Sabbath

Malware type
ransomware
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:50:37

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector healthcare-and-pharmaceutical

Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:gb

Context

Sabbath is a ransomware family known for targeting government and healthcare sectors primarily in the US and UK. It encrypts victims' files and demands a ransom payment for file decryption.

Used by threat actors

  • Storm-0501 Hybrid Cloud Compromise (campaign)
  • UNC2190 2021 Ransomware Activity (campaign)

Reports & references

  • Mandiant — Sabbath Ransomware Affiliate (report)
  • ransomlook.io — Sabbath (report)

External references