RANSOMWARE OPERATION💰 FINANCIAL

zeon

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aliases

Intelligence Profile

Zeon was the precursor identity used by the group that rebranded as Royal in September 2022, composed primarily of former Conti "Team One" members, deliberately avoiding the RaaS model and keeping its code and infrastructure private.

Threat Analysis

zeon 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 zeon prioritize monetary gain through methods such as ransomware deployment, banking trojans, cryptocurrency theft, BEC scams, or credential harvesting for resale on underground markets.

External References

Quick Facts

TypeRansomware Operation
Motivation💰 financial
Aliases1

Also Known As

zeon

DLS Infrastructure

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Research Links

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