New Zealand

play

Initially observed in June 2022, the Play ransomware (a.k.a PlayCrypt) operates through double extortion, targeting numerous organizations in Latin America. Its Initial Access method is quite similar to other ransomwares, involving attacks such as Phishing, Exposed Services to the Internet, and Valid Account compromises.<br> <br> On April 19, 2023, the security company Symantec published two new tools developed by the Play group. These tools allow the malicious actor to…

First seen 2022-11-27 · Last seen 2026-08-31 · 1 New Zealand claims

Tactics: Initial Access, Execution, Persistence, Privilege Escalation, Defense Evasion, Stealth, Credential Access, Discovery, Lateral Movement, Collection, Exfiltration, Command and Control

Cached from ransomware.live. 2026-10-01 PT. Leak sites are not linked.

Agility CIS

NZ

Discovered: 2025-09-23 <span class="ransom-ago">(12mo ago)</span>

New Zealand

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