Mamba Ransomware

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Disk-encrypting ransomware

Source Attribution

Origin
MITRE
Source
FBI
Verified
2026-08-26T16:07:01.550Z
Confidence
high

Source: FBI · Verified: 2026-08-26T16:07:01.550Z · Confidence: high

Security Timeline

  • discovered Mamba Ransomware first observed
  • updated Encyclopedia entry reviewed (Phase 45C)

Quick Answer

Mamba is a full-disk-encrypting ransomware family using the DiskCryptor framework. (attributes recorded from FBI).

Definition

Mamba is a full-disk-encrypting ransomware family using the DiskCryptor framework.

Overview

Mamba is a full-disk-encrypting ransomware family using the DiskCryptor framework.

Behavior

  • DiskCryptor full-disk encryption

First Seen

2016-09

Target

Disk-encrypting ransomware

Malware Intelligence

Family: Mamba Ransomware

Techniques: T1486

Targets: Disk-encrypting ransomware

Behavior:
  • DiskCryptor full-disk encryption

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