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FunkSec – Alleged Top Ransomware Group Powered by AI

ID: 114b1bcb-e8a3-5035-a561-86ae53088b6a

STIX ID: report--114b1bcb-e8a3-5035-a561-86ae53088b6a

Feed Name: Check Point Research

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2025-01-10

Date Updated: 2026-04-27

Author: stcpresearch

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This report analyzes the emergent FunkSec group—an apparent RaaS-style ransomware operation active since late 2024 that published over 85 claimed victims—covering its public leak site, custom Rust encryptor (with .funksec extension), auxiliary tools (DDoS, HVNC, scraping), actor personas linked to Algeria, evidence of AI-assisted development, technical TTPs (privilege escalation, disabling Defender, deleting shadow copies), provided IOCs (sample hashes), and cautions that some leaks may be recycled or unverifiable.

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