HOMETHREATSkelvinsecurity
RANSOMWARE OPERATION💰 FINANCIAL

kelvinsecurity

Intelligence Profile

KelvinSecurity is a financially motivated hacking group active since at least 2015, primarily engaged in stealing and selling databases from telecommunications, healthcare, and political organizations worldwide, with notable breaches including Vodafone Italia and Frost & Sullivan; the group's leader was arrested by Spanish police.

Threat Analysis

kelvinsecurity 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 kelvinsecurity 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 (89)

CTIWATCH tracks 89 organizations claimed as victims by kelvinsecurity on its data leak site, with attack dates, sectors and countries.

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Quick Facts

TypeRansomware Operation
Motivation💰 financial

Research Links

Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.