Shining Spider

SHINING SPIDER is an eCrime adversary who has conducted ransomware operations since at least December 2020, relying on encryption and data exfiltration to extort payment from victims. The group is likely a previous affiliate of CIRCUS SPIDER’s Netwalker Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) scheme, and has used ThunderCrypt ransomware as well as the legitimate Microsoft security tool BitLocker to encrypt...