malware family
cyclops
Cyclops ransomware was rebranded as Knight around mid‑2023, emerging initially in early 2023. It operates as a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS), targeting multiple platforms including Windows, macOS, Linux, and ESXi systems. Crafted in Go, it uses strong encryption algorithms like ChaCha20 and Curve25519. Knight includes both a full and "lite" encryptor, supports batch attacks, hosts a Tor leak site, and offers a web portal for affiliates—positioning itself as a scalable and partner-friendly r
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