Ransomware Group
Payload
Payload is a ransomware group that emerged in early 2026, using Babuk-derived source code targeting both Windows and ESXi systems with cross-platform double-extortion attacks against healthcare, energy, real estate, and agriculture sectors, claiming 12 victims across seven countries within hours of launching its leak site.
Known victims78
Threat level
MEDIUM
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Known infrastructure
The following Tor hidden services have been associated with this group:
Payload Rescue | LoginLoading http://payloadrz5yw227brtbvdqpnlhq3rdcdekdnn3rgucbcdeawq2v6vuyd.onion/
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