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Payloadbin ransomware

PayloadBIN is a ransomware strain deployed in 2021 by Evil Corp as a rebranding of their WastedLocker/Hades/Phoenix lineage, specifically designed to evade US Treasury OFAC sanctions by impersonating the unrelated Babuk gang's rebrand rather than operating as an independent group.

Active First seen Sep 2021
29Victims claimed on leak sites
0Victims in the last 30 days
0Victims in the last 90 days
5Countries hit
1Leak-site URLs tracked, 0 online
6 Jan 2022Latest claim recorded

Victimology

Who Payloadbin claims to have breached, from 29 leak-site posts recorded by VULONE.

Claims per month last 12 months

Oct 2025: 0OctNov 2025: 0Dec 2025: 0Jan 2026: 0JanFeb 2026: 0Mar 2026: 0Apr 2026: 0AprMay 2026: 0Jun 2026: 0Jul 2026: 0JulAug 2026: 0Sep 2026: 0

Top sectors

Technology6
Professional Services5
Healthcare3
Retail & E-Commerce3
Transportation2
Hospitality1
Government & Defense1
Agriculture and Food Production1

Top countries

Australia2
United States1
Japan1
Vietnam1
Switzerland1

Latest claimed victims 12 most recent

VictimSectorCountryClaimed
aquila.ch aquila.ch Technology CH 6 Jan 2022
www.paw.eu paw.eu Other 1 Jan 2022
Serenity Homes SWFL Retail & E-Commerce 1 Jan 2022
www.hillsdalefurniture.com hillsdalefurniture.com Retail & E-Commerce 23 Dec 2021
dawsoncountyne.org dawsoncountyne.org Government & Defense 19 Oct 2021
www.lockslaw.com lockslaw.com Professional Services 16 Oct 2021
calautomotive.com calautomotive.com Retail & E-Commerce 30 Sep 2021
calsoft Technology 30 Sep 2021
calsoft.com calsoft.com Technology 30 Sep 2021
www.myyp.com myyp.com Not Found 25 Sep 2021
Reconservices.com reconservices.com Professional Services 9 Sep 2021
Capstoneins.com capstoneins.com Financial Services 9 Sep 2021

All 29 Payloadbin victims, searchable

Full victim list with claim posts, domains, timing and exports, plus the negotiation chats and leak-site screenshots VULONE archives for this crew.

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Tactics, techniques and procedures

ATT&CK technique mapping for Payloadbin is in progress. Victimology, infrastructure status and leak-site tracking are live above.

Indicators, detections and the full playbook

Hashes, C2 addresses, onion services, Sigma and YARA detections per technique, and the negotiation transcripts are available to signed-in analysts.

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Frequently asked

Is Payloadbin ransomware still active?
Payloadbin is tracked as active. The most recent leak-site claim VULONE recorded is dated 6 January 2022.
How many victims has Payloadbin claimed?
VULONE has recorded 29 leak-site victim claims attributed to Payloadbin since September 2021, across 5 countries and 14 sectors.
Which industries does Payloadbin target?
The sectors most often named on the Payloadbin leak site are Technology, Professional Services, Healthcare.
Which countries are most affected by Payloadbin?
Most Payloadbin victims recorded by VULONE are located in Australia, United States, Japan.
Where does VULONE get Payloadbin victim data?
Claims are collected continuously from the group's own leak sites and cross-checked with ransomware.live and RansomLook. A claim is the group's assertion, not a confirmed breach.

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Victim claims are collected from leak sites and enrichment partners (ransomware.live, RansomLook) and represent the group's own assertions, not confirmed breaches. Profile last updated 16 September 2026. Questions or corrections: [email protected].