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AWS Network Exploitation and Ransomware Detonation (Campaign)

ID: a976aa85-dfaf-55de-9cce-28a0c2ee0f9c

STIX ID: report--a976aa85-dfaf-55de-9cce-28a0c2ee0f9c

Feed Name: Wiz Cloud Threat Landscape

Threat Score
78/100

Date Published: 2025-07-08

Date Updated: 2026-05-01

Author: [email protected] (Wiz Threat Research)

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A misconfigured, internet-exposed SonicWall SMA 500v EC2 instance was compromised; attackers used Vultr VPS endpoints to scan and pivot between EC2 instances via RDP, exfiltrated over 700 GB (including large SMB transfers) to a GTHost VPS using uncommon ports, and deployed ransomware within the affected VPC.

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