BianLian (ELF)

First seen
2022-06-30 00:00:00
Malware type
ransomware
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:49:04

Targeted industries: financial-services healthcare-and-pharmaceutical technology-and-telecommunications

Context

BianLian is a ransomware family known for encrypting files on compromised systems. It primarily targets Linux environments and has been observed demanding ransom payments for decryption keys.

Reports & references

  • redacted.com — Bianlian Ransomware Gang Gives It A Go (report)
  • rhisac.org — Bianlian Ransomware Expanding C2 Infrastructure And Operational Tempo (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Elf.Bianlian (report)
  • Cisco Talos — Talos Ir Q2 2023 Quarterly Recap (report)
  • youtube.com — O2Wx7Mqhr2I (report)

External references