helix
Intelligence Assessment
Helix is a ransomware operation motivated by financial gain. It began its operational activity in August 2026.
The group has recorded 5 total victims, all of which were impacted within the last 90 days.
The actor is currently active, with its most recent attack occurring on 2026-08-06.
Threat Analysis
helix is a ransomware operation that deploys encryption-based extortion against organizations globally. This group maintains a data leak site (DLS) to pressure victims into paying ransom demands.
Financially motivated threat actors like helix prioritize monetary gain through methods such as ransomware deployment, banking trojans, cryptocurrency theft, BEC scams, or credential harvesting for resale on underground markets.
Ransomware Victims (5)
CTIWATCH tracks 5 organizations claimed as victims by helix on its data leak site, with attack dates, sectors and countries.
View full victims list →Known Campaigns
Helix is conducting an active ransomware campaign targeting organizations across 2 countries. Primary targets: Financial Services, Other, Transportation. 5 confirmed victims recorded in the last 45 days. Campaign status: ACTIVE (last activity 6 Aug 2026).