Cylance is a ransomware family referenced as one of several ESXi-focused ransomware families descended from the leaked Babuk ransomware source code. SentinelLABS listed Cylance ransomware as a known Babuk-derived family and noted it is unrelated to the security company of the same name. Additional reporting cited Cylance among new ESXi-based ransomware linked to adoption of the leaked Babuk code. Based on the provided content, Cylance is associated with Linux/VMware ESXi targeting and reflects the broader trend of actors reusing Babuk code to develop ESXi lockers. No further high-confidence attribution, victimology, or distinct TTP details specific to Cylance are provided in the content.
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