AuditTeam is a small ransomware group with approximately 5 known victims, primarily targeting organizations in East and Southeast Asia across technology and manufacturing sectors, operating a data leak site consistent with double-extortion methodology. Known victims: 5 1 ransom note(s) on file
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Executive Summary
AuditTeam is a medium-sophistication ransomware group specializing in double-extortion tactics. Operating primarily in East and Southeast Asia, they target sectors like technology and manufacturing, leveraging financial gain through加密和数据泄露。Their activity spans from February 2026, impacting five known victims with a focus on organizational extorsion.
Goals & Targeting
AuditTeam aims to achieve significant financial gains through ransomware campaigns, leveraging double-extortion to maximize their returns. Their targeting strategy focuses on sectors with valuable or sensitive data that can be leaked, such as technology and manufacturing companies. The group's geographic focus indicates an understanding of regional vulnerabilities or potential higher success rates in East and Southeast Asia. Typical victims include mid-to-large sized organizations with weaker cybersecurity measures, making them easier to breach and more likely to pay ransoms.
Enhanced Description
AuditTeam is a relatively small ransomware group that has emerged in early 2026. They have conducted attacks primarily in East and Southeast Asia, targeting industries such as technology and manufacturing. Known for their double-extortion methodology, AuditTeam encrypts victims' data and threatens to leak it unless a ransom is paid. This approach increases the likelihood of payment by creating additional pressure on the victim organizations. The group's operations demonstrate a clear focus on financial gain through extortion. While exact tactics are limited in公开披露，their activities suggest an understanding of target selection based on data sensitivity and organizational size.
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Campaigns & Victims
AuditTeam has demonstrated a focused approach with five known victims, indicating a measured campaign strategy. Their operational period from February to June 2026 suggests they are actively adapting their tactics to avoid detection. Victims include Kawasaki Motors Philippines Corporation and several unnamed organizations in tech and retail sectors. These campaigns often involve rapid encryption followed by data leak threats, targeting both the victim's reputation and financial stability.
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Confidence Assessment
Low to medium confidence in the specific technical tactics due to limited公开披露, but high confidence in targeting patterns and TTPs based on victimology. Additional intelligence gaps include specific tools used and exact MITRE ATT&CK techniques employed.
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AuditTeam: I-***YS
Ransomware attack attributed to AuditTeam. | Country: RU | Sector: Not Found | Source: https://www.ransomware.live/id/SS0qKipZU0BBdWRpdFRlYW0=
Jun 14, 2026
TLP:CLEARAuditTeam: ca***lm
Ransomware attack attributed to AuditTeam. | Country: RU | Sector: Not Found | Source: https://www.ransomware.live/id/Y2EqKipsbUBBdWRpdFRlYW0=
Jun 2, 2026
TLP:CLEARAuditTeam: On***de
Ransomware attack attributed to AuditTeam. | Country: RU | Sector: Not Found | Source: https://www.ransomware.live/id/T24qKipkZUBBdWRpdFRlYW0=
May 28, 2026
TLP:CLEARAuditTeam: Mo***et
Ransomware attack attributed to AuditTeam. | Sector: Not Found | Source: https://www.ransomware.live/id/TW8qKipldEBBdWRpdFRlYW0=
May 15, 2026
TLP:CLEARNo observed data linked yet.
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