RTM Locker is a ransomware family identified in reporting as one of several families descended from the leaked 2021 Babuk ESXi source code. SentinelLABS listed RTM Locker among additional Babuk-descended families using VMware ESXi lockers derived from Babuk. Separate reporting also notes RTM Locker among ransomware groups adding Linux variants in the first half of 2023. Based on the provided content, RTM Locker is associated with Linux/VMware ESXi ransomware activity and code reuse from Babuk, but no further high-confidence details on victimology, operators, sub-groups, or distinctive tactics beyond this lineage are provided.
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Named ransomware family/group cited as a Babuk ESXi source-code descendant.
Ransomware operation referenced as adding Linux variants and as an emerging operation claiming exfiltration prior to encryption.
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