MITRE ATT&CK / Software / S1242

Qilin

ID
S1242
Type
Malware
Associated names
Agenda
Platforms
ESXi, Windows, Linux
Source
attack.mitre.org
MITRE last modified
23 Apr 2026

Qilin is a ransomware family operated as a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) that has been active since at least 2022. It includes variants written in Go and Rust capable of targeting Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi environments. Qilin shares functionality overlaps with Black Basta, REvil, and BlackCat ransomware. Qilin affiliates have targeted multiple entities worldwide with the majority of victims in the US, France, Canada, and the UK, primarily in the manufacturing, technology, financial services, and healthcare sectors.[1][2][3][4][5]

Techniques used (52)

Groups using it (2)

References

  1. Trend Micro Agenda Ransomware AUG 2022
  2. SentinelOne Qilin NOV 2022
  3. BushidoToken Qilin RaaS JUN 2024
  4. Sophos Qilin MSP APR 2025
  5. Trend Micro Agenda Ransomware OCT 2025