in the Global Intel Library that names VICE SPIDER, newest first. Open any report to see the full analysis with provenance.
No reports in the Lore library name this actor yet.
Indicators from free threat feeds (abuse.ch ThreatFox, AlienVault OTX) attributed to VICE SPIDER. Each row shows why it was linked and where it came from.
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Open-source reports about this actor collected from MISP Galaxy.