The FBI is warning companies that a ransomware group calling itself OnePercent or 1Percent is leveraging the IceID Trojan and the Cobalt Strike backdoor to gain a foothold inside networks. Like many other high-profile ransomware groups, OnePercent both encrypts and steals corporate data, threatening victims to release or auction the information if the ransom is not paid.
The ransomware group has been active since at least November 2020 and has hit companies in the United States. Its members are aggressive in seeking the ransom, calling victims using spoofed telephone numbers and actively emailing them if they don't respond to the initial ransom note after one week.
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