Ransomware group
Aware
Aware is a ransomware and data-extortion operation tracked by ransomware.live.
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Aware is a ransomware and data-extortion operation tracked by ransomware.live. Public reporting about its tooling and operations remains limited.
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Research mentioning Aware
Apr 3
Cyber Security News
Hackers Use Phorpiex Botnet to Spread Ransomware, Sextortion, and Crypto-Clipping Malware
Then in January 2026, a strain resembling the Global ransomware family was deployed against devices in China, using a public IP-lookup API to verify the target’s location before dropping the payload.
Jan 1
Cyble
10 New Ransomware Groups Of 2025 & Threat Trends For 2026
“Global stands out for its emphasis on cross-platform capability — including support for Linux and ESXi alongside Windows… tied to earlier brands (Mamona / BlackLock).”
Aug 14
Dragos
OT Ransomware Trends: Q2 2025 Analysis & Insights | Dragos
“Gunra, Global, Data Leak: Each accounted for 7 incidents…”
