Payout Kings is a ransomware threat actor referenced in reporting as having victimized at least one organization in June 2025. In the provided content, the group is only mentioned as a prior or concurrent victimizer of a U.S.-based commercial construction contractor that was also allegedly breached by GOLD SALEM / Warlock Group and previously by Hunters International. No additional high-confidence details are provided in the content regarding Payout Kings’ origin, targets beyond that mention, tooling, tactics, techniques, procedures, or affiliations. Known alias in the provided content: payout_kings / Payout Kings.
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Referenced only as another threat actor that previously victimized the same U.S.-based construction contractor.
Referenced as another ransomware/extortion actor that victimized the same U.S.-based construction contractor in June 2025.
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