WannaCry is a ransomware family best known for large-scale, financially motivated extortion activity. It encrypts victim data and presents a ransom demand instructing victims to pay in cryptocurrency. The malware is also associated with deliberate inhibition of system recovery, including use of native Windows administration utilities such as vssadmin, wbadmin, bcdedit, and wmic to delete shadow copies, remove backup catalogs, and disable recovery features, thereby increasing pressure on victims to pay. Based on the available information, WannaCry is characterized as ransomware rather than a broader named intrusion set, and no high-confidence attribution to a specific state or criminal subgroup is established here.
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2 distinct techniques observed across reporting, grouped by tactic. Hover any cell for the evidence excerpt; click through for MITRE's full description.
2 sources tracked across advisories, community write-ups, and news. New activity surfaces here as Mallory finds it.
Referenced as an example ransomware operation using a ransom note with a Bitcoin payment address.
Ransomware/worm that disables Windows recovery features using built-in utilities.
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Every observed MITRE ATT&CK technique, grouped by tactic.
Families this actor is known to deploy, with IOCs and behavior.
CVEs this actor has used in known campaigns.
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