Kairos is a data extortion group active since late 2024 that focuses solely on data theft with no encryption, primarily targeting small-to-mid-sized organizations in healthcare, manufacturing, and business services in the US, purchasing initial access from brokers and demanding Bitcoin payments.
Genera un perfil del actor con IA (defensivo) cuando lo pidas.
Este grupo no tiene TTPs curadas. Puedes generar un mapeo MITRE ESTIMADO por IA (no confirmado) a partir de su descripción/notas, solo cuando lo pidas.
Firma de detección defensiva para este grupo (úsala en tu EDR/SIEM). Fuente: ransomware.live.
/*
Kairos ransomware
*/
rule Kairos_Ransomnote
{
meta:
author = "ransomware.live"
family = "ransomware.kairos"
description = "Detects Kairos ransomware ransom note"
date = "2026-05-04"
severity = 7
score = 70
strings:
$s1 = "Kairos" ascii nocase
$s2 = "KAIROS" ascii
$s3 = "kairos.onion" ascii nocase
condition:
any of them
}
Conversaciones de rescate divulgadas, con fines de estudio defensivo. Contactos, enlaces y wallets redactados.
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Your security was breached, allowing us to control your network for WEEKS.
We are not a politically motivated group and we want nothing more than money.
We have downloaded your most SENSITIVE DATA -- if you do not pay, everything will be PUBLISHED and/or SOLD to a third party.
We collect the most valuable and harmful data, such as:
- Accounting, Finance, Banking, Billing, Statements, HR, Payrolls
- Legal, Audit & Revenue Reports, Budgets
- Backups, Source Codes, Credentials, Databases with private data
- Agreements, NDA, Corporate Contracts, WorkFiles, Employee's private info and agreements, Tax and IRS files
- Private Correspondence of your Executive Team
- SSN/Address/Phones/Emails/Driver Licenses/Signatures/Photos/Medical history/etc
- Any other files with personal & private data
The PUBLICATION of THIS DATA will lead to DISASTROUS CONSEQUENCES for your business
NEXT STEPS & IMPORTANT NOTES
CONTACT US As Soon As Possible
Now, in order to start negotiations, you need to do the following:
- install and run 'Tor Browser' from [redactado]
- use 'Tor Browser' open [redactado]
- enter your Token ID: [snip]
MAKING a DEAL with us ELIMINATES RISK of PUBLIC DATA DISCLOSURE & LEAKAGE -- we DELETE your info.
ABSENCE of CONTACT within 3 DAYS leads to FAIL of negotiations & START of DATA PUBLICATION
YOU'RE IT OFFICER
Immediately INFORM your executives and show them this file
Help them to CONTACT with us & be in touch
REMEMBER: attempt to hide attack or lie to executives always leads to job loss
YOU'RE REGULAR STAFF
DO NOT panic and DO NOT DISCLOSE ANY INFO to third-parties
REMEMBER: investigation always finds an employee-the source of leak
YOU'RE THE DECISION MAKER
Do not worry. Making a deal with us helps to fix everything and get up & running FAST.
An incomplete list of risks you are facing in case of non-payment:
- Loss of customer trust and loyalty.
- Damage to the company's reputation.
- Legal consequences and compliance fines.
- Financial losses and costs associated with data recovery.
- Impact on competitive advantage and market share.
- Breach of data privacy regulations and laws.
- Disruption of business operations.
- Reduced employee morale and productivity.
- Potential for intellectual property theft.
- Loss of trade secrets and proprietary information.
We will also attack your partners and suppliers using info obtained from your network
It can lead to legal actions against you for data breaches/
If you will not contact us in a timely manner we will start notifying your employees, clients, partners, subcontractors
and any other persons that should know how you treat your own corporate secrets and theirs.The Slate Valley Unified Union School District is a public school district located in Fair Haven, Vermont, serving the communities of Benson, Castleton, Fair Haven, Hubbardton, Orwell, and West Haven. The data also includes 647 GB of SQL databases containing personal and medical information about students and employees.
Le Centre National de l'Expertise Hospitalière (CNEH) est une école de référence et un organisme français fondé en 1974 qui accompagne les professionnels de santé et les établissements sanitaires et médico-sociaux.
| Organización | País | Sector | Grupo | Descubierta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slate Valley Unified School District | US | Education | — | 1 oct 2026 |
| Le Centre National de l'Expertise Hospitalière (CNEH) | FR | Healthcare | — | 30 sept 2026 |
| Unique Repair Services | US | Other | — | 29 sept 2026 |
| Krapf Group | US | Manufacturing | — | 22 sept 2026 |
| Leisure Coast Kitchens | AU | Retail & E-Commerce | — | 16 sept 2026 |
| Ville de Libercourt | FR | Government & Defense | — | 2 sept 2026 |
| Ayuntamiento de Velilla de San Antonio | ES | Government & Defense | — | 20 ago 2026 |
| Hightech Signs | US | Manufacturing | — | 12 ago 2026 |
| Warwick Fabrics | NZ | Manufacturing | — | 30 jul 2026 |
| Thermalex Inc | US | Manufacturing | — | 25 jul 2026 |
| LR Reed | AU | Professional Services | — | 22 jul 2026 |
| College O'Sullivan de Québec | CA | Education | — | 20 jul 2026 |
| Collge O'Sullivan de Québec | CA | Education | — | 20 jul 2026 |
| Commune De Camiers | FR | Public Sector | — | 29 may 2026 |
| Institute of Social Security - Paraguay | PY | Government & Defense | — | 10 mar 2026 |
Las direcciones de los sitios de filtración (.onion) se conocen pero no se publican ni se enlazan. Solo se muestran metadatos públicos. ética
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Founded in 1942 and headquartered in West Chester, Pennsylvania, Krapf Group is a family-owned and operated transportation business. Operates a fleet of more than 2,500 school buses and commercial vehicles with over 3,500 employees. The data also contains personal information about thousands of bus drivers.
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Libercourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department of the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.