Nightsky

Ransomware Group Profile

Overview

Night Sky is a China-nexus ransomware group (attributed to the "Emperor Dragonfly" cluster) that emerged in late 2021, gaining notoriety in early 2022 by exploiting the Log4Shell vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) to target corporate networks across healthcare, finance, government, and manufacturing using multi-extortion tactics.

Dark Web Infrastructure (1)
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Associated Threat Actors (1)
Activity Timeline
First Seen2022
Last Seen2022
Leak Sites1
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