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Ransomware incidents in Japan in the first half of 2026: Investigation of The Gentlemen’s infrastructure and evidence of Qilin's AI use

Talos
Talos
Published September 17, 2026Original Report

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Excerpt

Compared with the same period last year, ransomware incidents in Japan increased slightly by approximately 4.7%, indicating that ransomware continues to pose a significant threat. In Japan, The Gentlemen was the most active ransomware group in the first half of 2026. Attackers continue to primarily target small- and medium-sized enterprises, with organizations capitalized at less than JPY 1 billion accounting for approximately 80% of the total — an increase of around…

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Diamond Model

SOCIAL AXISTECHNOLOGY AXISADVERSARYLockBitINFRASTRUCTUREunknownCAPABILITYBloodHoundChiselGh0st RATVICTIMunknown
Adversary(1)
Infrastructure
Capability(9)
Victim

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3 indicators

TypeIndicatorConfidenceScoreFirst Seen
CVECVE-2020-1472MediumScore 61/100First seen
CVECVE-2025-24799MediumScore 51/100First seen
CVECVE-2025-2479MediumScore 51/100First seen

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