Gentlemen Ransomware Gang Disarms Windows Defender and Shreds Backups Before Encrypting Files
Acronis researchers have detailed how the Gentlemen ransomware-as-a-service operation disables Windows Defender, kills backup services, wipes Volume Shadow Copies, and even abuses a vulnerable Lenovo driver to kill...
Gentlemen Ransomware Gang Claims KFC Breach, but Evidence So Far Is Thin
A listing from the Gentlemen ransomware group names KFC's US operations as a victim, but the claim currently rests on branding and business descriptions rather than leaked files...
KFC Appears on Gentlemen Ransomware Leak Site, but Breach Remains Unconfirmed
The Gentlemen ransomware operation has listed KFC as an alleged U.S. victim, but no public evidence currently confirms a compromise. The claim lacks file samples, a technical timeline,...
The Gentlemen Ransomware: Custom EDR/AV Killers Fuel Rapid Global Expansion
The Gentlemen ransomware group, tracked by Microsoft as Storm-2697, has claimed over 500 victims in 70+ countries using a custom EDR/AV-killing toolkit called GentleKiller and a self-propagating worm...