chort
First seen November 17, 2024Active7 claimed victims
The claims below are reproduced as posted by chort on its own leak site. Such claims are frequently wrong or exaggerated, and are unverified. Organisations listed here have not been confirmed to have suffered a breach.
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Profile
Chort is a double-extortion ransomware group (whose name means "Devil" in Russian) that emerged in October 2024, primarily targeting US education and government sectors, with notable victims including the City of Sheboygan and Kuwait's Ministry of Finance.
Description from ransomware.live.
Claimed victims (as posted by the group — unverified)
| Victim (as posted) | Claimed on | Source | Press coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| sheboyganwi.gov | November 22, 2024 | ransomware_live | — |
| hartwick.edu | November 17, 2024 | ransomware_live | — |
| paaf.gov.kw | November 17, 2024 | ransomware_live | — |
| bartow.k12.ga.us | November 17, 2024 | ransomware_live | — |
| Tri-TechElectronics.com | November 17, 2024 | ransomware_live | — |
| edwardsburgschoolsfoundation.org | November 17, 2024 | ransomware_live | — |
| texanscan.org | November 17, 2024 | ransomware_live | — |
Claim data from ransomware.live and RansomLook (CC BY 4.0).