15 Nov, 2025

Hackers now use Velociraptor DFIR tool in ransomware attacks

Threat actors have started to use the Velociraptor digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool in attacks that deploy LockBit and Babuk ransomware. Cisco Talos researchers assess with medium confidence that the attacker behind the campaigns is a China-based adversary tracked as Storm-2603. Velociraptor is an open-source DFIR tool created by Mike Cohen. The project has been […]

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